Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
Level | Reconstruction | Description |
---|---|---|
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 | |
NUAFINE | Old woman, wife | |
NUANUA. | Rainbow | |
TO | NUE | Fish sp., probably rudderfish (Kyphosus) |
NUI.1 | Big | |
CC | NUI.2* | Coconut: *nu(i,u) |
NUKA-NUKA | A shrub (Decaspermum fruticosum) | |
TO | NUKA.1 | Bud, tip |
NUKA.2 | Layered | |
CK | NUKU-ROA. | Place name |
NUKU.1 | Earth, land | |
NUKU.2 | Group of people, an organisation | |
NUMI.1 | Fold, crumple, crease | |
NUMI.2* | Disappear | |
NUNU | Rub, grate, strain (action in preparation of turmeric or arrowroot) | |
NUTI | Squeeze, crush in hand, rub between hands | |
O | Possessive marker: of (subordinate) | |
OE | Whistling sound; cry of distress; call | |
OFA | Greeting | |
OFAGA | Birdnest | |
OFI.A | Be near | |
TU | OFI.B | To fit in, to pass through a narrow place |
OFO.A | To wake up (early or suddenly), regain consciousness | |
OFO.B | Be surprised, amazed, startled; greet someone who has just appeared | |
OFO.C | Rise up | |
OGAOGA | Biting insect, such as midge, louse | |
OHO | Head | |
OI.1 | Withdraw, turn away from | |
OI.2 | Exclamation of surprise or distress | |
CK | OI.3 | A kind of rush |
OI.4 | Petrel sp | |
LO | OIRE | Village |
OKA | Digging stick; to cultivate with this |
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