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moan companion of Tui Tofua, a chief's son who became a shark, landed after 



refusing to make the metamorphosis of his leader and companions. See also 



the place name Vaivaia. 

 Faiafa. The act of exaggeration [fal, to do; afa, to wish to astonish others with 



what is of daily occurrence]. Tract on Niuafoou island (NF) — Fotofili, land- 

 lord. 

 Faiafo. To put one course or range of thatch on a Tongan house [fai, to do; 



afo, one course or range of thatch on a Tongan house]. Tract near Utulau. 



village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Falahomohe. To sleep during the day [fai, to do; aho, day; mohe, to sleep]. 



Tract near Pukotala, village on Haano island (H) — Tui Haangana, landlord. 

 Faiana. To perform in a cave [fai, to perform; ana, cave]. Tract near Kalaau, 



village on Tongatabu island (T). Also sea cave on Eua island (T). Also 



tract near Neiafu, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Faiapu. Tract near Kanokupolu, village on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract 



near Haavakatolo, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Ahomee, landlord. 

 Faiapuuta. The inland Faiapu [uta, inland]. Tract near Kanokupolu, village on 



Tongatabu island (T). 

 Faifai. To become evident. Tract near Haakio, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Faifaifiu. Fatigue becoming evident [faifai, to become evident; fiu, fatigue]. 



Tract near Tefisi, village on Vavau island (V) — Luani, landlord. 

 Faifekau. One who executes commands, a missionary, a delegate. Tract on Tu- 



ngua island (H) — Tui Haateiho, landlord. Also tract on Haafeva island (H) 



— Tuuhetoka, landlord. 

 Faifononga. To do a journey [fai, to do; fononga, a journey]. Tract near Ho- 



longa, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Faihau. Performance of the reigning prince [fal, performance; hau, reigning 



prince]. Tract near Uiha, village on Uiha island (H) — Malupo, landlord. 

 Faihava. Completed passage [fai, to do, to perform, to execute; hava, passage, 



according to one Tongan informant. The dictionaries give ava]. Tract near 



Fahefa, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Veehala, landlord. Also tract on 



Ponoifua island (H) — Tui Afitu. landlord. Also the northern point of Ofolanga 



Island (H). Also tract on Ovaka island (V). Also tract on Taunga island (V) 



— Akauola, landlord. Also tract on Ofu island (V) — Tui Lakepa, landlord. Also 



strait near Vavau island (V). Also northwestern approach to Vavau harbor. 



Also tract on Niuafoou island (NF). 

 FaiHiavafoa. Completed fractured passage [fai, to do, to perform, to discharge, 



to execute; hava, passage; foa, to fracture]. Inlet of lagoon in Tongatabu 



island (T). Also tract near Neiafu, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Faihavahili. Completed terminal passage [fai, to do, to perform, to discharge, 



to execute; hava, passage; hili, the end or termination]. Tract near Nuku- 



hitulu, village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Faihavamotua. Completed old passage [fai, to do, to perform, to discharge, to 



execute; hava, passage; motua, old]. Place on the weather shore of Tonga- 

 tabu island (T). 

 Faihavamusie. Completed grassy passage [fal, to do, to perform, to discharge, to 



execute; hava, passage; musie, grass]. Tract in Folaha, village on Tongatabu 



island (T). 

 Faihavata. Completed hewn passage [fai, to do, to perform, to discharge, to 



execute; hava, passage; ta, to hew]. Inlet of lagoon in Tongatabu island (T). 

 Falhavatoto. Completed bloody passage [fai ,to do, to perform, to discharge, to 



execute; hava, passage; toto, blood]. Tract near Siesia, village on Nukunuku- 



motu island (T). 



