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PHILOLOGY. 



maitai, Haw., good-hearted ; roto-riri, 

 Rar., ill-tempered, angry-minded. 



Loto, Sam. Tong. Rar. Tab. Haw., a 

 lake, pond. 



Lotod, Sam. Tong., an enclosure. (See a.) 



Ldoto, Sam. Tong., deep. 

 LotU, Sam. Tong., prayer, religion. 



Lu, lulu, Haw., ru, ruru, rui, N. Z., lulu, 



Sam. Tong., ueue, Tah., to shake 



(act.), to scatter, to sow. 

 Ualulu, Tong., to shake, to quake. 

 Haruerue, Rar., earthquake. 

 Haueue, Tong. N. Z., yaoioi, Sam., 



naue, naueue, ueue, Haw., aueue, 



ueue, Tah., oioi, N.Z. Mang., to shake, 



tremble, quake. 

 lade, Haw., orure, Tah., to vibrate, rock, 



change about. 

 Nalulu, Haw., nauu, Nuk., headache; 



mauiui, Tah., pangs, sorrows. 



Lua, rua, ua, ubiq., two (Gram. 30) ; 



ruarua, N. Z., few. 

 Kolua, 'olua, Jcorua, orua, koua, ye two 



(Gram. 39). 



Tau-tulua, Sam., middle, half. 

 Tulua o po, Sam., tuua-bo, Tong., turu- 



aipo, Rar., midnight. 



Lua, rua, ua, ubiq., a pit, an excavation. 



Lua, Tong., ua, Nuk., lulua, Viti, ruaki, 

 N.Z. Mang., luai, Haw., to vomit. 



Luki (?), ruki, Pau., dark; rui, Tah., 



night. 

 LuJcu (?), rw&w, N. Z. Mang., to, Haw., 



to dive. 

 Luht, ruru, N. Z., close, hidden ; Mang., 



a shelter; lulu, Haw., a calm spot 



under a lee, to lie quietly at anchor. 

 Paruru, Tah. Rar., a veil. 

 Lulu, Sam. Tong. Viti, owl (qu. secret 



bird?). 



Sam., oluya, Tong., ruya, N. Z. 

 Rar., luna, Haw., una, uka, Nuk., 

 above, up; maualuya, Sam. Tong., 

 high. 



Lupe, Sam. Tong. Fak., pigeon. 



LutU, rutu, N.Z. Tah. Mang., to strike, 



pound, beat as a drum ; lutu, Haw., 



to destroy, overthrow, kill. 



M 



Ma, ubiq., prep., with, at, in, by, conj., 

 and, collective particle, &c. (Gram. 

 15, 67, 68, 73.) 



Md, the root of the pronouns of the first 



person, dual and plural. (Gram. 39.) 



Ma, Sam. Tong. Viti, Tar., ivakamd, N.Z., 



akamd, Mang., haamd, Tah., ashamed, 



bashful. 



Md, Tong. N.Z., mdmd, Sam., maemae, 



Haw., pale, clear, white, pure. 

 Ma, mae, Haw., mae, Sam. Rar., maehe, 



Tah., to fade, wither. 

 Faka-md, Tong., fa'a-mdmd, Sam., 

 waka-md, N. Z., tamd, Tah. Rar., 

 koo-maemae, Haw., to cleanse. 

 Ma, mama, Tong., mama, Sam. Tong. 



Nuk., to chew, a mouthful. 

 Maya, Tong. Rar. Mang., mana, Nuk., 

 a mouthful, a morsel ; maa, Tah., 

 food. 



Maya, Rar., maa, Tah., a piece, portion 

 of any thing (i. e. a bit, morsel) ; hence, 

 maya, Rar., maa, Tah., ma, Tong., 

 some, a portion of. (Gram. 12.) 

 Md, Tong. Nuk., masi, Sam., mahi, Tah., 

 mandrai, Viti, a kind of food made of 

 vegetables buried in the ground and 

 left to ferment. 

 Mahi, Tong., sour, tart. 

 Maea, Sam. Tong. Fak. Tar., makei, 



Pau., a rope. 



Mafa (?), mamafa, Sam. Tong., taimaha, 



N. Z., teimaa or teiaa, Rar., teiafia, 



Tah., taumaha, Haw., heavy. 



Mafatua, Sam. Tong. Tikop., to sneeze. 



MajU, Sam., to heal, as a sore, musty ; 



mahu, Tah. Nuk., patient, meek; 



