Reconstruction Level: PN - Polynesian

Reconstruction Description
QILO-GA Sign, mark (n); distinguished by a mark
QINAFO School of bonito (Clk)
QINA-TI Share, portion
QISI Some, few (plural indefinite article)
QO Sequential same-actor verbal particle: *(q)o
QOMAKI Eat and drink at the same time
QONO.2 Mend (net)
QONO.3 Look at; stare at
QOPO Put things together in contact with each other
QORA Fishing basket
QOSO Rush, dart, charge, pounce on
QOTAI Dish of raw fruits: (')o(o)tai
QOTA-QOTA Rubbish, refuse
QOTI.B All
QUFI.2 Shellfish sp
QUFI.3 Cover up
QUFI-LEI Yam sp. (Dioscorea esculenta)
QUFI-QULU Hat, head covering *qufi(qi)qulu
QUFU Parrot fish (Scarus spp.)
QUGA-AFI Firebrand, burning wood
QUGA-KOA Shellfish sp. (Vermetidae): *quga-ko(a,o)
QUGOGO Worm or insect sp., destructive to wood
QUHI.1 Ask (vt), question: *quhi, *huqi
QUHI.2 Pass by, go by, go along
QUHI.3 Reason, explanation, meaning: *quhi(-ga)
QUHIKI Offspring
QUI Blue, green; type of coconut
QUKE Many, large
QULI.2 Black, dark in colour
QULU.2 Grove, clump of trees
QULU.3 Make a noise
QULUA Trevalli (Caranx)
QULU-KAO Shark sp.: *qulu-ka(o,u)
QULU-MATUQA Firstborn child, eldest
QULU-POKO Skull
QULU-QAKI First-born child
QULU-TUKI Fish sp
QUMATA Rainbow
QUME-LEI Fish (Naso sp.)
QUMOTI Stopper, bung
QUNOKO Contused, bruised
QUNU Move over, move along; approach, draw near
QUSI Dark-coloured, including dark blues and greens
QUTA.2 To consider, deliberate on
QUTI.1 Bite
QUU.A Bundle of long thin things (Clk)
-RA Demonstrative clitic: there, yonder (not near speaker or addressee)
RAA Demonstrative particle: there, yonder (not near speaker or addressee)
RAFO Rod or lath used in construction
RAGI Exercise leadership, give directions (particularly in food distribution)

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