OF THE FRIENDLY ISLANDS. 



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Friendly Isles. 



Mamao, 



Meedje, meedje, 



Matta, 

 Ty, or Etae, 



Faitannoo, 



Nafee, nafee, 



Abee, 

 Touaa, 

 Fukke, fety, 



Tooa, or 



Tooaeea, 

 Fukkatooa, 



Kaeehya.or kaee 



haa, 

 Fooloo, 

 Moojeekakka, 



Mahanga, 

 Maeele, 



Fofolla, 



Kotjee, 

 Taboone, 



Too, 



Ava, 



Fonooa, foohoo, 

 Taboo, 



Gooraoo, goo- 

 moo, 



Laiva, 

 Bagooee, 



VOL. Vt*. 



English. 



A great way; dis- 

 tant. 



To drink out of a 

 cocoa-nut. 



The face. 



Excrehient. 



A sort of pepper- 

 tree, the juice of 

 which is very 

 acrid. 



A fine white sort of 

 mat. 



A house to sleep in. 



A square bonnet. 



To give a thing gra- 

 tis, or for friend- 

 ship's sake. 



A servant, or person 

 of inferior rank. 



A challenging mo- 

 tion,made by strik- 

 ing the hand on 

 the bend of the 

 opposite arm. 



A thief. 



A quill. 



A basket made of 

 cocoa-nut core, 

 and white beads. 



A brother. 



An odoriferous 

 shrub, planted 

 near the Fya- 

 tooka. 



To unfold a piece 

 of cloth. 



None. 



To close, or shut ; 

 a partition or 

 skreen. 



To draw back a 

 curtain or skreen. 



A window ; hole. 



A land of warriors. 



Not to touch a thing. 



A species of lichen, 

 that grows plen- 

 tifully on some 

 trees. 



For good and all; 

 certainly. 



A prickly starfish. 



English. 



A crab, with black 



claivs. 

 A sister. 

 Coral rock. 

 Dirt. 

 Clean. 



Friendly Isles. 



Bedjeeloa, 



Fae, 



Makka fatoo, 



Gailee, gailee, 



Maa, 



Ma, tagge tagge, Let vie look at it. 



Konna, Poison. 



Fekaee, or smat- 



te, fekaee, Hunger. 

 Matte, fee aee- 



noo, Thirst. 



Aieenoo, To drink. 



Awhainne, Near at hand. 



Monoo, An expression of 



thanks. 

 Mattahoa, Very good. 



Toooa, Both ; we ; both of 



us. 

 Fooa, repeated, A great number. 

 Boola, Small white shells. 



Anoo, anoo, To swim. 

 Anga, A man. 



Haile, A knife. 



Haile, fofoo, A knife that shuts. 

 Adoo, Give it ; to give. 



Geehea, Which, or what. 



Tohagge, Let me look at, or 



see it. 

 Namoogoo, A stink, or bad 



smell. 

 Namoo, kakulla,^ sweet smell. 

 Boobooa, tahee, Salt. 

 Meeme, Urine. 



Owo, owo, owo. No, no, no. 

 Fohee, To peel a plantain. 



Ajeeneu, A vessel to put drink 



in. 

 Tangee, fe too- Striking the cheeks 

 gee, on the death of 



iheir relations. 

 Mamaha, Coral rock under 



water. 

 Oohee, A species of diosma. 



Mawhaha, An excellent root like 



a potatoe. 

 Baa, A crackling noise; 



to crack, or snap. 

 BoogQ, The largest sort of 



tree in the islands. 

 Taifo, A mullet. 



Amou, Whole ; sound; true ; 



valid. 



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