Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
LOO-QATA Large ant sp
LOOLOA Fish sp.
LOOMAKI.* Duck or dip under water: *lo(o)maki
LOPI ??
LOQI Sea bass (Cephalopholis argus)
LOQI-MATA Tear(s)
LOTE Handle roughly
LOTO-GA Middle, within, during
LOTO-QAA Fenced enclosure, compound: *loto-qaa
LOTO-TONU Centre, middle
LOTO.A Inside
LOTO.B Lagoon, pool
LOTO.C Heart, mind, feelings
LOTU.1 Prayer, worship (Christian)
LOTU.2 Beat on the surface of the sea, splash
LOTU.3 Persevere
LUA-KI Vomit
LUA-NI Associate, companion
LUA.1 Hole, pit
LUA.2 Vomit
LUATUQU Wind direction (north-east?)
LUE.1 To shake, quake (of person or the earth); rock, sway
NO LUE.2 Type of song or dance
LUFA Used or re-used cordage or cloth
LUGA Above, top (locative noun)
LUKI Challenge
LUKU.A Gather, hold several things together
LUKU.B Carry in arms, especially a baby
LULU.1A Barn owl (Tyto alba)
LULU.1B Bird sp. other than owl
LULU.2 Tie together in a bundle
LULU.3 Shake
LUMA Ashamed, shy
LUNA Herb sp
LUPE.1 Pacific pigeon (Ducula pacifica)
LUPE.2 Shake
LUPO Fish sp. (Caranx sp.)
TO LUTU Tremble, shake; make noise in water by shaking
LUU-KAU.* Edible greens: *lu(u)-kau
LUU.1 Taro leaves as food
LUU.2 To drip or leak
LUU.3 Shake
MA-.1 Stativising prefix: *ma(a)-
MA-.2 Prefix indicating the possibility of performing the action
MA-AGI Be blown about by wind, float upwards/outwards
MA-FAGA Loosened, separated, free
MA-FAI Be able to do, possible
MA-FAKI Broken off, plucked, as fruit
MA-FANA To be warm: *ma(a)fana
MA-FAO Stretched, lengthened

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