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Transactions. — Miscellaneous. 



PERSIAN. 



rah, the road 



rasa, welcome 

 rasai, power of mind 

 tudah, a mound 

 tir, an arrow 



tez, sharp-pointed 



gesJm, a ringlet 

 tab, penalty, forfeit 

 tabahi, destruction 

 tabar, an axe 

 tar ash, to shave 

 tazi, recent, fresh 

 mom, soft, waxy 



mir, a chief 



dur, remote, far off 



dot, to sew 

 khak, not at all 

 khak, to he overcast 

 khan, a noble 



kham, green, unripe 



khunak, cold 



khuari, vileness, abjectness 

 khiiah, to desire 

 khur, to eat 



khush, pleased, delighted 

 khuni, a murderer 

 khwni dast, dysentery 

 dar, holding 

 dar, a stake 



baz, a hawk 



bahanah, a stratagem, excuse 

 baja, good, right 

 ayah, knowing, informed 

 danu, corn 



MAORI. 



ara, the road 

 huarahi, road 

 rahui, to welcome 

 rae, the forehead 

 toropuke, a mound 

 tiri, to throw one by one 

 te-te, the head of a spear 

 tei-tei, the summit 

 tia, to stick in 

 keliu, hair (in com.) 

 tapu 



tapahi, to chop to pieces 



tarai, to adze 



tae, to arrive 



momona, fat, rich 

 imi/ra-mira, to give prominence 

 to 



whaka-wz'/YWMUY/, to treat with 

 deference 



jnira, to cherish 



tar a (horero tara), a fable 



turara, spread out 



tui, to sew 



kanaka, dont ! 



kakarauri, to be dusk 



kanapu, bright, shining (com- 

 pare (Sk.) rajah, from raj to 

 shine) 



kaimata, green, uncooked 



'kuiki, cold 

 ■ koangi, cold 



koanu, cold 



kuare, ignorant, low 



kuika, desire 



kai, to eat 



A-oa, joy, pleasure 



konihi, to murder by stealth 



konao, diarrhoea 



tau, to hold 



tau-hokai, stake for nets 



paho, soaring 



whako-paho, to soar 



paheno, to slip away, escape 



pai, good 



a/co, to learn or teach 



tame, to plant. 



