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topa 3 childbirth, abortion. 

 topa te poki, to lie in. 

 Mq.: tama topa, abortive child. Ta.: 

 topa, abortion. 

 topa 4 a feast, to feast. 

 topa 5 to arrive, to result. 

 topa rae, new come. 

 topa iho, to come unexpectedly. 

 topa ke, to deviate. 

 topa no mat, topa hakanaa, topa 



tahaga, mau topa pu, unexpected. 

 topa okotahi, solitary. 

 hakatotopa to excite, to foment. 

 topa 6 bad, low, cheap, failure. 

 igoa topa, nickname. 

 ariga topa, sinister, sly, ill-tempered, 

 to hang the head. 

 hakatopa to disparage. 

 hakatotopa irresolute. 

 Pau.: topa, to miss, to err. Mgv. : 

 topa, to miss, to fail. Mq. : topa, 

 to lose, to miss, to fail. 

 topa 7 (of upward movement). 



topa ki raro, to scale, to surpass. 

 hakatopa hakatopa ki te ao, to confer a 

 dignity. 

 hakatopa ki te kahu, to spread a sail. 

 hakatotopa to make a genealogy. 

 topahaga detachment. 

 topanihi to fall head foremost. 

 topapu mau topapu, quite unexpected. 



Mgv.: topapu, to fall before maturity, 

 to drop behind, to lag. 

 toparia to crumble, ruin. 



hakatoparia to demolish. 

 topatagi grief. 

 topatini abortion. 

 tope soap, to wash clothes. 

 toro cattle (taureau). 

 puaka toro, ox. 

 toromiro the heaviest and hardest wood, 



it is used for tapa beaters T. 

 toru three. 



hakatoru triple. 

 P Mgv., Ta. : toru, three. Mq. : tou, id. 

 torutahi Trinity. 



toto blood, bloody, to let blood, to make 

 bloody, to bleed, to dissolve, rust. 

 ariga toto, florid, ruddy complexion. 

 hakatehe ki te toto, to bleed. 

 toto pine, to bruise. 

 toto ohio, iron rust. 

 Mgv., Mq. : toto, blood. Ta.: toto, 

 blood, sap. 

 totoi to extirpate, to drag away, to pull, to 

 haul. Mq. : tot, to pull, to haul, to 

 drag away. 

 totona to improve. 

 totono (tono). 

 totopa (topa). 



totoro to go on all fours, to creep, to crawl, 

 to drag oneself along. 

 aka totoro, to take root. 

 P Pau. : totoro, to creep, to go on all fours. 

 Mgv.: totoro, to crawl on hands 

 and knees. Mq. : totoo, to crawl, to 

 hobble. Ta.: totoro, to crawl. 



totoua (toua). 

 tou thine. 



TTa.: to'u, id. 

 to-u to blame, to censure. 

 PS Sa. : to'u, to scold. 

 toua wrath, anger, rage, revenge, battle, 

 combat, debate, dispute, dissen- 

 sion, uprising, revolt, quarrel, fight, 

 hostility (taua). 

 toua rae, to provoke. 

 rae toua, to open hostilities. 

 toua kakai, to rebuke. 

 tuki toua, to stir up dissension. 

 totoua hostility. 

 hakatoua fighter, warrior. 

 P Mgv. : toua, war, battle. Mq. : toua, 

 war, dispute, quarrel. 

 The form in o is found only in these 

 three languages, taua is found in the gen- 

 eral migration, Rapanui is the only speech 

 which has both. 

 toutou fertile (tautau). 



hakatoutou to fertilize. 

 Mq.: tautau, fertile. 

 touvae to run. 



hakauruuru touvae, id. 

 tova kahu tova, jib. 

 tu to mix, to confound. 

 tua 1 behind, back, rear. 

 ki tua, after. 

 o tua, younger. 

 taki tua, perineum. 

 P Pau. : tua, the back. Mgv. : tua, the 

 back, the rear, behind. Mq.: tua, 

 back, spine, rear. Ta. : tua, the 

 back. 

 tua 2 sea urchin, echinus. 



T Mgv. : tuatai, tuahuru, crayfish. Mq. : 

 Ta. : tua, echinus. 

 The word must have a germ sense indi- 

 cating something spinous which will be 

 satisfactorily descriptive of the sea urchin 

 all spines, the prawn with antennae and 

 thin long legs, and in the Maori the shell 

 of Mesodesma spissa. 

 tuaapapa haunch, hip, spine T. 

 tuahaigoigo tattooing on the back. 

 tuahuri abortion. 



poki tuahuri, abortive child. 

 tuaivi spine, vertebrae, back, loins (tuivi G). 

 mate mai te tuaivi, ill at ease. 

 PS Sa.: tuasivi, the backbone. Ma.: 

 tuaiwi, the back. 

 tuakana elder, elder brother. 



tuakana tamaahine, elder sister. 

 T Pau. : tuakana, eldest boy, eldest girl, 

 elder brother. Mgv.: tuakana, a 

 man's elder brother, a woman's el- 

 der sister. Mq.: tuakana, tuadna, 

 id. Ta. : tuaana, id. 

 Cf. Sa.: tua' a, brother, sister. 

 tuamouga mountain summit. 



Ta. : tuamoua, chain of mountains. 

 tuatua to glean. 

 tugu to cough, rheum (tuhu Q). 



tugutugu asthma, to have a cold. 



