Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
NIA Smooth: *ni(q)a
NIAO Gunwale of canoe, rim, edge (of tool): *ni(i)ao
NIFA.1 Fierce, truculent
NIFA.2 A fish (Sardinella sp.)
NIFI.1 Thin, sharp
NIFI.2 Move stealthily
NIFI.3 Part of genitalia
NIFO Tooth
CC NIGI.* Pour out
NII-KAU Coconut frond
NIKO Circular or curved; to go in circles or in curves
NIKU Rib of coconut leaflet
NIMO.1 Vanish, forget
NIMO.2 Vertigo: *(ni-)nimo
NINA Cover, devastate
NINI.1 Vertigo
TO NINI.2 Tremble, shiver
NINI.3 Smear, daub, rub on
NINO.* Twist
NITI Tight, crowded (Rby): *(n,g)iti
NIU.1 Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera)
NIU.2 To spin around; spinning top (toy)
NIUFI.* Shark species
NIWA.* Giddy, dizzy
NO Belonging to, from, of (subordinate possessive): *no(o)
NO-TE-MEA Because
NOA.1 Be common, worthless
NOA.2 Postposed particle signifying non-restriction; just, only, without limit, without result
NOFA Seabird sp
NOFO Sit, dwell
NOFO-A Seat: *nofo-(q)a
NOFU Stonefish (Scorpaenopsis sp.)
NOGA Tranquil and at ease
NOHINOHI Small, short
NOKE.* Earthworm
NOKO.1A Backside, buttocks
NOKO.1B Stern of a canoe
NOKO.2 Past continuative aspect marker
NOKU Bend v
NONE Excess, surfeit
NONI.1 A tree (Morinda citrifolia)
NONI.2 Mix, mixed; crooked, bent
NONO.1 Small flying insect, sandfly, midge
NONO.2* A shrub (Morinda citrifolia)
NONU Tree sp. (Morinda citrifolia)
NOO-GIA To ask for something, solicit
NOQA Bind, tie: *noq(a,o)
NOQI.* To ask for something, solicit
NOU.1 To make a jerking movement
NOU.2 Greedy

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