Reconstruction Level: NP - Nuclear Polynesian

Reconstruction Description
AAFUA Form, appearance, likeness
AALISI : *(q)a(a)lisi
AA-NEWA Dizzy, unsteady, weak
AAPULU Crowded; to sink (esp. of overcrowded vessel)
AATI Join together as a group (of people): (`)aati
AE Yes: *a(a)e
AFE.1B Stir, as a light body in the wind
AKILI Remove from a container, take out of: *(q)akili
ALAALA Fish sp. (Carangidae): *(q)ala(q)ala
ALAFI To lead
ALEALE.C Thin, clear, transparent (of liquid)
ALOA To treat with kindness and respect
ALOA-MANU A star and month name:*(a,o)loa-manu
ANAKE Completely, only (postposed particle)
AO.2 A dry or fleshless coconut
APAKULA Legendary person
ASOGAA Shrub sp. (Pipturus sp.)
ATA-LIKI Son of a man (Clk)
AWA-AWA Small opening in reef (Rby)
EE-LAA Plural demonstrative pronoun. Those, over there, yonder.
EE-NEI These (near speaker)
EI Vocative
ENE.2 Ask for something
EQA.B Be released or delivered; be avenged
ESI Chase away, pursue: *(q)esi
EWE.2 Fish sp. (Epinephelus hexagonatus) (Hpr)
FAAFAA-LUA Manta ray (Manta sp.)
FAAGAI.A To feed, provide food for
FAAILU.* Wipe anus
FAA-KULE Search head for lice
FAALOA A fish, Spotted Sea Bass (Epinephelus tauvina)
FAANAU.B Bear child, give birth; be born: *fa(a)nau
FAA-QITA.* Grimace, make faces
FAATELO Stick out the tongue
FAA-TILO Peep, spy on
FAEKO Bad; intensifier: *fa(q)e(k)o
FAGA.2 Bay; valley (leading to the sea)
FAGA-LOA A placename
FAGO Blow or speak through nose
FAI.4 Cat's cradle, string games
FAITITILI.* Thunder: *fa(a)i(ti)tili
FAKA-KAA.2 Start a fire; set fire to: *faka-(ka-)kaa
FAKA-PILI Bring close together, stay close to; attach, join, put together
FAKA-QALOFA Greet
FAKA-QATA.C Create an image or appearance
FAKA-TAGI Play (musical instrument)
FAKA-TASI Join, together
FAKATAU Proper name, the avenger of Apakula's son: *(F,W)akatau
FAKA-TELE Sail (vt), steer, navigate
FAKA-TULI To act as though deaf; disobey

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