Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ALIGA | Give off an odour: *a(a)liga | |
| ALOA | To treat with kindness and respect | |
| ALOA-MANU | A star and month name:*(a,o)loa-manu | |
| ALU | Vine sp. (Epipremnum pinnatum) | |
| AMA | Turmeric used as a cosmetic and sun-screen | |
| AMI | Crustacean roe | |
| AMO.1A | Stroke, rub gently, touch | |
| AMO.1B | Prepare fibres for string-making; prepared fibre (Rby) *am(o,u) | |
| AMU | Revile, mock | |
| AN-ATU | Go | |
| ANA.1 | Post-posed particle, marking continuance of action or state | |
| ANA.2 | If and/or when | |
| ANAKE | Completely, only (postposed particle) | |
| NO | ANAU | First person singular personal pronoun (Rby) |
| ANE.A | White ant, termite; attacked by such insects | |
| ANE.B | A skin condition; substance causing skin irritation | |
| ANEI | Interrogative particle (post-verbal) | |
| ANO.1 | Desolate | |
| ANO.2 | Go | |
| ANO.3 | Leaf ball, game played with leaf ball (Rby) | |
| ANOO | Still, continuing | |
| AO-MARAMA | World of light (this world, contrasted with the underworld) | |
| AO-RAGI | Place name | |
| AO.1 | Scoop up, gather together | |
| AO.2 | A dry or fleshless coconut | |
| AO.3 | Bind (Ebt) | |
| AO.4 | World | |
| AO.5 | Go (by sea): *(h)ao | |
| AOA | Bark (of dog): *ao(a) | |
| APAI.1 | House purlin: *a(a)pai | |
| APAI.2 | Lift, carry on arms or hands | |
| APAKULA | Legendary person | |
| APARAGI | Sky, vault of | |
| APELE | Full | |
| APERE | Game, kind of | |
| APO | Raise hands (or weapon) in defense or threat | |
| APU.A | Seize, take, gather | |
| APU.B | Seize in the teeth; take or eat food eagerly, gorge, gobble | |
| AQU | Come, reach, arrive | |
| AQU-MOHE | Fast asleep | |
| ARA-FATA | Bridge or ladder | |
| ARA-NUI | Main road | |
| ARA-TAURA | Rope-ladder: *ara-taura | |
| ARAHURA | Place name | |
| ARE-ARE | Clear, open | |
| ARI | Wait! Exclamation of surprise: *ari(a) | |
| ARUHE | Fern sp., bracken: *a(r,n)uhe | |
| ASA.1 | To grate | |
| ASA.2 | Fin | |
| ASEU | A fish (Caranx sp.) |
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