VITIAN DICTIONARY. 



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Vclttlu [pelulu], wrinkled. 



Venn [fen.fi], to blow the nose. 



Verdi, verdu, almost, nearly. 



Vere, temptation ; entangled. 



Vereloa, a root which serves for soap. 



Veria, a chain. 



IV.w, an anklet, a leg-band. 



Peso [peso], to pierce. 



Vesu, the middle finger. 



Vive [pipe], weak, infirm. 



Veveku, sad ; sadness. 



Via, to desire ; desirous. 



Via -kana, to wish to eat ; hungry. 



Via -mofe, sleepy. 



IV' 'u, how many. 



ViSovifo, the navel. 



Vikiu [pikiu], crooked, crookedness. 



\'ikii-il;iu, pain occasioned by carrying a 



heavy weight. 

 Vili -ka, to count, to read. 

 Vilifio, awkward. 

 Vila- fa, to prepare medicine. 

 Vilaic&i, a physician. 



Vinaka, good, goodness; -to,, to like, desire. 

 Vinokindai, a hypocrite. 

 Viri -tak., to cast, throw. 

 \'ii'il;oro,& halo round the moon; a fenced 



town. 



Viro -mai, to return. 

 Visa, to burn. 

 Vianki, to bind. 

 Vita, to strike. 

 Vitu, seven. 



Vitu -sayavulu, seventy. 

 Vivi -ya, to fold, roll up. 

 Vo, remainder. 

 Vofe, paddle. 

 VoSi, to skin, flay. 



Vofota, patient ; to endure, to be patient. 

 VokivokiSi [pokipokii], round. 

 Vola, to mark, print ; a line, print, book. 

 Volau, to sail, to voyage. 

 Voleka, near, close, nearness. 

 Voli, to trade, barter. 

 Vondo, to ascend, embark. 

 Vondre, grasshopper. 

 Vono, a law ; -ta, to legislate. 



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Vono [ponci], to seize. 



Vonoyo, withered. 



Voraki -tia, to endure, endurance; must, 

 shall. 



Voro [poro], paint ; -a, to paint. 



Voroka, to break. 



Vorolaki, to break to pieces. 



Vosa -tak., a word, language ; to speak. 



Vota, a portion ; to apportion. 



Votane [potane], to mend. 



Votu, to appear, come in sight (as land). 



Votu [potu], a place. 



Vatua (Mb.), property, riches. 



Vmt, new. 



Vovo, difficult. 



Vovo [popo], rotten ; rottenness. 



Vu (R.), daughter-in-law. 



Vu, root, bottom, basis, foundation, source. 



Vua, him or her (cerem.) 



Vua, fruit. 



Vuaira, west wind. 



Vuaka, pig. 



Vualiku, the west wind, the west. 



Vuana or vuaya, grandchild. 



VuanikiSu, a pill. 



Vuata, grown large. 



VuSi, wet, low ground. 



Vue -ta, to lift up. 



Vue -tak., to wound. 



Vufe, to swell ; a swelling. 



Vui, wet. 



VuiSa, leprosy. 



Vufu (Mb.), the figure of a dance. 



Vuka, to fly. 



Vukavuka, leprosy. 



Vukayalo, to astonish. 



Vuke [puke] -na, to throw up earth about 

 the root of a tree ; to prepare the 

 mounds in which yams are planted. 



Vuke -a, to change ; to assist. 



Vukevuke, a mound. 



Vuki -a, to turn upside down. 



Vukivuki, to turn, roll over. 



Vufu, wise, expert ; an artisan, a mechanic. 



Vukuniwai, a physician, surgeon. 



Vula, the moon, a month. 



Vulaimbotambota, April. 



