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NEW ZEALAND LANGUAGE. [PART III. 



Mokai a labouring man 



Mokai kai preserved human 

 heads 



Moke desolate 



Moke moke alone, desolate 



Moki name of a fish 



Moku for me 



Moko the tattooing or mark- 

 ing of the face 



Mokonei therefore 



Mokomokai the preserved 

 human heads 



Mokomoko a small lizard 



Moko puna a grandchild, ne- 

 phew, niece 



Moko taniwa an ear-ornarnent 



Momi momi kissing, saluting 



Momo seed, offspring 



Momoe sleeper, sleep 



Momona fat, sweet, delicious 



Momoto a box with the fist 



Mona servant 



Mona for him 



More light 



Morenga - club for beating 

 fern-root 



Morere a swing for children 



Morunga head on the top of 

 a pole 



Moriore exclamation used in 

 sneezing 



Moti last survivor of a family 



Moto a blow with the fist 



Motoi a person neglected at 

 meals 



Motu an island, alone, stand- 

 ing apart 



Motuke apart, separated 



Motuhia ketia separated 



Motumotu divide 



Mowiti a ring 



Mu a particle used with other 

 words denoting the extremity 



Mua before ; i mua, aforetime, 

 formerly 



Mua the eldest (son) 



Muhanga working at the ex- 

 tremity of anything 



Muka flax prepared 



Mumura sparks of fire 



Mungea itch 



Muna the ringworm, a circu- 

 lar scar 



Muna muna id. 



Muri henceforth, in future, 

 behind ; a muri, after 



Muri kokai the back of the 

 head 



Muringi scattering 



Muri wenua landsend, name 

 of the most northern parts of 

 the island 



Muri motu Endisland, an 

 island off the North Cape 



Mum wiping, rubbing, po- 

 lishing 



Murti forgive, spoil, rob, 

 bruise ; taonga mum, prey 



Murua id. 



Murunga cleared land 



Mutu the end, ending, finish- 

 ing 



Mutunga the end 



Mutumutu end, final; ekore a 

 mutumutu continual, with- 

 out end 



Mutunga kore without end, 

 everlasting, eternal 



Mura light, flame 



Muramura id. 



Mure name of a fish 



Muwaru a grub, worm 



N. 



Na now, behold ; used in be- 

 ginning a phrase, an argu- 

 ment 



Na of the 



Nau come ; nau mai come 

 hither 



Nahe nahe separating 



Naho a species of potato 



Nake only 



Nakoa? why not? 



Naku of me, of mine 



Namu a muskito 



