Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| LO | TORI.1 | Cat |
| TORI.2 | Cut | |
| TORO | Sugarcane | |
| TORO-MIRO | A tree | |
| TOSI.1 | Split Pandanus leaves into strips | |
| TOSI.2 | Score, draw (e.g. a line), mark, write | |
| TOTI.1 | Lame; limp, hop | |
| TO | TOTI.2 | Peck, prick |
| TOTO-TOTO | Suffused with blood | |
| TOTO.1 | Blood, sap | |
| TOTO.2 | A tree (Euphorbia sp.) | |
| TOTOGI | Price, payment, cost | |
| TOU.1 | A tree (Cordia sp.) | |
| TOU.2 | First person inclusive plural preposed subject pronoun: *(ta)tou | |
| TU-FERA | Be open, as legs, door | |
| TU-QUTA | Reach shore, land | |
| TU-TUQU | Dolphin, porpoise | |
| TUA-.3 | Same generation kinship prefix | |
| TUA-FAFINE | Sister of a male | |
| TUA-FINE.* | Sister of a male | |
| TUA-GAQANE.A | Brother of a woman | |
| TUA-GAQANE.B | Cross-sibling .i.e. sibling of the opposite sex | |
| TUA-KANA | Elder sibling of same sex | |
| TUA-TEA | White-capped wave: *tu(u)a(a)tea | |
| TUA-TUAI | Bivalve mollusc sp: *tuatua(i) | |
| TUA.1 | Fell, chop down | |
| TUA.2 | Sea creature | |
| TUA.4 | Yam variety | |
| NO | TUAA-TOLO | Plant sp., vine or creeper |
| TUAHI | Coconut grater | |
| TUAI | Of ancient times, old; (take) a long time, late, slow | |
| TUAKI | Disembowel fish or fowl | |
| TUAQA | Penalty, punishment | |
| TUE | Tough, thick: *tue(tue) | |
| TUFA.1 | Divide, share out | |
| TUFA.2 | Spit | |
| TUFAFINE.* | Sister of a male | |
| TUFI | Gather, collect | |
| TUFU.1 | Fresh-water spring, usually on the beach | |
| TUFU.2 | A fish | |
| TUFUGA | Expert, priest | |
| TUGA-TUGA | Rough, uneven surface | |
| TUGA.A | Larva, maggot, organism causing internal decay | |
| TUGA.B | Blemish, imperfection | |
| TUGAANE.* | Brother or male cousin of a female | |
| TUGAGA | Rubbish heap | |
| TUGAGE | Shellfish sp | |
| TUGAKI | Make a sign with head or face, nod | |
| TUGI.* | To ignite, light: *tugi(a) | |
| TUGOU | To nod, bow: *tu(u)gou |
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