Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FAQAO | Seize, take by force, rob | |
| FAQAPUKU | Hold something in the mouth | |
| FAQASI-GA | Kind, sort | |
| FAQEA | Mother: *faqe(a) | |
| FAQELE | Mother of (newborn) child; childbirth *faqele(qele) | |
| FAQELU | Wipe anus | |
| FAQI | Rite, perform ritual: *fa(q)i | |
| FAQI-AVA | Channel, passage through reef (Clk) | |
| FAQI-FAQI-TAKI | Imitate | |
| FAQI-TOTOKA | Entrance, doorway: *faqi-(to)toka | |
| FAQO.1A | Peg used for fastening, wooden nail | |
| FAQO.1B | Put into, pack in *(fa)faqo | |
| FAQO.1C | Chisel-like tool for making holes; to bore a hole, perforate, hole | |
| FAQO.2 | Lie facing up or down (with directionals) | |
| FAQU-LUA | Sea-going craft, probably specifically a double-canoe *f(a,o)qu-lua | |
| FAQU.1 | Tie, lash; build | |
| FAQU.2 | Garland for head, headband | |
| FARA | Pandanus | |
| FARO.1 | Scrape, rub | |
| FARO.2A | Stretch (by pulling), tighten lashing | |
| FARO.2B | Stretch (the body); stretch out a limb; stretch to see or reach | |
| FARU.1 | Pillage, take by force | |
| FARU.2 | Soft mud | |
| FASA | Insane | |
| FASI.A | Split, cleave: *fa((q)a)si | |
| FASI.B | Cut (yams, taro) in pieces | |
| FASI.C | Beat, kill | |
| FASU | Sister's son | |
| FATA-FATA | Chest, upper body | |
| CK | FATA-MIRA | A raised seat or platform: Fata-mira |
| FATA.1 | Shelf, platform | |
| FATA.2 | Gape; gap | |
| FATA.3 | Prepare an oven for lighting | |
| FATARA | Platform, stage; food storage structure | |
| FATI-GA | Joint, esp. knee or elbow | |
| FATI-GA-LEQO | Larynx, voice | |
| FATI-UKU | Unit of measure from outstretched hand to bend of the other elbow (Clk) | |
| FATI.A | Break, be broken (including a wave) | |
| FATI.B | Bend, curve, form an angle | |
| FATI.C | Turn | |
| FATI.D | Tune, melody | |
| FATITILI.* | Thunder: *fa(a)(ti)tili | |
| SF | FATOTO | Eat then! (Term used in anger) |
| FATU-AKI | Begin weaving; plan | |
| FATU-GA.2 | Edge, border (of mat or garment) | |
| FATU-KALAA | Kind of volcanic stone | |
| FATU-MANAVA | Heart | |
| FATU-QARIKI | High chief | |
| FATU-TILI | Thunder | |
| FATU.1A | Weave, plait |
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