Gifford — Tongan Place Names 75 



Fuatangaua. Two lengths of tapa [futanga, a length o£ tapa; ua, two]. Tract 

 near Foui, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Vahai, landlord. 



Fue. A vine. Tract near Neiafu, village on Vavau island (V). Also village on 

 Vavau island (V). Part of Neiafu. 



Fueafonua. Vine of the land [fue, vine; a, of; fonua, land]. Tract near Haa- 

 teiho, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Tui Haateiho, landlord. 



Fuemea. Brown vine [fue, vine; mea, brown]. Tract near Pangai, village on 

 Lifuka island (H). 



Fuemotu. Broken vine [fue, vine; motu, broken]. Place on Tongatabu island (T). 

 On the weather shore. A place in Pulotu, the land of the gods, bears the same 

 name. It is spoken of as the Fanakava of Pulotu. The Fanakava on earth 

 is at Lapaha, Tongatabu, and was a sanctuary for mortals. The Fanakava of 

 Pulotu is a sanctuary for the gods. 



Fuetahi. Sea vine [fue, vine; tahi, sea]. Tract near Koloa, village on Koloa 

 island (V). 



Fufutau. To swell out. Well. In a portion of Pulotu, the land of the gods, 

 known as Pulotu Tuumau. 



Fuhu. Name of a shellfish. Southwestern extremity of Foa Island (H). Also 

 abandoned village on Vavau island (V). Also tract near Holonga, village on 

 Vavau island (V). 



Fuhua. Full of shellfish called fuhu. Tract near Ahau, village on Niuafoou 

 island (NP)— Fotofili, landlord. 



Fui. To hit with anything. Tract on Nukunukumotu island (T). 



Fuia. Afraid, terrified. Tract near Vaipoa, village on Niuatoputapu island (NT) 

 — Maatu, landlord. 



Fuiono. Tract near Haakili, village on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract near 

 Fangaleounga, village on Foa island (H) — Niukapu, landlord. Also tract near 

 Pangai, village on Pangaimotu island (V). 



Fuipa. A streamlet used for wetting fish hooks. Tract near Tatakamotonga, vil- 

 lage on Tongatabu island (T). 



Fukave. Tracts near villages on Tongatabu island (T) : near Veitongo, Kolonga 

 — Nuku, landlord, and Niutoua. Also island (T). 



Fukofuka. Name of a tree. Tract near Pataulua, village on Niuafoou island (NF). 



Fukota. Tract near Houma, village on Eua island (T). 



Fulanga. Tract near Tofoa, village on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract near 

 Manuka, village on Tongatabu island (T). 



Fuleheu. The name of a bird (Ptilotis carunculata). Tract near Uiha, village on 

 Uiha island (H) — Malupo, landlord. 



Fulivai. Beach on Vavau island (V). Near Mt. Kafoa. 



Fulo. Tract near Pukotala, village on Haano island (H) — Tui Haangana, land- 

 lord. 



Funa. To moult. Tract near Ohonua, village on Eua island (T). Also tract 

 near Foui, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Vahai, landlord. Also tract on 

 Oua island (H). Also tract on Tungua island (H) — Tui Haateiho, landlord. 

 Also tract near Uiha, village on Uiha island (H) — Malupo, landlord. 



Fungaamoamo. Unequal surface [funga, surface; amoamo, unequal]. Tract near 

 Ngaunoho, village on Utungake island (V). 



Fungaana. Top of a cave [funga, top; ana, cave]. Tract near Vaotuu, village on 

 Tongatabu island (T) — Tui Vakano, landlord. Also tract in Neiafu, village 

 on Vavau island (V). Also tract near Haalaufuli, village on Vavau Island (V) 

 ^Afu Haalaufuli, landlord. Also tract near Vaipoa, village on Niuatoputapu 

 island (NT) — Maatu, landlord. Also tract near Hihifo, village on Niuatopu- 

 tapu island (NT). Also tract near Mataaho, village on Niuafoou (NF). 



