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1407. paupau breathless. Ta.: paupau, id. 



1408. pe spoilt, damaged. Mgv.: pee, ma- 

 cerated, spoilt. Ta.: pe, spoilt, rot- 

 ten. Mq. : pe, id. Sa. : pe, id. Ma. : 

 pe, pulpy, purulent. 



1409. peinake perhaps. Ta. : peinae, id. 



1410. pekapeka vexed, unhappy. Ta. : ped, 

 in pain, vexed. 



141 1. pekeau companion, friend. Ta. : 

 peeau, id. 



1412. pekeutari loyal, true. Ta. : peeutari, 

 to attach oneself to the company of. 



1413. penu to fling, to hurl. Mgv.: penu- 

 penu, to gesticulate with hands and 

 feet in dancing. 



1414. pepe butterfly. Ta. : pepe, id. Mq.: 

 pepe, id. Sa. : pepe, id. Ma. : pepe, a 

 moth. The Polynesian Wanderings, 

 page 251. 



1415. pepererau fin. Mgv.: pererau, wing. 

 Ta. : pererau, id. Ma.: parirau, id. 



1416. pepereru to pound. Ta.: peperehu, 

 to crack, to break. 



1417. pere tender, soft. Mq.: pepee, ten- 

 der, soft, flexible. 



1418. pereoo a wheel. Ta. : pereoo, cart. 



1419. pereteki-paka cricket. Ta.: peretei, 

 id. 



1420. peru edge, frame, border. Mq.: peii, 

 edge, margin, visor. 



142 1. peu habit, custom, manners. Ta.: 

 pea, custom, habit, usage. 



1422. hakapeu to strut. Ta. : haapeu, id. 



1423. peuke to be thick, coarse. Ta.: peue, 

 large, broad. 



1424. haapiaga to learn. Ta. : piahi, 

 scholar, disciple. 



1425. pihakiatu beyond. Ta. -.pihaiatu, id. 



1426. pihapara a room. Ta. : piha, id. 



1427. pikiafare cat. Ta. : pi if are, id. 



1428. hakapiko to fold. Mgv.: piko, 

 crooked, athwart. Ta. : pio, id. Mq.: 

 piko, id. Sa. : pi'o, id. Ma. : piko, to 

 bend. 



1429. pinaki echo. Ta.: pinai, id. 



1430. pinaki to drive back. Ta. : pinai, to 

 hold in. Mq.: pinake, constipation. 

 Ha. : pinai, to crowd each other. 



1431. pinepinetodooften. Ta. : pinepine, 

 often, frequent. Ha.: pinepine, to 

 do often. 



1432. pipiki to close, to contract, to shrink. 

 Ta. : pipii, rolled in a circle. Sa. : 

 pi'i, curly, to fold the arms. Ma.: 

 piki, closely curling. 



1433. pipiri the December season. Mgv.: 

 pipiri, the June season. 



1434. pirau stench. Mgv.: pirau, rotten. 

 Ta. : pirau, pus, rotten. Mq. : pidu, 

 pinau, to smell bad. Ma.: pirau, 

 rotten. 



I435- pitaka to split, to shiver. Mgv.: 

 pitaka, to open. Ta.: pitaa, sepa- 

 rated, to split. 



1436. poe pearl, ring, buckle, curl. Mgv.: 

 poe, berry of a necklace. Ta. : poe, 

 pearl, necklace. Mq.: poe, clusters 

 of fruit. Ha. : poe, globular. 



1437- pofaki to cull, to pick. Ta.: pofai, to 

 pluck. 



1438. poihu to be repugnant. Ta. : poihu, 

 weary, disgusted. 



1439. poihuri a slip or cutting of a plant. 

 Mgv. : pohuri, small banana scions. 



1440. poiri ignorant. Mgv.: pouri, dark- 

 ness. Ta.: poiri, pouri, darkness, 

 ignorance. Sa. : pouli, darkness. 

 Mangaia: poiri, darkness. 



1 44 1. pokai a roller, to roll a ball. Ta.: 

 pod i, ball of thread. Mq. : pokai, ball. 

 Ma.: pokai, id. 



1442. pokara to clap hands. Mgv.: pokara, 

 id. Ta.: poara, to box the ears. 



1443. ponaponahaga joint, knot. Mgv.: 

 pona, a knot. Ta.: pona, joint, knot. 

 Mq. : pona, knot. Sa. : pona, id. Ma. : 

 pona, id. 



1444. popo ball, sphere. Mgv.: popo, ball. 

 Ta. : popo, id. Mq.: popo, id. Ha.: 

 popo, id. 



1445. kauri-popo iron rust. Ha.: popo, 

 rust. 



1446. poria fat, fleshy. Ta.: porta, fat. 

 Mq.: poi, corpulence. Ma.: port, 

 collops of fat. 



1447. poro to proclaim, to call by name. 

 Mgv.: poro, to call, to name. Ta. : 

 poro, to cry, to proclaim. 



1448. poro-fana long bow. Ta. : fana, bow. 

 Mq. : pana, bow, arrow. Sa.: fana, 

 to shoot. Ma.: whana, to spring 

 back as a bow. 



1449. poroki a petition, to summon. Ta. : 

 poroi, a charge. 



1450. porotaka a wheel. Ta. : porotaa, 

 wheel, circular. 



1 45 1. porotata sphere, circle. Ta. : poro- 

 tata, circular. 



1452. porovaevae heel. Ta.: poro, heel. 

 Ma. : poro, butt end. 



1453. potagotago darkness. Ta.: potaS, 

 black. Mq. : potano, darkness. Ma. : 

 potangotango , intensely dark. 



1454. poturoof. Mgv. \potu, id. Sa. : potu, 

 a room, a screen. 



1455- pouhouto pitching up and down of 

 ships. Mgv. : pouto, tassel of a rope. 

 Ta. : poito, buoy. Ma. : pouto, id. 



1456. poutu to splash, to bespatter. Ma.: 

 pohutu, id. 



1457. puaki to overflow. Sa.: pua'i, to 

 vomit. 



1458. puehu rout, defeat. Mgv.: puehu, 

 to melt away, to disperse. Ta. : 

 puehu, to be dissipated, dispersed. 

 Mq. : puehu, dissipated, dispersed, to 

 drive away. Ha. : puehu, to disperse, 

 to scatter. 



1459. pu gave revere cloth. Mgv. : pugavere- 

 vere, spider. Ta. : puaverevere, gauze, 

 cobweb. Mq.: punaveevee, spider. 

 Sa. : apugaleveleve, spider. Ma.: pu- 

 ngawerewere, id. The Polynesian 

 Wanderings, page 361. 



