Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
CK KOO-FATU.* Stone
KOO-FITI.1 Pluck out
KOO-FITI.2 Crab sp
KOO-FORE Peel, strip off
KOO-FUFU A tree or shrub
KOO-FURE Expose by turning inside out
CK KOO-ITI Little finger
KOO-IWI Bone, skeleton, body
KOO-KILI Triggerfish
KOO-KIRI Meteor
CK KOO-KISI A herb
KOO-KOTA Bivalve shellfish
KOO-KURU. Soapberry (Sapindus saponaria)
KOO-LELO Speak, orate, recite
KOO-LUA Second person dual pronoun, you (independent)
KOO-MAKO Bird sp.: *ko(l)o-mako
KOO-MATA.1 Nipple
KOO-MATA.2 Place where fruit is connected to stem
KOO-MENE To contract
KOO-MIGO Wrinkled
KOO-MIRI To handle, rub
KOO-MIRO Twist
KOO-MOTO Not quite ripe (of coconut)
KOO-MOTU A burning ember
KOO-NEKE Slide along
KOO-NIFI Move slowly or stealthily
CK KOO-NUI Thumb
KOO-PANA Force something out with an instrument, as meat from a coconut
KOO-PANI A cover or stopper
KOO-PAPA Body
TR KOO-PAPE Current
KOO-PATAPATA Spotted, speckled: *koopata(pata)
KOO-PEE Soft, squashy
KOO-PEKA.1 Swiftlet, a kind of bird
KOO-PEKA.2 Place across
KOO-PIO Young, immature
KOO-PIRI Contracted, shrivelled (as with cold)
KOO-PIRO Rotten, stinking; immature (of fruit)
KOO-PITO Stomach pain
KOO-PORO Solanum sp
KOO-PUKU A swelling
KOO-PURA.1 Seed tubers
KOO-PURA.2 Flash
KOO-PURE Spotted
CK KOO-PUTA Pierce, hole
KOO-PUUPUU Blistered, bloated
KOO-QURA.* Crayfish
KOO-RAPA. To flash, as lightning
KOO-REGA Plant sp.; yellowish
KOO-REPE Tear apart

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