APPENDIX I. 

 DATA AND NOTES. 



EFATE-VITI. 



I. 



baso, to pierce. 



Viti: veso-ka, id. 



2. 



bei, preposition connecting verbs with their objects ; the final i belongs to 



the pronoun of the third person. 



Viti : vet, to, from ; used only before personal pronouns and personal 



names. 



3. 

 kilakila, to be shy. 



Viti: kila, to be wild (of animals), suspicious. 



4- 

 malua, niailua, malilua, malulu, to do anything gently, to be in no hurry, 

 to do after a time, by-and-by. 

 Viti : malua, to go gently, to be in no hurry, by-and-by ; vakamalua, 

 gently. 

 This may be found associable with malum 316. 



5- 

 masere, to be torn. 



lg|iN Viti: kasere, broken, loosed. 



This falls more properly under note 21. 



6. 

 mutrei (given as a variant of mitei 232), breadfruit fermented and preserved. 

 Viti: mandrai, bread, i. e., a cake of preserved breadfruit. 



7- 

 sanga, senga, a crotch, a fork made by two branches; sanga-fi, to take 

 hold of with a crotch or forked stick. 

 Viti : sanga, a crotch, the thighs, a pair of tongs ; sanga-va, to take 

 hold of with tongs. 



8. 

 toki, to gather up one's things or pack up preparatory to flitting. 

 Viti: toki, to remove one's goods and residence. 



EFATE-VITI-MALAY. 



9- 

 bara ti, to bind together ; farati, sticks fastened above and upon the rafters 

 of a house. 

 Viti: vorati, the wind beams or upper small cross-beams of a house. 

 Malay: barot, to gird, to bind around; baroti, rafters. 



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