#13: Posture.
| Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|
| APO | Raise hands (or weapon) in defense or threat |
| FAA-ITE.D | Sit on ground as women do, with both legs close together and extended to one side |
| FAALOO.B | Stretch (the body), extend (arm), crane, peer to see better |
| FAATAI.1 | To sit in a certain way |
| FAGA.1B | Spread legs: *(fa)faga |
| FAKA-PEKE | Fold or contract body |
| FAKA-TAFA | Be on one side, go to one side; step aside, get out of the way |
| FALALA.A | Lean, stoop; slant *fa(a)lala |
| FAQO.2 | Lie facing up or down (with directionals) |
| FARO.2B | Stretch (the body); stretch out a limb; stretch to see or reach |
| FELA | To spread wide open (esp. legs); open out |
| FIRINAKI | Lean on; rely on |
| FULI-TUQA | Turn one's back on |
| INO-QI | Lean over, bow, fall *(i)no(q)(i) |
| KAPA.1 | Stretch out hands, reach for, grasp (Clk): *ka(ka)pa |
| KOO-TUA | Reverse side, back; turn back towards |
| LOFA.1 | Bowed down (as with sorrow or fatigue) |
| LOKU | Bent, bowed down |
| MA-FAO | Stretched, lengthened |
| MA-FELA | Opened out, spread open |
| MA-SIKE | Rise, stand up |
| MA-TIKE | Stand up, arise |
| MALOLO | Sink down, subside, fall down, collapse |
| NOFO | Sit, dwell |
| NOKU | Bend v |
| OI.1 | Withdraw, turn away from |
| PAALASI | Sit on, drop on |
| PAATERO | Dart forth, protrude |
| PEKE.2B | Crouch, hunch up in fetal position; fold limbs |
| PIKO.B | Bow, stoop, bend down |
| POU.2 | To lower the head, plunge headlong |
| PUNOU | Bow down |
| QALO-QALO | Confront, be face to face; be in the presence of |
| SIGA.A | Fall over, topple over |
| SOOPUU | To extend |
| SURU.A | Bend forward, fall headlong, dive |
| TAAGAKI | Turn and look at |
| TAKOTO | Lie down |
| TAUPE | Hang, droop, bend down: *(ta(a))upe |
| TII-PAPA | Lie face down |
| TII-RAFA | Be lying on one's back |
| TIKE.1A | Sit so as to be above one sitting on ground; squat |
| TOKO-TULI | Kneel (Rby) |
| TU-FERA | Be open, as legs, door |
| TUGOU | To nod, bow: *tu(u)gou |
| TUQU-LAKI | To stand (plural subject), stand (up) in a group |
| TUQU.1 | Stand, be upright |
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