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Maluauma. To cringe and bend the shoulders [malua, to cringe; uma, the 



shoulder]. Tract near Petani, village on Niuafoou island (NF). 

 Maluhola. Moving shadow [malu, shadow; hola, to move away]. Tract 

 in Lotofoa, village on Foa island (H). Tract near Fue, village on Vavau 

 island (V). Also tract and woods near Leimatua, village on Vavau island 

 (V)— Tui Pelehake, landlord. 

 Malui. Protection, shelter. Tract on Lofanga island (H). 



Malulaungatu. To relax hold on tapa pinched or held with the fingers [malu, to 

 let go, to relax; lau, to pinch with the fingers; ngatu, tapa]. Tract near 

 Tongamamao, village on Niuafoou island (NF). 

 Malumeimua. What a ceremonial attendant (matapule) says to one who carves 

 pork when he wishes the back cut in two equal portions. Tract near Haatafu, 

 village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Mamafufu. A hiding sea mouse [mama, sea mouse; fufu, to hide]. Tract near 



Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Mamaha. Shallow. Pocket at southern end of lagoon, Nomuka island (H). 

 Mamahi. Pain. Tract near Pangai, village on Pangaimotu island (V). 

 Mamaleva. Light at once [mama, light; leva, at once]. Tract near Tataka- 



motonga, village on Tongatabu island (T)^Tungi, landlord. 

 Mamanamauaho. To possess a lover by day [mamana, lover; mau, to possess; 



aho, day]. Tract near Holonga, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Mamatataemaukava. To see unobtainable kava [mamata, to see; taemau, not 

 obtainable; kava, the shrub (Piper methysticum)]. A heilala tree on or near 

 Mt. Kafoa, Vavau island (V). This tree stands on the Halakavakava or 

 Bridge road. 

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

 Mamomoko. Cold bread [ma, bread; momoko, cold]. Tract near Leimatua, vil- 



kige on Vavau island (V) — Fotu, landlord. 

 Manafalava. Tract near Haatafu. village on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract 



near Hofoa, village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Manahau. Mana of the reigning prince [mana, mpna; hau, reigning prince, con- 

 queror]. Northwest-by-west gate of the fortress Hule, near Matafonua, village 

 on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract near Fatai, village on Tongatabu 

 island (T). 

 Manahia. Sinful supernatural (object) [mana, supernatural; hia, sinful]. Rock 

 on Eua island (T). A great smooth round rock (apparently pillar-shaped) 

 standing in Eua on the edge of a cliff. Nobody can climb it now, as it is 

 too smooth; but tradition says that former generations used to race up and 

 down it. The name is used proverbially of anything large. 

 Manaiange. To cause something to happen to another [manal, to cause some- 

 thing to happen to another; ange, towards]. Tract on Uiha (?) island (H), 

 belonging to the god Kafoiaatu who was incarnate in the kulukulu fruit 

 dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus). 

 Manaka. Former village on central part of Tofua island (H). 

 Manakotala. To like the white tern [manako, to like; tala, the white tern 



(Gygis alba)]. Tract near Folaha, village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Manakovaka. To like a vessel [manako, to like; vaka, the general name for 

 all vessels that sail]. Tract near Utui, village on Vavau island (V) — Ahomee, 

 landlord. 

 Manamanaika. Fish in squally weather [manamana, squally; Ika, fish]. Tract 



near Felemea, village on Uiha island (H). 

 Manamate. To bewitch to death [mana, to bewitch; mate, death]. Tract near 

 Petani, village on Niuafoou island (NF). 



