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PHILOLOGY. 



AsU, Sam., ahu, Tong., au-ahi, Rar. Haw. 



Nuk., au-auahi, Tab., smoke. 

 Ehu, mahu, Haw., mahu, Tab., steam, 



vapor (v. kosu). 

 A-SU, Sam., to lade water, to dip out, to 



extract; au, Mang.,to pour out water; 



ahu, Nuk., to transplant. 

 Aid, ubiq., a shadow, reflection, image ; 



Tab., a cloud. 

 Fa'aata, Sam.,fakaata and hoata, Nuk., 



dkaata, Mang., tioata, Tong., a mirror. 

 Ata, N. Z., tqfa o le ata, or tqfata, Sam., 



tatahiata, Tab. Haw., the dawn of day. 

 Atamai, Sam., a spirit (i. e. a shade) ; 



Haw., wise, skilful ; atawai, N. Z., 



kind, gracious. 

 Atalfi, Sam., a son (i. e. little image) ; 



atariki, Mang., eldest son ; atai, Tar., 



son. 

 Atd, Tong., ataata, Mang., wide, spacious. 



Atata, Haw., clear, plain, distinct. 

 Ate, ubiq., the liver. 

 Ate, Sam., to make a speech; Haw., to 



tattle, slander, lie (v. kote). 

 AtO, Tong., to roof, to thatch ; Haw., the 



art of thatching. 

 Atu, Sam. Viti, otu, Tong., a collective 



particle prefixed to words signifying 



country, island, town, &c. (Gram. 



14). 



Atu, ubiq., away, yonder, particle sig- 

 nifying direction from the speaker, 

 and likewise in forming the compara- 

 tive degree (Gram. 28, 53). 



AtU, Sam. Tong. Tab. Haw. Nuk., the 

 bonito fish. 



Atua, Sam. Tah. Rar. Haw. Nuk., atua, 

 Tong., etua, Mang., a god, divinity. 



Au, pron., I (Gram. 39). 



Au, Sam. Tong., to arrive at, reach. 



Au, Sam. R ar . Tah. Haw., the gall of 

 animals. 



int., alas! woe! also, to bewail, 

 sympathise, &c. (Gram. 69). 



Av(l, ubiq., a channel, cove, creek, har- 

 bor; awa, N. Z., a river. 



E 



E, prep., by (Gram. 24). 



E, part., sign of the vocative. (Gram. 25.) 



E, part., sign of the present and future 



(Gram. 52). 

 E, Rar., Mang. Tah. Nuk., conj., and 



(Gram. 68). 

 Elo, Sam., elo and eho, Tong., wilu, Haw., 



fetid, offensive. 

 Elo (?), koero, oiroiro, Rar., iru, Tar., 



velovelda, Viti, yellow ; wero, N. Z., 



red ; mdo, Tong., brown, yellow, 



melomelo, tawny; Sam., red; mele- 



mele, Haw., yellow. 



Enaena (qu. ?), Sam., brown ; Haw., red- 

 hot. 



Evaeva, Sam. Tong., to walk about. 



Fa, Tong., ha, N.Z. Haw., a, Mang., hai, 

 Nuk., to breathe strongly, a strong ex- 

 piration of the breath. 



Fa, Sam. Tong,. ,-, N. Z., a, Rar., ha, 

 Haw. Nuk., ha, mdlia, Tab., four. 



Fa (?), mafd, Tong., naha, noha, Haw., 

 yaa, Rar., amaha (for aha), Tah., 

 split, cleft, divided (qu. parted in 

 four?). 



Pofd, Tah. Nuk., to split, crack, break 

 to pieces, a fissure ; poha, Haw., to 

 burst, to break forth suddenly. 

 Tifd, Sam., perpendicular, steep (i. e. 



split off). 



Motu-ahana, Haw., split; vahana, Nuk., 

 half, or part. 



Foe, Tong., waea, N. Z., mother. 



Fafa, Sam. Tong., waha, N.Z. Haw., 

 vaha, Tah., to carry on the back. 



