Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MONI | Consume food (perhaps in a particular manner) | |
| MONO.A | To plug in, plug up, block up, caulk | |
| MONO.B | Replace, substitute for | |
| MOO-IFI | Fizz, fart | |
| MOO-MONA | Fat, rich, tasty (esp. of animal foods) | |
| MOO-TEA | White-faced, pale | |
| MOO-TORO.* | Seduce by approaching secretly at night (Clk) | |
| MOOLII | Oil, lamp | |
| CK | MOONENEFU | Covered with spray, tarnished |
| MOORII | Person of low rank | |
| MOQI-KAKA | Strand or shred of coconut husk fibre | |
| MOQO | For | |
| TO | MOQOTIPO | Plant sp. (Urena lobata) |
| MORE | Taproot | |
| MOREFU.1 | Dull (of colour, light) | |
| MOREFU.2 | Defeated survivor | |
| MORI.A | To offer, present | |
| CK | MORI.B | Want, desire |
| MOSE-MOSE | A plant | |
| NO | MOSI | Break or tear apart |
| MOSO.1A | Sooty rail (Porzana tabuensis) | |
| MOSO.1B | Polynesian Starling (Aplonis sp.) | |
| MOSO.2 | Cooked | |
| NO | MOSO.3 | Bivalve sp., decorated belt |
| MOSOKOI | Perfume tree (Cananga odorata) | |
| MOTI-MOTI | Light rain, drizzle | |
| MOTI.1 | Stalk, sneak up on | |
| MOTI.2 | Bounded, limited; finished | |
| MOTIKAKA | Piece of coconut fibre | |
| MOTO.1 | Strike with fist | |
| MOTO.2A | Unripe, green | |
| MOTO.2B | Coconut growth stage: *moto(moto) | |
| MOTU.A | Severed, cut, broken in pieces | |
| MOTU.B | Island | |
| MU-MUNI | Hide oneself | |
| MUI | Assemble, gather round, swarm over, cluster | |
| MUKA.1A | Young shoot, new leaves: *muk(a,o) | |
| MUKA.1B | Immature coconut: *muk(a,o)(muk(a,o)) | |
| MUKA.1C | Fragile, delicate | |
| MUKA.2 | That which is white | |
| MULE.1 | Blow gently | |
| MULE.2 | Rub, masturbate | |
| MULIFAA | Name of a constellation and a lunar month: *mu(l,n)ifa(a) | |
| MULU.1 | Wipe, rub; rub off; strip off | |
| MULU.2 | Reluctant, recalcitrant | |
| MUMU | Crowded together | |
| MUNA | Speak (confidentially) | |
| MUNUA | A fish | |
| MUQA-GA-LAQE | (Part of) forehead: *muqa-(ga)-laqe | |
| MUQA-KI | Be first, lead |
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