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PHILOLOGY. 



Usu -ta, to snatch. 



Usumaki -na, to sheathe, put in a hole. 



Uto, a breadfruit tree ; the fruit of the tree. 



Uto, the heart ; the back-bone (?). 



Utonu (S.), the heart of a tree. 



Utu -na, to join, unite one thing to another. 



Utu, to come to land. 



Uvi, a yam. 



Uvu, the young leaf of a banana tree. 



Uvu -Sa, to blow, sound (as a trumpet), 



puff. 

 Uvuuvu, to inflate. 



Fa, four. 



VaSi, vaSivafi, to cut. 



Vau, eye-brow. 



VaSu -Tea and lak., to box, cuff, strike with 

 the fist. 



Vaivaiwa, extraordinary ; wise, intelligent. 



Vaka, according to, as, like (particle pre- 

 fixed to nouns and adjectives to form 

 adverbs). 



Vaka, causative prefix (see Grammar). 



Vakadndua, all, every one. 



VakaSa, badly ; -na, to make bad ; to 

 blame. 



VakaSaSa, odd numbers above 10, 20, &c. 



VakaSala, deceit, deceitful ; accident. 



VakaSava, why ? for what ? 



VakaSivo, a custom of spitting and express- 

 ing a wish after drinking aygona. 



VakaSoSo -tak., to deepen ; deep. 



VakaSoSole, to try ; trial. 



VakaSofmviriwiri, an eddy ; to turn round. 



Vakafoko, to prepare. 



VakaiaSa, or vakayaSa (O.), to give a 

 name. 



VakaiSuruSuru, a garment with sleeves or 

 legs. 



Vakailasa, to tame, make quiet or easy ; 

 comfortable, contented. 



Vakaindai, to speak falsely. 



Vakaindina, really. 



Vakairere, to alarm, alarming ; very, ex- 

 ceedingly, i. e. terribly. 



Vakaisakasaka, to reverence. 



Vakaitamera, very, exceedingly. 



Vakaivei, how. 



Vakakaisi, like a person of low rank, slavish. 



Vakakalouyata -tak., to bless. 



Vakakasua, to despise ; act arrogantly. 



Vakakatakata -tak., to warm. 



Vakakaukaua -tak., to strengthen. 



Vakakila -~ga, to inform. 



Vakakonokono, impudent. 



VakakururuSu, to sow, plant. 



Vakalailai -tak., to lessen. 



VakalauSi, to starve. 



VakalamboSa, to deceive. 



Vakalakala, declining, not erect. 



Vakalala -tak., to reveal ; stand aside. 



Vakalavelave, to lift up. 



Vakakkakka, to shorten. 



Vakalevu, to augment. 



Vakalewamatua -tak., to deprive of virginity. 



Vakakali, to ransom ; to separate. 



Vakalialia, foolish ; -tak., to make foolish. 



Vakaliwaliwa -tak., to cool. 



Vakalo or vakole, elderly (?). 



Vakaloaloa -tak., to blacken. 



Vakalolo, a preparation of cocoa-nut and 

 taro ; a sort of pudding. 



Vakaloloma, lovely, causing love. 



VakaJamaloma, hollow ; silent. 



Va,kalomoSa, to deluge. 



Vakalogaloya -tak., to make even. 



Vakaloyoa, to make a noise ; noisy. 



Vakama, ashamed ; -tak., to shame, abash. 



VakamaSa -tak., to empty. 



VakamaSala -tak., to explain. 



Vakamakalivata -tak., to brighten. 



Vakamakau -tak., to make clean. 



Vakamalai -tak., to cause to wither. 



Vakamalumaluyu -tak., to weaken. 



VakamamaSa, to dry. 



Vakamamaka, ashamed. 



Vakamamasu, to pray for, to advocate. 



Vakamanumanu, having streamers at the 

 sail of a canoe. 



Vakamasi, to clothe ; the ceremony of put- 

 ting the girdle on to the son of a chief 

 for the first time. 



