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1688. tutaekauri rust. Ta: tutaeauri, id. 



1689. tutaepere sulphur. Mq. : tutaepere, 

 id. Ha.: kukaepele, id. 



1690. tutuga flea. Ta. : tutua, id. 



1691. fakau to resist. Ta. : faau, resolute. 



Cf. 990. 



1692. u hi tattooing instrument. Ta. : uhi, 

 id. Ma.: uhi, id. 



1693. uho heart wood. Mgv. : uho, pith of 

 trees. Mq.: uho, id. Sa.: uso, heart 

 wood. Ma.: uho, id. 



1694. ukauka froth, foam. Mgv.: uka, 

 froth. Ma.: hukahuka, foam. Cf. 

 1075- 



1695. "ki age, generation. Ta.: ui, age, 

 generation, season. Ma. : uhi, ancient 

 times. 



1696. umere wonderful. Ta.: umere, to 

 wonder, to brag. Rarotonga : umere, 

 to wonder at. 



1697. umeume a palm tree. Mq.: ume- 

 ume, a breadfruit tree. 



1698. upoupo stubborn, perverse. Ta.: 

 upoupo, ugly, dissatisfying. 



1699. ureuretiamoana waterspout. Ta. : 

 ureuretumoana, id. 



1700. uru thicket. Ta.: uru, thicket, forest. 

 Sa. : ulu, grove. Ma.: uru, id. 



1701. uru to inspire. Mgv.: uru, to cry 

 out on account of the presence of a 

 god. Ta. : uru, to be inspired. Sa. : 

 uluitinoina, possessed by a god. 



1702. utari to accompany, to follow, to 

 imitate. Ta. : utari, to follow. Mq. : 

 utai, to accompany, to follow, to 

 imitate. Ha. : ukali, to follow. 



1703. utere to rub, to scrape. Ta.: utere, 

 to rasp, to peel. 



1704. uto buoy. Sa. : uto, id. 



1705. utu to bestow on. Ta. : utua, pay- 

 ment, wages, recompense. Mq. : utu, 

 id. Ma. : utu, reward. 



1706. vaere to sweep, to weed, to clear. 

 Ta. : vaere, id. Mq.: vavee, id. Ma.: 

 waere, to make a clearing. 



1707. vagavaga slender, slim. Mq. : vaka- 

 vaka, id. 



1708. vahi a place. Mgv.: vahi, id. Ta. : 

 vahi, id. Mq. : vahi, id. Ma. : wahi, id. 



1709. vahi a part. Mgv.: vahi, id. Ta. : 

 vahi, id. Mq. : vahi, id. Sa.:fasi, id. 



1710. vahine wife. Mgv.: veine, id. Ta. : 

 vahine, id. Mq. : vehine, id. Sa.: 

 fafine, woman. Ma.: wahine, id. The 

 Polynesian Wanderings, page 337. 



171 1. vai to exist. Ta. : vai, to be, to exist. 



171 2. vaiho to set down, to place. Ta. : 

 vaiiho, to place. Ma.: waiho, to set 

 down. 



1713. vaiora to survive. Sa. : vaiola, the 

 spring "water of life?" Ma.: waiora, 

 water of life. 



1714. hakavaivai to delay. Ta. : vaivai, to 

 rest a bit. 



1715. vanavana spur, rough. Mgv.: vana, 

 sea urchin. Ta. : vanavana, rough, 

 knotty. Mq. : vana, sea urchin. Sa. : 

 vana, id. Ma.: wanawana, bristles. 



1 7 16. vara vara scattered, dispersed. Mgv.: 

 varavara, scattered, wide apart. Ta. : 

 varavara, id. Sa. : valavala, wide apart. 



171 7. hakavaravara to brighten. Mgv.: 

 varavara, clear to view. Ta. : vara- 

 vara, transparent. Cf. 1228. 



1718. vare pus. Mgv.: vare, gummy exu- 

 dations. Ta. : vare, pus. Mq.: vae, 

 gummy exudations. Ma. : ware, any 

 viscous fluid. 



1 7 19. vari marsh, mire, dirt. Ta. : vari, 

 dirt, mud. Rarotonga: vari, mud. 



1720. varo a mussel. Mgv.: varo, a fish. 

 Ta. : varo, a lobster. Mq. : varo, a 

 long fish. Sa. : valo, a crayfish. 



1 72 1. vauvau carpet, rug. Ta. : vauvau, 

 carpet, mat. 



1722. vauvau to hold, to contain. Ta.: 

 vauvau, receptacle, vase. 



1723. vave a fringing reef. Mgv.: taivave, 

 a rolling billow. Ta. : vavea, a tower- 

 ing billow. 



1724. veke delinquency, crime. Mq.: veke, 

 malefactor. 



1725. vekuveku sordid, dirty, mean, slov- 

 enly. Ta.: veuveu, dirty, disgusting, 

 bristly. Mq. : veku, disordered, slov- 

 enly. 



1726. veruveru old, worn out, rags. Ta. : 

 veruveru, old, dirty. Ha.: welu, a rag. 



1727. veruverukahu cloth, stuff. Ma.: 

 weru, garment. 



1728. veu wool. Mgv. : veuveu, grass, herb- 

 age. Ta. : veu, hair, wool, fringe. 



1729. veve miserable. Ta. : veve, poor, needy, 

 miserable. 



1 730. vi to succumb. Ta. : vi, to be sub- 

 jugated, the beginning of a retreat. 



1 73 1. vikiviki impure, immodest. Ta. : 

 viivii, defiled, polluted. 



1732. viku cooked, done, combustion. Ta. : 

 viu, overdone, burnt. 



1733. vinivini to chirp, to warble. Ta. : 

 vini, voluble. Sa. : vivini, to crow. 



1734. viru good, right, decent, pure. Ta. : 

 viru, decent, proper. 



1735. kakavitiviti to beautify. Ta. : viti, 

 well made, becoming, alert. 



1736. vivi grasshopper. Ta. : vivi, id. Mq.: 

 vivi, cricket. 



1737- vivo flute. Ta. : v ivo, id. Mq.: vivo,id. 



