Reconstruction Level: CE - Central-Eastern Polynesian

Reconstruction Description
PATA.5 A sea eel
PAATAITAI A fish
PAATARI Entice, attract
PAATERO Dart forth, protrude
PAA-TIA Pierce
PAA-TIKI.* A fish, Flounder, Flatfish
PATITO.1 Growth on the head
PAA-TUU A screen
PEKA-PEKA.2 Trouble, troubled, perplexed
PERE.2 Sudden, sharp movement, as in adzing, weeding, throwing
PERERAU Wing
PEEHAU Wing
PESU Rubbish, dirty; plant variety ?: *pe(f,s)u
PETU Kick out
PII.1 Young, immature
PIERE.1 Pudding of grated taro, banana, etc: Kind of food made from banana, breadfruit or taro.
PIIGAO Dragonfly
PIKO.B Bow, stoop, bend down
PIRI-PIRI A burr; plant spp. with sticking or clinging seed-heads
PIO Extinguished
PIHE Lamentation, cries of grief: *pi(f,s)e
POO-FATU.1* General term for stone or rock
POO-FUE.* Various creeping or climbing plants
POHUTU.1 Spherical, round: *po(f,s)utu
POKEA Purslane (Portulaca sp.)
POO-KERE Black, dark
POKO-SIWI.* Shoulder
PORI People
POORORI Hungry
POO-RUTU Strike hard
PONO.2 True, correct
POHE Dying (of person, flame); failing (eyesight): *po(f,s)e
POO-TAGOTAGO Intensely dark night
POTI.1 Surround
POOTIKI.A Younger child or pet child
POO-UTO.* Float of fishing net: *po(i,u)to.*
PUAGA Rigel
PUAASIOSIO.* Whirlwind
PUGA-A-WEREWERE.* Spider: *pu(u)ngaawerewere
PUU-KAWA Bitter
PUKE.1B Hill
PUU-KORO Container, bag
PUUROKU Cover head
PUROTU Beautiful, handsome
PURUGA Parent-in-law
PUNA-RUA Having two spouses; polygamy
PUUORO Grate, scour
PUTA.1B Pass through a hole, emerge
SAA-ROTO Pond, pool
SAA-MAGA Branch, fork

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