Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
KAAKASO.* Reed sp (Miscanthus floridulus)
KAALEWA Longtailed New Zealand Cuckoo (Eudynamis taitensis): *kaalewa(lewa)
KAAMATA.* Begin
KAANONI Mix by adding something, compounding
KAANUKA Tree sp. with hard wood
KAAPIKI To name (something)
KAAPITI.1 Unite, join, combine
NO KAAPITI.2 Mat woven from coconut fronds
KAAPUA Shaft of spear, handle
CK KAARE.* Not, nothing, nowhere
KAATAKI Endure, bear (pain etc.); be patient
KAATOA-GA Large feast
KAATOA.* All, whole
KAAVEI Name of a constellation (Rby)
KAAWE-A Be carried away emotionally: *ka(a)we-a
KAE Saliva, drool
KAFA-GA Loop of coconut fibre around the feet used for climbing coconut trees: *ka(a)fa9a
KAFA-KAFA.* A fish, perhaps small-sized kafa
KAFA.1 Sennit, coconut husk fibre
KAFA.2 Strong, great
KAFA.3 Diamond-scaled mullet (Mugil vaigiensis)
KAFI Invite
KAFIKA Tree sp., Malay Apple (Syzygium malaccense)
KAFO Wounded, injured; injury, wound
KAFOTA Sweat
KAFU.A To cover, covering (esp. of person); clothing, put on clothing
KAFU.B Cawl, foetal membrane, organic membrane *kafu(kafu)
KAFUSU.* (Barringtonia sp.)
KAGA To place a curse on someone
KAGO Wasted; bare; undeveloped
KAHA.1 To burn (intransitive): *(ka)kaha
KAHA.2 Spell, sorcery
KAHI Flow, trickle
KAHORE Negative marker: *ka(a)(h)ore
KAI-FAKA-RUAKI Proper name of a mythical monster
KAI-GA.A Meal, feast
KAI-GA.B Food refuse, esp. of chewed food
KAI-HAQA.A Steal
KAI-HAQA.B Savage, wicked; cannibal
KAI-LALAO Immoral behaviour
TO KAI-LUU Eat scraps
KAI-MAALIE Generous: *kai-ma(a)lie
KAI-PUNU Selfish *kaip(e, o, u)nu
KAI-SAU Enjoy benefits without personal effort
KAI-SIQI Beg, cadge
KAI-TAGI Jealous; sullen
KAI-TAQE "Eat feces" - exclamation of abuse or contempt
KAI-TAUA To be angry, warlike: Kai-taua
NO KAI-USU Nose: *us(i,u)
KAI-UU Baby before weaning

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