Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
QALOFI Coastal area
QALOGO Surgeonfish sp. (Acanthurus lineatus)
QALO-POQOU Primipara, woman pregnant for the first time or having first child: *qal(o,a)poqou
QALO-QALO Confront, be face to face; be in the presence of
QALU.A Follow, go after, pursue, go with
QALU.B Go quickly, hurry
QALU.C Go, come
QALUGA.1 Above
QALUGA.2 Headrest, pillow
QAMANAKI Hope, expect, prepare (for)
QAMIO Variable (of direction of motion)
QAMO Carry on shoulders: *(ha)qamo
QAMO-GA Load, burden: (ha)amo-ga
QAMU-TIA Envied, fit to be
QANA.1 Cave
QANA-.2 Morpheme indicating a point of past time
QANA-FEA When? (past interrogative)
QANA-I-LAA-NEI Earlier today, not long ago
QANA-NAFI Yesterday: *qana-(n)afi
QANA-NEI Just now, a short time ago, earlier today *qana-(i)-n(a,e)i(-laa)
QANA-POGIPOGI This morning (in the past)
QANA-POO Last night
QANOIHA Day after tomorrow
QANU.1 Cold
QANU.2 Dance
QANU.3 To spit, expectorate; spit, saliva
QANUFE Caterpillar: *q(a,u)nufe
QANU-FEA Cool, cold
QAO.1 Cloud
QAO.2 Authority, kingdom
QAO.3 Appropriate, suitable
QAOA Banyan tree (Ficus sp.)
QAO-ATEA Late morning to early afternoon, midday *qao-(qa)tea
QAOGA Useful, suitable
QAPA Show respect
QAPI.1 Dwelling-place
QAPI.2 Crowded, congested (esp. with people) *qapi(qapi)
QAQEWA Walk about: *(q)aqewa
QARA Awake
QARA-FAKI Stay awake with (esp. a dead or dying person)
QARA-FIA Wakeful night; to stay awake
QARIGA Face
QARIKI Chief
QARO.A Front, face
QARO.B Underside, inner surface: *qaro(-qaro)
QAROFA.A Love, pity, compassion
QAROFA.B Greeting
QARO-FI Inner surface, lining; concave or crescent-shaped; sit in a circle
QARO-FI-LAGI Visible sky, weather
QARO-FI-LIMA Palm of hand

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