Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
SOSO.2 Overripe (of root crops)
SOSONI Water container
SOU To be agitated (of the sea)
SUA.1 Commence a chant or song
SUA.2 Lever up, as soil with stick when weeding; root, as pigs
SUA.3 To paddle a canoe
SUA.4 Change tack (in sailing)
SUAKI.* Open up, as a grave, an earth-oven; disinter
NO SUA-KOLOKOLO Squid sp.
SUE.1 Globefish, pufferfish
SUE.2 Root up, disturb earth, throw in a heap, lift a covering
SUELO Ray of light
SUGALE Fish sp., wrasse
SU-GALU Driftwood and shells worn by wave action; jetsam.
NO SUGU Sniff, smell *(s,t)ugu
SUI Exchange, change, replace
SUKE Open up by removing a cover
SUKI.A Pierce, prick, puncture, stab; sharp-pointed implement
SUKI.B Sharp, stabbing pain
SUKU Tail, extremity
SULA Appear (Rby)
SULALI Beche-de-mer sp (Holuthuria)
SULI A banana or taro shoot
SULU.1A Insert (as in weaving, thatching), pierce
SULU.1B Fasten loincloth or skirt by tucking in
SULU.2 Illuminate; torch
SULU-MAKI Slip in, stick in, insert, plunge in
SUME Put on, as a loincloth
SUMU.1 Tie, lash
SUMU.2 Triggerfish (Balistidae)
SUMU.3 Name of a celestial object
SUNI.1 Greasy
SUNI.2 Shrub sp (probably Phaleria disperma)
NO SUNU.1* Oily
SUNU.2 Singe
SUNU-KI Insert, stick in the ground
SUO Gardening implement
SUQA.A Liquid; contain liquid
SUQA.B Rise (of tide)
SUQA.C Taste, flavour
SUQA-MALIE Sweet
SUQA-WALE Expectorate, spittle
SUQI Dilute, mix with liquid (Clk)
SURA To uncover, expose
SURU.A Bend forward, fall headlong, dive
SURU.B Set (of sun, moon, stars)
SUU.1 Liquid, wet, watery
SUU.2 Fart
SUU.3 Ask for mercy, pardon; make supplication
SUUMAALIE Good, pleasing, beautiful: *su(u)ma(a)lie

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