Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
QORA Fishing basket
SF QOSAQOSA Remainder
QOSO Rush, dart, charge, pounce on
QOTA-QOTA Rubbish, refuse
QOTA.1 Be raw; eat raw
QOTA.2 Dregs, residue (of coconut etc.)
QOTA.3 Sago palm (Metroxylon sp.): *(q)ota
QOTAI Dish of raw fruits: (')o(o)tai
QOTI.A Completed, finished
QOTI.B All
TO QOWAWA.* Banyan tree (Ficus sp.): *qo(o)wawa
TO QUAGA Maggot
QUFA.1 Female of animals
QUFA.2 Backsides
QUFI-LEI Yam sp. (Dioscorea esculenta)
QUFI-QULU Hat, head covering *qufi(qi)qulu
QUFI.1 Yam (Dioscorea)
QUFI.2 Shellfish sp
QUFI.3 Cover up
QUFU Parrot fish (Scarus spp.)
QUGA Hermit crab sp
QUGA-AFI Firebrand, burning wood
QUGA-KOA Shellfish sp. (Vermetidae): *quga-ko(a,o)
QUGA-QUGA Decay (of teeth, yams, coconuts): *quga(-quga)
QUGOGO Worm or insect sp., destructive to wood
QUHA Rain
QUHI.1 Ask (vt), question: *quhi, *huqi
QUHI.2 Pass by, go by, go along
QUHI.3 Reason, explanation, meaning: *quhi(-ga)
QUHIKI Offspring
QUHILA Lightning
QUI Blue, green; type of coconut
QUKE Many, large
QULA-QULA A prawn or shrimp
QULAFI A parrot fish (Scarus sp.)
QULI.1 To steer a vessel: *(q)uli
QULI.2 Black, dark in colour
QULU-KAO Shark sp.: *qulu-ka(o,u)
QULU-MATUQA Firstborn child, eldest
QULU-POKO Skull
QULU-QAKI First-born child
QULU-QULU Outer edge of reef where waves break
QULU-TUKI Fish sp
QULU.1 Head, hair
QULU.2 Grove, clump of trees
QULU.3 Make a noise
QULU.4 Name of a traditional chant or dance
QULUA Trevalli (Caranx)
QULUGA Headrest, pillow
QUMA Embrace, kiss

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