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1869. hota coarse. Mq.: hotahota, lumpy. 



1870. hota to be pressed, squeezed. Ha.: 

 hoka, to squeeze, to press. 



1 87 1. hoto a fishbone lance-tip. Ta. : hoto, 

 a lance, a tip. Mq. : hoto, barb of the 

 stingray, lance-tip. Sa.: foto, id. 

 Ma.: hoto, id. 



1872. akahotu the September season. Ta.: 



hotu, to produce fruit. Sa. : fotu, id. 



1873. hu to burst, to crackle, to snap. Mq. : 

 hu, explosion, to snap. Ha.: hu, a 

 noise. 



1874. huahua pimples covering the face. 

 Ta. : huahua, id. Mq. : hua, tubercles. 

 Sa. : fuafua, abscess on hands or feet. 

 Ma.: huahua, small pimples. 



1875. hue a fish. Ta.: huehue, id. Mq.: 

 huehue-kava, id. Sa. : sue, id. 



1876. huha buttocks, scrotum. Ta. : hufa, 

 thigh. Mq. : uha-maka, buttocks. Sa. : 

 ufa, id. Ma.: huwha, thigh. 



1877. huka, uka froth or foam of living 

 creatures. Ma.: huka, foam, froth. 



1878. huke vengeance. Mq.: huke, id. 



1879. hutu a tree. Ta. : hutu, Barringtonia 

 speciosa. Mq. : hutu, id. Sa. : futu, 

 id. Ma.: hutu, a tree. 



1880. i the sign of the indefinite past. Ta. : 

 *', id. Mq. : i, id. Ma.: i, id. 



1881. iga to fall, to tumble. Ta. : hia, id. 

 Mq.: hina, hika, id. Ma.: hinga, id. 



1882. igogo initiation into religious mys- 

 teries. Mq. : hioo, a heathen song. 



1883. aka-igoigo sulky. Sa.: igo, wearied, 

 tired of. 



1884. iha tense, stretched out. Ha.: iha- 

 iha, drawn taut. 



1885. ihe a fish. Mq.: ihe, id. Sa.: ise, 

 id. Ma. : ihe, the garfish. 



1886. ihu one who dives deep. Ta. : ihu, 

 to dive. 



1887. ikuiku the end of anything. Sa. : 

 i'u, the end, extremity. 



1888. inaga a very small fish. Ta. : inaa, 

 fish fry. Mq.: inaka, very small fish. 



Sa. : inaga, id. Ma.: inanga, id. 



1889. inaho a large family or tribe. Sa. : 

 inafo, a great number of persons. 



1 890. inaki a basket for catching fish. Ta. : 

 hinai, a basket. To. : finaki, a cage. 

 Ma. : hinaki, an eel weir. Ha. : hinai, 

 basket. 



1 891. inano the male pandanus. Ta.: 

 hinano, pandanus blossom. Mq. : 

 hinano, hinako, hikano, hiano, id. 

 Sa. : sigano, id. Ha.: hinalo, id. 



1892. aka-ino to bind round. Mq.: ino, 

 curl. 



1893. inu to drink. Ta. : inu, id. Mq.: 

 inu, id. Sa. : inu, id. Ma.: inu, id. 

 The Polynesian Wanderings, page 

 376. 



1894. io at the house of . Ta.: io, id. Mq.: 

 io, id. 



1895. aka-ioio feeble, lean and thin. Mq.: 

 hakaioio, to be wrinkled, flabby flesh 

 of the aged. 



Ma. : ita, tight, 



itie, id. 



ivi, hill, small 

 the ridge 



1896. iramutu nephew or niece. Mq.: 

 iamutu, son or daughter of a man's 

 sister. Sa. : ilamutu, cousinship of 

 children of brother and sister. Ma. : 

 iramutu, nephew, niece. 



1897. ireira there, thither. Mq.: ieia, id. 



1898. aka-iriga house, dwelling place. Ta. : 



iri, to be lodged. Sa.: sili, to lodge. 



1899. iro a maggot. Ta.: iro, a worm. 

 Mq. : io, iko, id. Sa. : ilo, a maggot. 

 Ma.: iro, id. 



1900. aka-iroga a mark, sign. Sa. : fa'a- 

 iloga, id. Ma. : whakairo, to carve, 

 ornament. 



1901. iroa ignorant of. Sa. : iloa, to know; 

 iloga, known; iloga, not known. 



1902. ita to adhere, to stick. Ta. : iita, to 

 harden, to become stiff. Mq.: ita, 

 tightened, held fast, 

 fast. 



1903. itike surprise. Ta. 



1904. ivi a hillock. Mq 

 mountain. (Sa. : tua-sivi, 

 of a mountain chain.) 



1905. ivituapu hunchback. Ta. : tuapu, id. 



1906. kae saliva, spittle. Ta. :hae, id. Mq. : 

 kae, id. 



1907. aka-kae to have a nasty taste in the 

 mouth. Ta. : aeaea, a diseased mouth. 



1908. kaha to plait coir. Ta.: aha, sennit. 

 Mq. : plaited coir. Sa. : 'afa, sennit. 

 Ma. : kaha, a rope. 



1909. kaha divination, casting of lots by 

 priests. Mq. : kaha, priestly power 

 of life or death. Ha. : aha, a prayer 

 connected with a tabu. 



1 910. kahakaha said of a man who does not 

 weep over the death of a parent. Ta. : 

 ahaaha, proud, high-spirited. Sa. : 

 'afa' afa, strong, robust. Ma.: kaha, 

 strong. 



1911. kahi to run, to flow. Mq.: kahi, id. 



1912. kaho rafter. Ta.: aho, id. Mq.: 

 kaho, timber which closes the back of 

 the house. Sa.: 'aso, rafter. Ma.: 

 kaho, roof batten. 



1913. kahokaho long, slim fingers. Mq.: 

 kahokaho, long, fine, slender. 



1 9 14. kai to receive. Ta.: ai, id. 



1915. kaiota raw food. Ta.: aiota.raw, ill 

 cooked. Ma.: kaiota, id. 



1 91 6. kaka the envelop of young coconut 

 leaves. Ta.: aa, id. Mq.: kaka, id. 

 Sa.: 'a' a, id. Ma.: kaka, anything 

 fibrous. The Polynesian Wanderings, 

 page 318. 



191 7. kaka a fish. Sa.: 'a' a, id. Ha.: 

 aa, id. 



1918. kakaho a reed. Mq.: kakaho, id. 

 Ma.: kakaho, id. 



1919. kakahu to walk fast. Mq. : kakahu, 

 to chase, to pursue. 



1920. kakai a hook that is good for catching 

 fish. Ha.: aai, the name of the net 

 used to catch certain fish. 



