Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FAATINO | Drift, move slowly | |
| FAATOO | Wrestle | |
| FAATUMA | Dark, of a clouded sky | |
| FAATUQA | Belt, girdle | |
| FAEKO | Bad; intensifier: *fa(q)e(k)o | |
| FAFA.1 | Carry on back | |
| FAFA.2 | Mouth | |
| FAFA.3 | Sheet (of rigging) | |
| FAFAGO | Awaken someone: *fafag(o,u) | |
| FAFAI | Scrape or shave smooth | |
| FAFALI | Scoop up waste, wipe after defecation: *fa(fa)li | |
| FAFI | Packet (of fish) wrapped in leaves | |
| FAFIE | Firewood | |
| FAFINE | Woman, female | |
| FAFO | Outside | |
| FAGA-FAQO | A pet | |
| FAGA-LOA | A placename | |
| FAGA-MEA | A fish (Lutjanus sp.): *faga-(mea) | |
| FAGA-PARAOA | Place-name | |
| FAGA-SELE | A favourite (and spoiled?) child | |
| FAGA.1A | Open up, remove | |
| FAGA.1B | Spread legs: *(fa)faga | |
| FAGA.2 | Bay; valley (leading to the sea) | |
| FAGA.3 | To feed v.t | |
| FAGA.4 | Fish-trap | |
| TO | FAGA.6 | Plurality (of animals); type, breed |
| FAGA.7 | Temples; hair on the side of the head | |
| FAGATUA | To wrestle | |
| FAGO | Blow or speak through nose | |
| FAGU-FAGU | Nose-flute *(fagu)fagu | |
| FAGU.1 | Wax gourd (Benincasa hispida); gourd container | |
| FAGU.2 | Breathe, blow through nose | |
| FAI-.3 | Prefix deriving noun performer from certain verbs (Rby) | |
| FAI-.6 | Prefix to kin terms deriving (i) verbs meaning 'treat as, adopt as', (ii) collective nouns referring to pairs or groups of persons so related | |
| FAI-FEKAU | Carry a message, do work; messenger, worker | |
| FAI-GA | Deed, action; way of doing; try, persist | |
| FAI-GAOFIE | Easy, not difficult | |
| FAI-GATAQA | Difficult | |
| FAI-KAI | Food cooked with coconut cream | |
| FAI-MANU | Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) | |
| FAI-QAHAWANA | To marry | |
| FAI-QUMU | Cook in earth oven | |
| FAI-REPO | A kind of ray (Clk) | |
| FAI-TAHINA | Group of siblings of same sex | |
| FAI-TALIHA | Act freely, do as one pleases: *fa(')i-tali(h,s)a | |
| FAI-TAMA | Be pregnant | |
| FAI-TAMANA | Father and children | |
| FAI-TAU | Gather leaves to cover oven | |
| TO | FAI-TOQO | Medical practices |
| FAI-VELI | Copulate |
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