Reconstruction Level: PN - Polynesian

Reconstruction Description
KANO-MATE Meat, esp. lean meat
KANO-WAKA Crew of canoe
KANUME A tree (Diospyros sp.)
KAO-KAO Side, rib; analogous parts of a house or canoe *(hui) kaokao
KAPA.1 Stretch out hands, reach for, grasp (Clk): *ka(ka)pa
KAPA.4 Make a first attempt at something (Clk)
KAPA-KAPA.B Lateral fin, flipper (Clk)
KAPA-KAU Wing
KAPE.1 A plant (Alocasia macrorrhiza)
KAPE.2 Take out, pick out
KAPI.B Wedge (n,v)
KAPI.C Packed tight, completely filled, occupied, covered; narrow, tight *kapi-ti(a)
KAPOGA Fin of fish
KASI.2 A tuna, perhaps yellow-finned tuna (Neothunnus macropterus)
KASIKASI Skin eruptions such as caused by scrofula, scabies: *kasi(-kasi)
KASOA Necklace
KASO-KASO.1 Rib (Rby) *(hui) kasokaso
KASOKASO.2 Yam variety
KATA.1 Laugh
KATAFA.B Bird's Nest Fern, (Asplenium nidus): *(lau) katafa
KATOA All, whole
KATOFA Appoint a time
KATONE Tree sp. (Myristica) (Grf)
KAU.2A Bunch, cluster
KAU.2B Group of people, company
KAU.2C Counter classifier for various things, 20 general
KAU.4 Stalk, stem, handle
KAU.5 Edge, side
KAU.6 First person singular preposed subject pronoun
KAU.7 Take part, join
KAU-FANA Bow (the weapon)
KAU-HAGA Groin, crotch, inner edge of thighs: *kau(s,h)aga
KAU-HALA Roadside
KAU-I Fasten with cord, as sail to yard or net to frame, lace (Rby)
KAU-MAFUTE Paper Mulberry stick stripped of bark: *(kau-)mafute
KAU-NA Order, command, send on an errand
KAUNA-GA Servant, slave
KAU-NATU Fire-plough
KAU-QAA Fence, wall
KAU-QULI A tree (Diospyros samoensis) *(kau)kau-quli
KAU-TAA Small wooden implement, probably drum-stick
KAU-WAI Bank of a stream or other body of water
KAU-WAKA Crew of a canoe: *kau-waka
KAWA.1C The occasion of drinking *kava*, and its associated ritual
KAWA.2 Beard
KAWA-KAWA Plant (Piper or Macropiper sp.)
KAWA-SASA A creeper used to poison fish (Derris trifoliata)
KAWA-SUSU A shrub (Tephrosia purpurea) used to poison fish: *ka(wa,u)susu
KAWE.1B String, thread; ray of light; other elongated objects
KAWE.2B Straps for carrying something on the back

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