Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
POA.1 Fish odour; ground bait
POA.2 Yam sp
POE Pearl
POFORE.1 Skinned
POFORE.2 Escape, survive; be free
POGA-A-ISU Nostril: *poga(-a-)isu
POGA-POGA Defective or diseased (especially of fruit)
POGA.1 A tree fern (Cyathea sp.)
POGA.2 Hole, orifice, esp. nostril or other bodily orifice
POGA.3 Scar, defect on a surface
POGI-A Dazzled, blinded; to faint
POGI-POGI Twilight, especially morning
POGI.1 Dazed, dull-witted
POGI.2 Dark-coloured variety of taro
POGI.3 Rapid
POHE Dying (of person, flame); failing (eyesight): *po(f,s)e
POHUTU.1 Spherical, round: *po(f,s)utu
POHUTU.2 To splash: *po(o)(f,s)utu
POI.A Sudden movement: flinch, start, jump, blink
POI.B To act with respect or deference; to be reluctant, hesitant, timid
POI.C Irregular motion
POIKE Top: *po(o)ike
POKA.1 Castrated, sterile
POKA.2 Large, swollen
POKA.3 Wake up with a start
POKA.4 Split, cut
POKE Mix; pudding made by mixing
POKEA Purslane (Portulaca sp.)
POKI.1 Cover over, catch in cupped hands
POKI.2 Child; people
POKO-POKO Female genitalia: *poko(poko)
POKO-QULU Skull, head
POKO-SIWI.* Shoulder
POKO.1 Extinguished
POKO.2 Hole, cavity, hollow
POKO.3 Slap (esp. slap body as challenge)
POKU Pimple
POKUA Mouth
POLA-POLA Basket of plaited coconut leaf
POLA.1 Plaited coconut leaf
POLA.2 Foreign vessel
POLAE Fish sp: Po(o)lae
POLATA Banana stem (Rby)
POLE.A Desire
POLE.B Tremble
POLI.A Folds of fat
POLI.B Tend a person to make plump and fair
POLO-POLO First-fruits ceremony
POLO.1 Plant sp. (Solanum sp.)
POLO.2 Mark; to make a mark

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