CHAP. IX.] 



THE DICTIONARY. 



365 



Kaore no, not 



Kanaka do not 



Kauu not, do not, reject it 



Kauae beam of a house, the 

 crossbeam or joist of a house 



Kau ote kanohi pupil of the 

 eye 



Kau only, purely, without ad- 

 dition, naked 



Kau dried sweet potatoes 



Kaua kaua (kawa) a shrub of 

 the pepper kind (Piper ex- 

 celsum), bitter, strong, natu- 

 ral alum 



Kauhoehoe swim 



Kau swim ; kau te awa 

 swimming in the river 



Kau matua forefathers, elders, 

 ancestors 



Kauri a pine-tree (Dammar a 

 Australis) ; also its resin 



Kauta cooking-house, kitchen 



Kautia empty, for nothing 



Kaukau wash, to anoint ; kau- 

 kauria wash thou 



Kau uri a stick which, by 

 friction upon another, pro- 

 duces fire 



Kauweti the stick on which 

 fire is produced by friction 



Kauwau a shag, preaching 



Kauwautia preach 



Kauwautanga preaching 



Kauwitiwiti a grasshopper 



Kaha power, strength, strong, 

 strongly 



Kanaka a cup, calabash 



Kahawai a favourite and com- 

 mon fish 



Kaheru spade, hoe 



Kahi a stamp with the foot, 

 a treading upon, a pressing 

 upon, or binding 



Kahi katea name of a tree 

 (Dacrydium excelsum) 



Kahi katoa (Leptospermwri) 



Kahi a comb made of the 

 bones of a fish 



Kami mat, garment, clothing 

 Kahu ara a walking garment 

 Kahu wairo name of a gar- 

 ment with dog's hairs 

 Kahu kiwi name of a garment 



with the feathers of the apte- 



rix. 

 Kahu kura, kahu kupenga 



names of garments 

 Kahu name of the hawk 

 Kahore no, refusal 

 Kahui a herd 

 Kaka burn ; see Ka 

 Kaka a parrot (Neslor Aus- 



tralis) 

 Kaka fibres in vegetables, 



fern root 

 Kakai gluttonous ; he tan- 



gata kakai a glutton 

 Kakau the handle of a knife, 



fork, axe, spade 

 Kakahi name of a fish 

 Kakaho reeds 

 Kakahu a garment, a mat, 



wear ; kakahuria put on 

 Kakamo winking of the eye 

 Kakanapa a green 

 Kake to go, to ascend 

 Kakenga an ascent 

 Kaki neck, back part of the 



neck 



Kaki-full ; kia kaki fill it 

 Kamate very ill 

 Kakano seed of a tree, stone 



of a fruit 



Kanae the mullet 

 Kanapa bright, green, shining 

 Kanapatanga brightness 

 Kakariki a green parroquet, a 



green lizard, green 

 Kakara sweet odour, sweet- 

 scenting 

 Kako planting 

 Kakou the constellation Orion 

 Kakawa perspiration, perspire 

 Kakawariki, i. (/., kakaiiki a 



small lizard 

 Kfikuku a doubled fist 



