Reconstruction Level: PN - Polynesian
| Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|
| PITO.2 | End, extremity; small piece |
| POA.2 | Yam sp |
| POGA.1 | A tree fern (Cyathea sp.) |
| POGA-POGA | Defective or diseased (especially of fruit) |
| POGI.1 | Dazed, dull-witted |
| POGI.2 | Dark-coloured variety of taro |
| POGI-A | Dazzled, blinded; to faint |
| POI.A | Sudden movement: flinch, start, jump, blink |
| POI.C | Irregular motion |
| POKA.1 | Castrated, sterile |
| POKA.2 | Large, swollen |
| POKI.1 | Cover over, catch in cupped hands |
| POKO.2 | Hole, cavity, hollow |
| POKO.3 | Slap (esp. slap body as challenge) |
| POLA-POLA | Basket of plaited coconut leaf |
| POLATA | Banana stem (Rby) |
| POLO.2 | Mark; to make a mark |
| POLO-POLO | First-fruits ceremony |
| PONA | Knot, joint, swelling |
| PONE | Surgeonfish (Acanthurus sp.) |
| POO.1B | Day (24 hour period) |
| POO-GIA | Overtaken by night; continue doing something after night has fallen |
| POOKAI | To coil (as rope or string), wrap up |
| POO-KIA | Seized, pounced on, grabbed |
| POO-NIU.1 | Early stage in formation of coconut |
| POO-QULI | Dark night, darkness, night |
| PORO.1 | Give instructions, make announcement |
| PORO-QAKI | Give instructions (on parting) |
| POTU.1 | End, piece, section; end of a village; sleeping area at end of house |
| POU-MULI | A tree (Flueggea [= Securinega] flexuosa) |
| PUGA.2A | Swelling, abscess |
| PUI.A | Shut off, shut up, enclose: *(pu(i))pui |
| PUI.B | Fence, curtain, screen; covering: *(pu(i))pui |
| PUKA-TEA | A tree (Pisonia sp.) |
| PUKE.2 | Well up, flood |
| PUKE.3 | Seize, grasp |
| PUKE.4 | Bow and stern decking of a canoe |
| PUKU.2A | Short; compact, rounded; hunch, curl up (body or part): *puku(puku) |
| PULE.2 | Have authority; exert authority |
| PULOTU.2 | Composer of songs |
| PULU.4 | A wrap, to wrap something round someone |
| PULU.6 | Lead (metal) |
| PUNAGA | Refuge, hiding-place |
| PUNI.1A | Prevent access or egress by surrounding completely; blocking up, bringing ends to meet |
| PUNOU | Bow down |
| PUNUA | Young (especially of birds), nestling |
| PUNU-TI | Close, block |
| PUOU | Breadfruit variety ? |
| PUPU.A | Crowded, close together (of plants or people); dense, thick (vegetation), overgrown, littered; clump (of vegetation) |
| PUPUQA | Deep hole on reef; blowhole |
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