Reconstruction Level: PN - Polynesian

Reconstruction Description
UE.B Stir up the mind, arouse attention or interest
UFI Ashamed
UGA Send, order
UKA.C Stringy, tough, glutinous: *Uka(uka)
UKU To cleanse by wiping, rubbing, scouring: *uku(i)
ULA.1B Glow, red
ULA.2 To blow
UMA.B Shoulder
UNU.3 Drink
UNUOI Tree sp. (Eugenia reinwardtiana): *(u)n(ii,u)oi
UQA.1B Crave food, not care about food: *uqa (*pilo,*maloo, *kai)
UQU Bite; pinch, hold fast (between two things) (Ebt)
USU.3 Persistent pain
USU.4 To set out early in the morning
UTU.1A Compensation, payment, return
UTU.2 Harvest
UTU-POTO Tie-beam of a traditional house
UU Strike home against something
WAA.2 Interval (of space or time)
WAAKULE Search head for lice
WAA-LAI Liana sp. (Mucuna or Entada sp.)
WAATIA A kind of pudding made from polynesian arrowroot
WAHA-WAHA Spread out, separated by intervals; not close together, not tight (of a joint or closure)
WAHE-GA Division, portion, share, piece of land; middle: *wa(a)he-ga
WAHE-RUA Divide in half
WAI-A Wet, watery
WAI-KELI Well, water-hole
WAI-MUQA A month name
WAI-MURI A month name
WAI-PUNA Spring (of water)
WAI-TAFE Stream, river
WAI-WAI Weak, watery
WAKA.C Medium or bodily abode of a god
WAKAI Look at, examine
WALA.2 Be apart, separated
WALE.1 Slimy, slimy substance
WALE.2 Mad, ignorant,stupid, unskilled, careless, forgetful *wale-a
WALE-A.A Mad, ignorant, foolish
WALE-MOHE Drowsy, sleepy
WALO.1 Call out, shout, announce
WALO.2 Squilla
WANA-WANA Spiny, prickly, bristly (Clk)
WAO-A Overgrown
WAO.B In compounds meaning 'wild, undomesticated' (of animals), 'savage' (of humans)
WAO-MATUQA Virgin forest, old-growth forest
WARU Scrape (v), shred coconut meat
WASA-QA Interval of space or time; social relations between: *wa(s,h)aqa
WATUKE Slate-pencil urchins (Heterocentrotus spp.)
WA-WAA Empty space, chasm
WEKA.2 Go past suddenly

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