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tunu to cook, to fry. 



hare tunukai, kitchen. 

 P Mgv.: tunu, to put to the fire to cook. 

 Mq.: tunu, id. Ta.: tunu, to 

 roast, to boil, to cook. (The Poly- 

 nesian Wanderings, 407.) 

 tupa 1 land crab. 



PS Mgv.: tutupa, a large crayfish. Mq., 

 Ta. : tupa, land crab. 

 Sa., To., Fu.: tupa, a land crab with 

 large claws. 

 tupa 2 mixture, to carry. 



tupatupa to bring in one dead or 

 wounded. 

 tupapaku corpse. 



T Pau. : tupapaku, corpse, ghost. Mgv.: 

 tupapaku, corpse, sick person. 

 Mq.: tupapaku, tupapau, id. Ta. : 

 tupapau, corpse, ghost, specter. 

 tupu to grow, to sprout, to germinate, to 

 come forth, to conceive, pregnant, 

 germ. 

 mea tupu, a plant. 

 tupu ke aval, of rapid growth. 

 tupu horahorau, precocious. 

 hakatupu to produce, to stimulate 

 growth, to excite. 

 P Pau.: fakatupu, to raise up, to create. 

 Mgv.: tupu, to grow, to conceive, 

 to be pregnant. Mq.: tupu, to 

 grow, to sprout, to conceive. Ta. : 

 tupu, to grow, to sprout. 

 tupuaki near, immediate, closely, face to 

 face, next, neighboring, to approach, 

 contact, interview, to meet, to 

 present oneself. 

 hakatupuaki to accost, to advance, to 

 join, to approach. 

 tupuna ancestors, grandparents, forefathers 

 (tapuna). 

 PPau.: tupuna, ancestor. Mgv.: tupuna, 

 grandparents. Mq. : tupuna, ances- 

 tors, grandparents. Ta. : tupuna, 

 id. (The Polynesian Wanderings, 

 214.) 

 tupuraki occiput, crown of the head. 



Pau.: tupuaki, occiput. Ta.: tupuai, 

 top of the head or of a mountain. 

 (Cf. Sa. : tumua'i and Ma.: tumu- 

 aki, crown of the head.) 

 turaki to beat down. 



T Pau.: turaki, to turn upside down, to 

 repulse. Mgv. : turaki, to turn 

 upside down, to throw down. Mq. : 

 tuaki, to throw anyone down on the 

 ground. Ta.: turai, turae, to turn 

 upside down, to repulse. To. : 

 tulaki, to push down. 

 (Cf. Sa.: tula'i, to rise up.) 

 turama (tu-rama) to illuminate, a lamp. 

 (tuurama). 

 T Pau.: turamarama, torch, lamp. Mq. : 

 tudma, to fish with torches. Ta.: 

 turama, torch. 

 turi knee. 



P Pau., Mgv., Ta. : turi, id. Mq. : tui, to 

 bend. 

 turirima elbow. 



turituku to fall on the knee. 

 turi turi dorsal fin Q. 

 turituririma elbow joint. 

 turiturivae knee joint. 

 turivare abscess at the knee. 

 turu 1 to fall in drops, to flow, to leak, to 

 descend, a drop. 

 turu ki tai, to take refuge at sea. 

 hakaturu to cause to descend, to lower, 



to take soundings. 

 hakaturuturu to heave and pitch. 

 P Mgv. : akaturu, to conduct water in a 

 drain. Ta. : tuturu, to fall in drops. 

 (The Polynesian Wanderings, 425.) 

 turu 2 to stay, to prop. 



T Pau.: turu, a post, pillar, to sustain. 

 Mgv.: turu, a support, rod, stay, 

 to sustain. Ta. : turn, stay, sup- 

 port. 

 turu 3 to come, to arrive, to overcome. 

 tehe e turu, through and through. 

 hakaturu 



hakarava hakaturu, quadrangular. 

 turuga declivity. 

 turumea fine grass T. 

 turuvai water conduit. 

 tutae excrement, dung, ordure, manure. 

 tutae hihi, constipation. 

 T Pau., Mgv., Mq., Ta. : tutae, dung. 

 tute to expel, to disperse, to discharge, to 

 tame, to drive away, to impede, to 

 scare, to pursue, to overthrow a 

 government, to send back, victory, 

 to supplant. 

 tutega a driving back. 



tutega te ao, overthrow of the govern- 

 ment. 

 T Pau.: tute, to hunt on foot. Mq.: tute, 

 to chase, to reject, to drive away, 

 to send back. Ta. : tute, to shove 

 back. 

 Another instance of the class which asso- 

 ciates Maori and Hawaii with Southeast 

 Polynesia. 

 tutu 1 to beat bark for cloth. 



PS Pau., Mgv., Mq., Ta.: tutu, id. 

 Sa., To., Fu.: tutu, id. 

 tutu 2 a broom, to sweep, to clean. 

 Mq. : tutu, to beat out the dust. 

 tutu 3 to shake, to winnow. 



Mgv.: tutu, to tremble, to leap. Mq. : 

 tutu, to shake. 

 tutu 4 to kindle, to light, to ignite, to set fire. 

 tutuga combustion. 

 P Mgv. : tutu, a torch, candle, to set fire, 

 to burn. Mq. : tutu, to burn, to set 

 fire. (The Polynesian Wanderings, 

 407.) 

 tutu 5 to stand. 



hakatutu to set joists. 

 P Mgv., Mq.: tutu, to stand upright. 

 Ta.: tu, id. 

 tutua {tutu 1) board on which bark is beaten 

 into cloth. 

 PSMgv.: tutua, a cloth beater. Mq., Ta.: 

 tutua, wood on which cloth is 

 beaten. 

 Sa., Fu.: tutua, id. 



