THE PAUMOTU IN THE POLYNESIAN SCHEME. 



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1629. titautau to request, to beg. Ta.: 

 titau, to ask for, to demand. 



1630. titi slave. Ta.: titi, id. 



163 1. fakatitiaua to rival, to vie. Ta.: 

 faatitiau, to struggle to outdo. 



1632. tito to peck. Mgv.: tito, to peck, a 

 dot. Ta. : tito, to peck. Mq. : tito, id. 



1633. tiu a squall, a gust. Mgv.: tilt, west 

 wind. Mq. : tiu, north wind. Sa. : 

 fa'atiu, northerly wind. Ma. : Tiu, a 

 wind god. 



1634. toahu fustiness, moldiness. Ta. : 

 toahu, close, sultry. Mq. : toahu, fine 

 rain. 



1635. togere to ring, to tinkle. Mgv.: 

 togere, a low, dull sound. 



1636. tohe anus, foundation. Ta. : tohe, 

 buttocks, base, bottom. Ha.: kohe, 

 vagina. 



1637. tohora cachalot. Mgv.: tohora, id. 

 Ta.: tohora, id. Mq.: tohoa, young 

 porpoise. Sa. : tafola, whale. Ma.: 

 tohora, id. 



1638. tohuga fog and rain. Ta.: tohua, 

 fine rain. 



1639. tohu-reko to prophesy. Ta. : tohu, id. 



1640. toiau heavy. Ta. : toiau, id. 



1 64 1. tokatoka disgusted. Ta. : toatoa, id. 



1642. toke toothache (considered to be 

 caused by a worm). Mgv.: toketoke, 

 worm. Ta. : toe, id. Mq.: toke, id. 

 Ma.: toke, id. 



1643. toketekete to be cold. Ta.: toetoe, id. 



1644. tonatona a wrinkle. Mgv.: tona, a 

 venereal disease. Ta. : tona, wart. 

 Sa. : tona, the yaws. Ma. : tona, wart. 



1645. tono to direct, to address. Ta. : tono, 

 to send a messenger. Ma.: tono, to 

 order, to command. 



1646. topakapaka vile, ugly, mean. Ta.: 

 topaapaa, ugly, deformed. 



1647. topataadrop. Ta.: topata, id. Mq.: 

 ua topata, a drizzle. 



1648. tope to shear, to clip. Ta.: tope, 

 to cut off. 



1649. topitipiti drop by drop. Mgv.: 

 topiti, to fall drop by drop. 



1650. torai to swim. Mgv. : torai, to swim, 

 to float. 



1 65 1. fakatoro to stretch out the hand. 

 Ta. : faatoo, to extend a limb. 



1652. toroa employment, dignity, honor. 

 Ta.: toroa, employment, office. 



1653. tote to be vexed, offended. Ta.: tote, 

 to be in anger. 



1654. totoa to do badly, malevolent. Ta.: 

 totoa, to do badly, to harm. 



1655. fakatotohi to lie in. Mq.: haato- 

 tohi, to be in travail. 



1656. tuahine sister. Mgv. : tuehine, man's 

 sister. Ta. : tuahine, id. Mq. : tuehine, 

 id. Ma. : tuahine, id. 



1657. tuai to scratch, scrape. Mq. : tuai, 

 grater. 



1658. tuamoko the spine. Ta. : tuamoo, id. 



1659. tuapuku a hunch. Ta.: tuapuu, id. 



1660. tuaru to exile. Ta.: tuaru, id. 



1661. tuatapapa narrative. Ta. : tuata- 

 papa, to recite a history. 



1662. tuatea a wave, billow. Ta. : tuatea, a 

 long wave. Mq. : tuatea, white waves 

 at sea. Ma. : tuatea, breaking crest of 

 waves. 



1663. tuetue solid, large. Ta. : tuetue, 

 thick, stout. 



1664. tugane woman's brother. Mgv.: 

 tugane, id. Ta. : tuane, id. Mq. : 

 tuane, id. Ma.: tungane, id. 



1665. fakatugatuga to wrinkle the brows. 

 Ta. : tuatua, to frown. 



1666. tuhou novice. Ta. : tuhou, id. 



1667. tui to sew. Mgv.: tui, id. Ta. : tui, 

 id. Mq.: tui, id. Sa.: tui, to pierce. 

 Ma. : tui, to sew. 



1668. tukau steward, housekeeper. Ta.: 

 tuau, chief, steward. 



1669. tukeke to grunt, to growl. Mq.: 

 tukeke, to weep with loud howls. 



1670. tuketuke a bend, angle, elbow. Mgv.: 

 tuke, elbow, heel, finger joints. Mq. : 

 tuke, elbow, heel. Sa. : tu'elima, finger 

 joints. Ma. : tuke, elbow. 



167 1. tukiate to puff for breath. Ta.: 

 tuiate, stomach-ache. 



1672. tukirogo famous, to celebrate. Ta. : 

 tuiroo, id. 



1673. tukutuku-rahinuku spider. Ta. : 

 tuutuu, id. Ha.: kuukuu, id. 



1674. tunoa a dermatitis. Ta. : tunoa, dark 



spots on the skin. 



1675. tuparu to demolish, to split. Ta. : 

 tuparu, to break, to destroy. 



1676. tuperetiki upside down. Ta. : tupere- 

 tii, id. 



1677. tupou to expose the buttocks. Mgv.: 

 tupou, to stoop, to abase oneself. Ta. : 

 tupou, to show the buttocks insult- 

 ingly. Mq. : tupou, to bend down. 

 Ma. : tupou, to stoop down. 



1678. tupua ghost, corpse. Sa. : tupua, 

 idol. Ma.: tupua, goblin, monster. 



1679. fakatura respectable, venerable. Ta. : 

 faatura, to honor. 



1680. turakau-paeha to fence with a spear. 

 Ta. : turaau, a fencer. 



1681. turelaw. Mgv.: ture, id. Ta. : ture, 

 id. Mq.: ture, id. Ma.: ture, id. 



1682. tureirei pitching up and down. Ta.: 

 tureirei, unsettled, turbulent. 



1683. turepu to carry, conduct. Ta. : 

 turepu, conductor, driver. 



1684. turituri noise, hubbub. Ta. : turituri, 

 stunned with din. Mq. : tuitui, be 

 still! Ma.: turituri, noise, uproar. 



1685. turori drowsy, to stagger. Mgv.: 

 turori, to roll from side to side. Ta. : 

 turori, to reel, to stagger. Mq. : tuoi, 

 to nod, to have the head on one side. 

 Ma. : turori, to stagger. 



1686. turuki burial-place. Ta. : turui, heap 

 of stones. 



1687. fakaturuma grave, serious. Ta. : 

 faaturuma, grave, taciturn. Mq.: 

 tuuma, anger. 





