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PSB*pituʔ1sevenpituʔsevenABZBYKNSWSCSSSJMpitusevenZB.3pituʔ ~pitusevenNBIBfitusevenMao
PSL*pituʔ2weekpituʔweekWSJMdapituʔ (da-pituʔ)one weekCS
PSL*piuttwist out of alignmentpiuttwist; wring clothesCSpiuttwist a child's lips to prevent talkingJM
PSL*piʔilactions; behaviorpiʔilactionsCSpiʔil ~piʔiactionsJMfi'ilgood conductMlyfi'lactionAra
PSB*piʔullamepiʔuldislocatedABYKpiʔuldeformed; clubfootWSpiʔullameCS
pogosurge; compelrɤgɤs
pogpogpound; bruisepɤgpɤg
PSL(*)pohakskin diseasepohakringwormCSpohakitchy infectionSSkurapringworm
PSL*pohothoarsepohothoarseYKWSSSJMkohothoarseCS
PSL*pokamealypokapreferred floury textureYKpokamealyNSpokaloosely held togetherWSpokawhole cassava cooked until it breaks upSSpokamealypokalundesirable crumbly textureCS
pokotlong haul-netpɤkɤt
PSB*poleʔ1return homepoleʔreturn homeZBYKNSWS.2CSSSpoeʔreturn homeWS.1JMpoleʔ ~puleʔ ~pole ~pulaiʔreturn homeNBpoleʔ ~moleʔreturn homeIBpapoleʔreturn something.YKCSpapoleʔreturn something.IB
PSL*poleʔ2compel marriage by sleeping at man's housepoleʔcompel marriage by sleeping at man's house, the action of the woman desiring marriageYKCSSSJM
PSL*ponodsolid (not hollow)ponodsolid right throughNSCSSSpunodsolid right throughJM
ponsot1navelpɤnsɤt
PSL*poŋagleaky; no longer watertightpoŋagnot watertightWSpoŋagwornout canoeCSpoŋaghaving a large holeJM
PSL*poŋaʔdefect of speech organspoŋaʔgapped (as teeth, comb, hairlip)YKSSpoŋaʔnasal speechNSpoŋaʔdefective speechCSpoŋaglacking a noseYKpoŋagdestroyWSpoŋacause nose to become deformedWSpoŋaslacking a noseJM
PSB*pooŋfr. var.poloŋbreak lengthwisepooŋbreak across lengthZBYKNSSSJMpooŋ ~poloŋbreak across lengthCSpoŋ ~poʔbreak across lengthIBpuuŋshut off; extinguishTsg
PSL*pooŋ-tinaʔisiblingpooŋ-tinaʔesiblingZB.1ZB.2pooŋ-tinaʔisiblingZB.3NS.3poŋ-tinaʔi ~puŋ-tinaʔisiblingYKbugtuʔbreak; siblingABpooŋbreaktinaʔiintestines
PSL*popolfr. var.poppolblunt (not sharp)popolblunt (not sharp)YKpoppolblunt (not sharp)WSCSpopoblunt (not sharp)JM
PSL*posaksquashposakcrushedYKposakcooked until mushyCSposakcrushed or smashedJMposatsquash (v)WS
PSB*poteʔfr. var.puteʔwhiteputiʔwhiteABNB.5poteʔwhiteZBYKNSWSCSSSJMputeʔ ~potehwhiteNBpoteiʔ ~pote ~potihwhiteIBputiʔwhiteTsg
PSL*poteʔ-poteʔdawn (v)moteʔ-moteʔmorningZB.2poteʔ sobaŋandawnCS
PSL*poteʔanstarpoteʔanstarZBYKCSJM
PSB*potoŋcut offputuŋlimit size of somethingABpotoŋcut offCSpotoŋslice meatNBpuŋutcut offNBputuŋdeductTsgpotongcut; sliceMly