Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NA.4 | Third person singular preposed subject pronoun | |
| NAA-NAA | Look at | |
| NAA.1 | Demonstrative particle: that, there, near addressee | |
| NAA.2 | Respectful; hesitant | |
| NAAKUU | A kind of plant | |
| NAFA | A wooden drum | |
| NAHO | Hollow: *na(f,s)o | |
| NAI | Tridacna sp | |
| NAIUFI | Shark sp: *n(a)iufi | |
| NAKO | Decorate, make designs on | |
| NO | NAKOFU | Bivalve, Tridacna sp. |
| NAMO | Enclosed area of water, lagoon, pool | |
| NAMU-AQA | Stink, bad smell | |
| NAMU.1A | Odour, flavour; to smell | |
| NAMU.1B | Chew, nibble, taste | |
| NAMU.2A | Mosquito | |
| NAMU.2B | A small fly | |
| NANA.1 | Term of address for mother | |
| NANA.2 | Raise, rise | |
| NANA.3 | Aggressive | |
| TO | NANA.4 | Mean, stingy |
| NANE | Knead, mix | |
| NANEA | Sufficient | |
| NANI | Seek attention | |
| NANO | Annoyed; annoying | |
| NANU.A | Speak indistinctly or confusedly | |
| NANU.B | Grumble, mutter discontentedly, complain | |
| RO | NANUE | Rudderfish (Kyphosus sp.) |
| NAO | Insert hand in a hole feeling for something, probe, grope | |
| NAO-NAO | Sandfly, midge | |
| NO | NAPA | Ashamed |
| NAPAQA | Misfortune, bad luck | |
| NAPE.A | Hitch, tuck, catch | |
| NAPE.B | Slip (of the tongue), action with tongue | |
| NAQA.1 | Become quiet (of a crying child); pacified | |
| NAQA.2 | Lest | |
| NAQA.3 | Keep for oneself | |
| NAQA.4 | Be located | |
| NASA | Bent under tension | |
| NASE | A large fern (Angiopteris sp.) with edible root | |
| NATI | Draw tight, tie | |
| NATU.1 | Knead, mix with water | |
| NATU.2 | A tree (Burckella obovata) | |
| NAU-PATA | A plant (Scaevola sp.) | |
| NAU.1 | A plant (Lepidium sp.) | |
| NAU.2 | Term of address for mother | |
| NAU.3 | Come, go | |
| NAWE | Delightful, pleasurable (of taste, sensation) | |
| NAWU | Cover hair with lime | |
| NE | Past tense marker |
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