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NEW ZEALAND LANGUAGE. [PART III. 



Oranga recovery, renewal, pre- 

 servation, life, preserved 



Orangatanga id. 



Ore, or Hore no 



Ore rawa not at all 



Ore the boring of a hole 



Orokohanganga foundation, 

 creation ; o te ao creation 

 of the world 



Orokomeatanga the beginning 



Oro. See Horo polish, gargle 

 the throat 



Ota raw 



Ota ota all wild herbs, plants, 

 weeds 



Oti isit? 



Otiia but 



Otinga the finishing 



Otira but, on the contrary 



Otiraia but, yet 



Owa salute, to salute 



Owanga nest 



Owatanga greeting, salutation 



U. 



U bird's egg, the breast, nip- 

 ple, the paps ; wai u milk ; 

 kai u suckle ; he tamariki 

 kai u a babe, motion, junc- 

 tion, trust, strengthen 

 E ua ana it rains ; also bring- 

 ing forth or maturing fruit; 

 he po ua a rainy night 

 Ua rain, rainy, to rain 

 Ua \vatu hair wrought into a 



mat 



Uaua a vein, sinews 

 Uaua hard work, travail 

 Uaki open ; uakina open ! 

 Uarahi. See Huarahi 

 Ue te wenua a fertile spot 

 Ue. See Hue 

 Ueo. See Hueho 

 Ui ui beg 



Ui inquire, ask, solicit 

 Uia a bird (Neomorpha) 

 Ui tanga roa a long solicitation 



Uinga a consultation, question 



Uira lightning 



Uoro a kind of eel 



Uhi a covering, curtain 



Uka snow, sugar, froth of the 

 sea, tassels on a mat, foam 



Uka uka hair woven with the 

 tassels of mats 



Uma breast, bosom, arms 



Umu oven 



Unga order, command 



Unu pincers, a blacksmith's 

 vice. 



Upu seize ; upu kia seize 

 thou 



Uke umu draw the oven 



Upoko head 



Unu draw a sword 



Unuhanga removal 



Uri generation, seed, pro- 

 geny ; penis, child, son, re- 

 volution, succession, posterity. 

 See Huri 



Uri papa the posts or props 

 of a bier 



Urongi helm, or rudder; to 

 steer 



Urunga a pillow 



Urupa sepulchre 



Ururuatia deserted 



Ururua deserted, laying 

 waste, choke. Wahi ururua 

 ruins 



Uru life, light, beams, fel- 

 lowship, partake, glory ; kia 

 uru let there be glory 



Uru uru wenua name of a 

 certain shrub 



Uru pua puai name of a cer- 

 tain wind 



Uru wawahi waka name of a 

 wind 



Uta shore, coast 



Utongatia branded 



Utu reward, pay, fine, price ; 

 he utu ano there is the price 



Utu draw ; utuhia draw 



Utua pay 



