Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
PAA-PAKA.* Crab: *pa(k)a-paka
PAA-PAKU Shallow: *pa(a)paku
PAA-RAKU Rake
PAA-RARA Expose to heat, toast
PAA-RAU Pearl-oyster, pearl-shell
PAA-REU Waist garment
PAA-RURU Curtain, screen
PAA-SAKA A gourd or calabash
PAA-SERE.1 Remove skin, pare, peel
PAA-SERE.2 Comb
CK PAA-SII.1
PAA-SII.2 Flow, splash: *paasii(sii)
PAA-TA-TOO Type of noise
PAA-TAGALOA A fish
PAA-TARATARA Serrated, saw-toothed; having sharp points on surface
PAA-TEFE Castrate
PAA-TIA Pierce
PAA-TIKI.* A fish, Flounder, Flatfish
PAA-TITI Drive in (as a nail, stake)
PAA-TOKI Refuse, oppose, protest
PAA-TOO-TOO.* Knock repeatedly
PAA-TUU A screen
PAA-UA Mat plaited from coconut fronds
PAA.1 Enclosure, fence, wall
PAA.2A Slap, clap, pat (strike with open hand)
PAA.2B Strike against, hit; touch; reach, arrive: *paa(-kia)
PAA.2C Blow against (of wind)
PAA.3A Fish-hook (trolling)
PAA.3B Pearl-shell
PAA.4 Plate, platter, bowl
PAA.5 Burst, explode, sudden loud noise
PAA.6 Form of address to respected male
PAA.7 Indentation or defect in wood
PAAEA Orphan, friendless
PAAKANI To compete
PAALASI Sit on, drop on
PAANAKI Stand next to
PAAPAA Flutefish (Fistularia)
PAAPUA.
PAAPUU Level, clear, flat; sure, certain
PAASI Tired of, bored with
PAASUA Tridacna clam sp
PAATA Loud-mouthed, boastful: *pa(a)ta(pa(a)ta)(i)
PAATAITAI A fish
PAATARI Entice, attract
PAATEE.1 Slit-gong; make resonant percussive sound (as e.g. a bell)
PAATEE.2 Tug on rope or line
PAATERO Dart forth, protrude
PAATUKI Hand-fish (Cirrhites pinnulatus)
PAAUA Shellfish sp

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