Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| KAILE.2 | Coconut growth stage: *ka(i,e)le | |
| KAILOA | No | |
| KAINAGA | Some social group, perhaps commoners as opposed to aristocracy | |
| KAIORE | Immature (of fruit) | |
| KAIPEA.* | Land crab sp. (Hwd) | |
| CK | KAIRANGI | ?? |
| KAKA.1A | Clothlike fibre surrounding base of coconut fronds | |
| KAKA.1B | Envelope enclosing a part of animal or plant | |
| KAKA.2 | ||
| KAKAI.1 | People of one place or kind | |
| KAKAI.2 | Story, legend | |
| KAKALA | Fragrant | |
| KAKALA-LUU | Stink-roach or other roach sp | |
| KAKAMIKA | Herb spp. (Ageratum and Siegesbeckia) | |
| KAKAWA | Sweat, be sweaty | |
| KAKE | Climb | |
| KAKE-GA | Ladder, steps: *ka(a)kega | |
| KAKII.* | Throat, neck: *ka(a)kii | |
| KAKU.1 | Approach, attempt | |
| KAKU.2 | Scrape, scrape together | |
| KALA-MISI | Crab sp | |
| KALA.1 | Male genitalia | |
| KALA.2 | Smart, sting (as from iodine) | |
| KALAA | Hard, black, volcanic stone | |
| KALAE | Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) | |
| KALAGA | To call out (to someone) | |
| KALAKA | A tree (Planchonella sp.) | |
| FU | KALALA | Thin |
| KALALAA | Sizzle | |
| KALAPA | Fish sp. | |
| KALAQAFAU | Cheek | |
| KALAQAPUSI | A shrub sp. (Acalypha grandis) | |
| KALAWA.1 | Strand of fibre from outer skin of coconut frond midrib | |
| KALAWA.2 | Blood visible on the skin | |
| KALE.1 | A wave that ripples or breaks, rather than a swell; ripple; surface of water | |
| KALE.2 | To rush, be hasty | |
| KALEQA | A univalve shellfish sp | |
| KALEVE | Sap from inflorescence of coconut palm (Clk) | |
| KALEWELEWE | Cobweb, spider | |
| KALI-KAO | A univalve mollusc (Trochus sp.) | |
| KALI.1 | Wooden pillow | |
| KALI.2 | Dig, by scooping or scraping out | |
| KALI.3 | Penis | |
| KALIA | Double canoe | |
| KALISI.1A | Skink, a kind of lizard | |
| KALISI.1B | Insect sp. (cicada or cricket): *ka(a)lisi | |
| KALISI.2 | Rope used on fishing net; net sinker | |
| KALO-(QI)-AFI | Spark (from fire) | |
| KALO-AMA | Goatfish or Surmullet: *kalo(ama) | |
| KALO-KALO | Erythrina flower |
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