Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| KAU.2B | Group of people, company | |
| KAU.2C | Counter classifier for various things, 20 general | |
| KAU.3 | Wood, timber | |
| KAU.4 | Stalk, stem, handle | |
| KAU.5 | Edge, side | |
| KAU.6 | First person singular preposed subject pronoun | |
| KAU.7 | Take part, join | |
| KAU.8 | Type of fish hook | |
| KAUA | Negative imperative | |
| CK | KAUERE | A tree |
| KAUFAU | An ordered list or recitation | |
| KAUII.* | Left (not right) | |
| KAULU | Head of a tree | |
| KAUNA-GA | Servant, slave | |
| KAUNUNU | Name of a lunar month | |
| KAUPAPA | Rock platform or shelf | |
| KAURAKA | Mark of negative imperative; do not | |
| KAUTE | A flowering shrub (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | |
| KAUTUKU.* | Bird sp., probably a heron | |
| KAV-AGE | Give, take, send (to third person) | |
| KAV-AKE | Give, take (up, away) | |
| KAV-ATU | Give, take (to hearer) | |
| KAVA | Grave (n) | |
| KAVAU | Quarrel | |
| KAVEI | Tentacle of octopus etc.: *ka(a)vei | |
| KAVITI.1 | Crab sp., ghost crab (Ocypode sp.) | |
| KAVITI.2 | Point attached to a trolling lure | |
| KAWA-KAWA | Plant (Piper or Macropiper sp.) | |
| KAWA-KAWA-QATUA | Shrub or vine (Piper sp.) | |
| KAWA-PUI | Plant sp., ginger (Zingiber) | |
| KAWA-PUSI.* | A fragrant plant | |
| KAWA-SASA | A creeper used to poison fish (Derris trifoliata) | |
| KAWA-SUSU | A shrub (Tephrosia purpurea) used to poison fish: *ka(wa,u)susu | |
| KAWA.1A | Plant sp. (Piper methysticum) and drink made from it | |
| KAWA.1B | Sour, bitter | |
| KAWA.2 | Beard | |
| KAWA.3 | A fish: Kawa(kawa) | |
| TT | KAWAKE | Moon, month |
| KAWE-AU | ||
| KAWE-GA | Load, burden | |
| KAWE-KAWE-HAA | Long-tailed cuckoo (Urodynamis taitensis) | |
| KAWE.1A | Tentacle (of octopus etc.) | |
| KAWE.1B | String, thread; ray of light; other elongated objects | |
| KAWE.2A | To carry something | |
| KAWE.2B | Straps for carrying something on the back | |
| KAWE.3 | Persist | |
| KAWE.4 | Sibling of opposite sex | |
| KAWEI | Carrying cord, handle: *ka(a)wei | |
| KAWEIGA | That which is steered for (usually a star) | |
| KAWEKA | Bird sp. (Sterna sp.) |
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