Tregear, — The Maori in Asia. 



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MAORI. 



puna, a spring 



purakau, old man, old legend 

 pie, to call 



pihe, a song over the slain 

 pine and pipine, close together 

 porohe, to gather in loops 

 pononga, a slave 

 reti, to ensnare 

 rau, a leaf 



rawhi, to seize 

 rawe, to snatch 



reke-reke, the heel 

 rwpe, to shake 



ruaki, to vomit 



/v/v, a waterfall 

 rui, a tear 



ropa, a servant, slave 



n'At, little 



tin, frequent 



tiro, to look, survey 



tini, very many 



Hka, just, right 



tapau, a mat to lie on 



tap aid, mats 



tmet, confused, unsettled 



tatara, a rough mat 



torohe, a marauding party 

 rote, the god of sudden death 

 toto, bloody 

 tawreka-reka, a slave 



tarehu, a goblin, fairy 

 tar tike, a trap 

 whaki-tauki, a proverb 

 tango, to take, handle 



£a/<», to burn 

 tahei, divided by a strip 

 tahuna, furrowed 

 turu-papa, to lie flat 



(Scotch) bum, a stream, (Goth.) 



brunna, a spring 

 (Gr.) palaios, ancient 



(0. Slav.) pye, to sing 



(Gr.) bineo, to unite 



(Gr.) boJos, to cast a net 



(Gr.) poneo, to labour 



(Lat.) rete, a net 



(Ger. ) laub, a leaf 



'(O.E.) ravin, to obtain by vio- 

 lence 



racen, a greedy bird 



(Gr.) lax, the heel 



(Gael.) rub, (W.) rhwbio, to rub, 

 grind 



(A.S.) Imecan, to vomit, (Ice.) 

 hreekja, (Eng.) ?v?£c/< 



(Gr.) rheo, to flow as a torrent 



(O.H. Ger.) ruz, to weep, (Eng.) 

 rue, to be sorry 



(0. Slav.) rabo, a servant 



(A.S.) ling, little 



(Gr.) detha, often 



(Gr.) <Mos, apparent, manifest 



(Gr.) den, a long time 



(Gr.) dike, just, right 

 f(Fr.) tapis, a carpet 

 |(Gr.) tapes, carpet 



(Gr.) dine, a whirlpool, eddy 



(Ice.) tetur, a torn garment, 

 (Eng.) tatter 



(Gr.) dolops, one who lies in wait 



[(Ger.) todt, dead 



(Gr.) doulos, a slave, (Celt.) dru- 



ijaire, a drudge 

 (Scan.) trull, a goblin 

 I Ger.) trugen, to deceive 

 (Goth.) tiujiju, the tongue 

 (Lat.) tango, to touch, handle, 



(Goth.) tekan, to touch, take 

 (Gr.) daus, a torch 



[(Gr.) daio, to divide 



(Lat.) (/w (root of dormio), to 

 sleep ; cf. dorsum, the back 



