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PHILOLOGY. 



Saro, the breast-bone. 

 Sdsd, ten mats. 

 Sdsd, brown. 

 Sau, an ornament. 



Sau, reward, payment ; -ma, to pay, re- 

 ward. 



Sau, a king. 

 Sau -Sa, to clasp the fingers of one hand 



on the palm of the other. 

 Sauka, near the fire-place. 

 Saumanda, to wish. 

 Saumaki, to return ; to cause to return. 

 Saumama, to chew. 

 Saumbasaya, crossways. 

 Saumboyi, morning. 

 Sau --gone (R.), abortion. 

 Sau -rei, sau -tu (M.), peace, tranquillity. 

 Saurara (Mb.), miserable, vexatious, un- 



- lucky. 



Sausau, a mode of incantation. 

 Sausau, exclamation of surprise. 

 Sausau, to clap. 



Sau -tu, plenty, abundance, peace. 

 Sava, a temple ; a gravestone of basalt. 

 Savasava, white, clean. 

 Save, young. 



Savo -ra, to draw, as a rope. 

 Savu, a spout of water ; a waterfall. 

 Savulu, a fore-tooth. 

 Sawana, the sea. 

 Saya, alone. 

 Se, a clap of thunder. 

 Se, or. 



Se, a flower ; the gills of a fish ; breakers. 

 Se, to wander. 

 Seamai, to come (?). 

 Seasea, to rend. 

 Seavo (R.), train of native cloth worn by 



the chiefs. 



Seavu, to perish, be lost. 

 Seirua (R.), to rend, to divide. 

 Seiavo, a thousand cocoa-nuts. 

 Sele, white (used only of the hair). 

 Sele, selesele, a knife ; to cut with a knife. 

 Selekoti, scissors. 

 Seleseleka, white. 

 Seletd, sword. 



Sema, the left hand. 



Semasema, to join. 



Sendre, a large wooden dish in which oil 



is made. 

 Seya, no, not. 



Sega -mbau -sara, by no means. 

 Seyata, to wish, to desire, to try. 

 Seygu, full (?). 

 Serau, face, eyes (cerem.) 

 Serau -na, to see (cerem.) 

 Sere -va, to sing. 

 Sere -ka, to untie and take off. 

 Sere, breast. 



Seru, a comb ; -to, to comb. 

 Seseya, desire, misery. 

 Siiseniyasduldilai, February. 

 Sesenirjasdulevu, March. 

 Sesewa, foolishness. 

 Seta, full. 



SetavumtHa, brimfull. 

 Seu -ta, to scrape, scratch (like a hen). 

 Seu -ra, to stir about. 

 Seve, disapprobation. 

 Sevu, a religious offering ; the first of the 



yams. 



Sevua, to dash as waves. 

 Sevusevu, a present for persons just arrived 



from other islands. 

 Sevusevu, to clean. 

 Sewaruta, a flower without fruit. 

 Sewasewa, small. 

 Seyavu, to go astray. 

 Si, to be ignorant of. 

 SiSi, to whistle. 

 Sika, part of a net. 

 SikeSi, a kind of tree. 

 Siki -ta, to lift. 

 Sikisiki, a head-ache. 

 Siko, sikosiko, a spy. 

 Sikosikoa, gray- headed. 

 Sila, a species of wild corn (?). 

 Sila -ta, to trample, to crush. 

 Sila (O.), the sheet of a sail. 

 Sili, to bathe, wash ; to circumcise. 

 Sina, a bottle. 

 SinundoSe, a chain. 

 Sinusinu, gravy. 



