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Malekula, Arag, Maewo, Malo, Redscar Bay, Motu, Sinaugoro, 

 Rubi, Mugula, Sariba, Tubetube, Misima, Nada, Murua, Dobu, 

 Awalama, Taupota, Wedau, Galavi, Boniki, Mukawa, Kwagila, 

 Kubiri, Raqa, Kiviri, Ohm, Port Moresby, Buka, Lambell, 

 King, Lamassa, Moanus, New Ireland (Port Praslin), New 

 Britain, Duke of York, Solomon Islands : mata, the eye. Suau, 

 Tavara : mata, the eye, face. Lo : mata, a spear. Norbarbar : 

 matah, id. Maewo : mataso, id. Merlav: matas, id. Mota: 

 mata, the eye; matag, to see; matarag, to gaze at. Motlav: 

 mata, na-mtege, the eye. Laur: mata, the eye; mat mata, the 

 face. Baravon: mata, the eye. Volow: mata, the eye ; met, 

 to see. Merlav: mete, eye; mata, to see. New Ireland 

 (Carteret Harbor) : matak, the eye. Nggao : matata, the face. 

 Brumer Islands : matada, the eye. Brierly Island : matara, id. 

 Vuras: matai, id. Gog: mate, eye; matarag, to gaze at. 



Motlav, Vuras, Lakon : mate, eye. Kiriwina: mati, id. Iai: 

 emakang, eye ; nimakan, the face. Uni, Pokau, Doura, Kabadi : 

 maka, the eye. Aneityum: nes-ngani-mtan, ni-mtan, id. 



Panaieti: matan, id. Deni: maku, the face. New Ireland: 

 mala, the eye. Tagula: mara, id. Pak: ma' an, id. Roro: 

 maha, id. Mekeo: raa'a, the eye, face. Ulawa: waa, the 

 face. Fagani, San Cristoval, Malanta: ma, the face. Hula, 

 Keapara, Galoma: ma, the eye. Ambrym: meta, the eye. 

 Santo: metana, id. Malekula: metan, id. Mosin: m«fe, id. 

 Vuras, Mosin: mete, eye; meteg, to see. Alo Teqel: me'e, 



me'egi, the eye. Pak: me'ei, id. Duba: wa/, id. Gog: 

 met, id. Volow: «!d, to see. Lifu: 7wefe, the eye. Maewo: 

 ete, to see. Norbarbar: et, id. Tanna: nanime,nugane-mti(n), 

 the eye; nupugane-mti, the face. Eromanga: nipmi, ni- 

 mtu(m), id. Marina: nata, id. Baki: rat'ra, eye, face. 



Tubetube: mani, the face; manipo, the eye. Panaieti, Dobu: 

 martini, the face. Misima: maneni, id. Murua, Kubiri, ma^', 

 id. Nada, Kiriwina: ra^z, id. Galavi, Boniki: mag'ig'i, id. 

 Kayan, Sulu, Savu, Ilocan, Tagalog, Pampangas, Bouton, Sanguir, 

 Liang, Wahai, Baju, Togean Islands, Salayer, Menado, Bolang- 

 hitam, Morella, Lariko, Saparua, Caimarian: mata, the eye. 

 Malay: mata, the eye, the blade, the edge, the mesh, the source, 

 the origin. Macassar: mata, the point, a mesh, a spring, the 

 source. Awaiya : mata mo, the eye. Nicobar Central : matsha, 

 the face. Matabello: matada, the eye. Silong: matat, id. 

 Ahtiago Alfuros: matara, id. Wahai: matalalin, the face. 

 Gah: matanirta, the eye. Teluti : matacolo, id . Batumerah: 

 ma tava, id. Baliyon: matoh, id. Ahtiago: matan, id. Dyak: 

 maten, id. Teor: matin, id.; matinotin, the face. Kar 



Nicobar: wa^, the eye. Kisa: makan, id. Tagalog: mucha, 

 the face. Java: muka, id. Ilocan : muguing, id . Madura: 

 m«a, id. Mysot: wwi morolu, the eye. Malagasy: wmso, 

 the eye. 

 Arabic: 'ana, to emanate (water), to see, to look at. 



