Reconstruction Level: PN - Polynesian

Reconstruction Description
PANE.A Blunt or knoblike projection
PANI.3 Ritual humbling of self or others; prayer, supplication (Rby)
PANI.4 Pillage, destroy property
PAO.1 Strike something with something else, as in hammering nail, using mallet, playing bowls
PAO.2 Fringe, tassle
PAOPAO Dugout canoe
PAPA.1B Flat hard surface; flat, level (adj).
PAPA-A-TUQA Small/flat of back: *pa(a)pa(a)-tuqa
PAQA Barren (of a woman)
PAQALA A fish, Wahoo
PAQAO Thin, wasted, undeveloped
PAQA-PAQA Type of food
PAQAUA Fish species
PAQE Be cast ashore, drift
PAQIKEA Crab sp
PA-SEKE Slip, slide
PATA.1B Spot or mark, blemish on skin; spotty, pimply
PATA.3 Coarse (sand, gravel), made of large particles
PATI.1 Clap
PATOKI Very black (intensifier with *quli)
PATOO.1 Sharp, abrupt noise
PATU.2 Callus, lump, tumour
PE Or, whether: *p(e,o)
PEA Particle of continuity: then, still
PEE Perhaps: *(qa)pee
PEE- Be like
PEE-HENA (Be) like that (near you)
PEE-HENI Like this
PEGU Blunt
PEKE.2A Twisted, bent, crooked, stunted
PEKE.3 Soak up liquid (food)
PEKEPEKE Coconut cream sauce
PELE.1 Beloved
PELU.B Improvised container made of folded leaf
PELUPELU A small fish
PENA.1B Prepare; get something ready, attend to, take care of
PENA.2 Strap, such as a belt, halter, snare; to bind up, wrap
PEQE-SI.A1 Throw down, beat down, fall on
PEQI An exclamation (Rby): *pe(q)i
PEU.1
PEWA Crescent-shaped object
PIKI.2 Cramp, to have the cramp, be numb
PIKO.C To think, speak or act in a wrong, false or negative way
PILAU Decayed, stinking
PILI-PILI Octopus, cuttlefish
PILITA A yam (Dioscorea pentaphylla)
PILO To stink (of excrement), putrid
PI-PIKI Close eyes
PISI.2 Limpet (Patella sp.)
PISI.3 To affect, strike (as a disease)

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