Reconstruction Level: NP - Nuclear Polynesian

Reconstruction Description
GETI.2 A marine creature
GUTU.B Angry/scolding talk, chatter
GUU.2 Squid
IKI Undo, dismantle, disentangle
INAKI (Portion/segment of) roof thatch
IWI.A Bone
IWI.B Strong, energetic
IWI-LEI Collarbone (Ebt)
KA-ATI-RA That's enough
KAFA-KAFA.* A fish, perhaps small-sized kafa
KAI.1B To spread, erode (of an ulcer or sore)(Clk): *(ka)kai
KAI.8 Negative imperative, caveat
KAI-GA.A Meal, feast
KA-ITOQA Expression of satisfaction at misfortune of others
KA-KAI Sharp
KAKAI.2 Story, legend
KAKE-GA Ladder, steps: *ka(a)kega
KAKII.* Throat, neck: *ka(a)kii
KALE.1 A wave that ripples or breaks, rather than a swell; ripple; surface of water
KALEU.B Turn, change direction
KALI-KAO A univalve mollusc (Trochus sp.)
KALO-(QI)-AFI Spark (from fire)
KAMI.2 To desire something
KAMO.2 Steal; approach or take by stealth
KANA-KANA-QA-LAGI Fish sp.
KANAPU.2 Lightning
KANOFI Flesh of fruit or animal
KANO-FI-MATA Eyeball: *kano-((f,q)i)-(mata)
KAO.2 Dried food, such as sweet potato, taro or fish
KAPA.2 Dance
KATULI A herb
KAU-FATA Platform
KAULU Head of a tree
KAU-MATUA Elderly man: *kauma(a)tu(q)a
KAUPAPA Rock platform or shelf
KAU-QALIKI Tree sp. (Terminalia)
KAU-QAMO Shoulder carrying pole
KAU-TALIGA Ear-lobe
KAWA.1B Sour, bitter
KAWA-KAWA-QATUA Shrub or vine (Piper sp.)
KAWA-PUI Plant sp., ginger (Zingiber)
KAWE.4 Sibling of opposite sex
KEKE Stiff, hard, inflexible
KELO.1A Sink down, sunken, deep
KELO.1B Dead, or dying
KELO.2 Close one eye, wink, look out of one eye
KIE-KIE.B Plant sp. (Freycinetia)
KIINAKI.* To eat with another food as relish; food so eaten:*kii(n,t)aki
KINO-KINO Disgusted, upset
KIO.1B Young bird; bird sp.

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