Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
SOPE.2 Buttocks, posteriors, rear end
SOPII Weak, infirm : *(f, s)opii
SOPO.A Jump (up or down), cross a boundary
SOPO.B Get on or off a vessel
SOPO.C Rise (of sun or moon)
SOPO.D Frightened, startled
SOPU.1 Seize
SOPU.2 Dive
SORA (Tephrosia purpurea), a plant used to poison fish: *(f,s)ora
SORU To be disturbed (of emotions, of water)
SOSAQA Weary of, sick of, fed up with
SOSO.1 Restless, troubled, insane
SOSO.2 Overripe (of root crops)
SOSONI Water container
SOU To be agitated (of the sea)
SU-GALU Driftwood and shells worn by wave action; jetsam.
NO SUA-KOLOKOLO Squid sp.
SUA.1 Commence a chant or song
SUA.2 Lever up, as soil with stick when weeding; root, as pigs
SUA.3 To paddle a canoe
SUA.4 Change tack (in sailing)
SUAKI.* Open up, as a grave, an earth-oven; disinter
SUE.1 Globefish, pufferfish
SUE.2 Root up, disturb earth, throw in a heap, lift a covering
SUELO Ray of light
SUGALE Fish sp., wrasse
NO SUGU Sniff, smell *(s,t)ugu
SUI Exchange, change, replace
SUKE Open up by removing a cover
SUKI.A Pierce, prick, puncture, stab; sharp-pointed implement
SUKI.B Sharp, stabbing pain
SUKU Tail, extremity
SULA Appear (Rby)
SULALI Beche-de-mer sp (Holuthuria)
SULI A banana or taro shoot
SULU-MAKI Slip in, stick in, insert, plunge in
SULU.1A Insert (as in weaving, thatching), pierce
SULU.1B Fasten loincloth or skirt by tucking in
SULU.2 Illuminate; torch
SUME Put on, as a loincloth
SUMU.1 Tie, lash
SUMU.2 Triggerfish (Balistidae)
SUMU.3 Name of a celestial object
SUNI.1 Greasy
SUNI.2 Shrub sp (probably Phaleria disperma)
SUNU-KI Insert, stick in the ground
NO SUNU.1* Oily
SUNU.2 Singe
SUO Gardening implement
SUQA-MALIE Sweet

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