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Houma— Vaea, landlord, Haakame, Alakl — Tui Pelehake, landlord, and Tataka- 

 motonga — Tungi, landlord. Also tract on Kotu island (H). Also tract near 

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

 village on Lifuka island (H). Also tract near Koulo, village on Lituka island 

 (H). Also tract near Lotofoa, village on Foa island (H). Also tract near Fa- 

 kakakai, village on Haano island (H). Also tract near Muitoa, village on Haano 

 island (H) — Tui Haangana, landlord. Also tract on Taunga island (V) — Akau- 

 ola, landlord. Also tract near Kapa. village on Kapa island (V). Also tract near 

 Holeva, village on Koloa island (V). Also tracts near villages on Vavau island 

 (V): near Vaimalo, Neiafu — Lauaki, landlord, Neiatu, Makave — Tui Afitu, land- 

 lord, Tateuni, and Holonga. Also tract near Angaha, village on Niuafoou island 

 (NF). Also tract on Niuafoou island (NF) — Fusitua, landlord. 



Niulakita. The small size matured coconut for drinking. Tract near Tefisi, vil- 

 lage on Vavau island (V) — Luani, landlord. 



Niulalo. Name of a kind of coconut. Tract on Kotu island (H). Also tract near 

 Lotofoa, village on Foa island (H). A place in the Vavau group where the 

 Tui Tonga Fuanunuiava resided in Mariner's time. 



Niuleka. Name of a kind of coconut. Tracts near villages on Tongatabu island 

 (T) : near Kolovai — Ata, landlord, Houma — Vaea, landlord, and Kolonga — Nuku, 

 landlord. Also tract on Atata island (T)— Ata, landlord. Also tract on Lape 

 island (V). Also tract on Hunga island (V) — Fulivai, landlord. 



Niuleleva. The long coconut tree [niu, coconut tree; leleva, long]. Tract near 

 Kolomaile, village on Eua Island (T). Also tract near Holonga, village on Ton- 

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

 Lauaki, landlord. Also tract near Koloa, village on Koloa island (V). 



Niuloa. Name of a kind of coconut. Tract near Maufanga, village on Tongatabu 

 island (T) — Fakafanua, landlord. Also tract on Mango island (H). Also tract 

 near Angaha, village on Niuafoou island (NF). Also tract near Fataulua, vil- 

 lage on Niuafoou island (NF). 



Niulolo. Name of a kind of coconut. Tract on Hunga island (V) — Fulivai, land- 

 lord. 



Niuloloa. Name of a kind of coconut. Tract near Haalalo, village on Tongatabu 

 island (T). Also tract near Fuaamotu, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Tungi, 

 landlord. 



Niulototauhi. Protected center of the coconut [niu, coconut; loto, center; tauhi, 

 to protect]. Tract near Mataika, village on Vavau island (V). 



Niumalu. Soft coconut [niu, coconut; malu, soft]. Tract near Nukunuku, village 

 on Tongatabu island (T)— Tui Vakano, landlord. 



Niumano. Ten thousand coconuts [niu, coconut; mano, ten thousand]. One of 

 two very smooth islets close to Matalanga, Utungake Island (V), said to be two 

 transformed sons of Maui. The second is named Moso. The larger is not more 

 than 30 feet in diameter. See also Mosolahi and Mososii. 



Niumangaua. Name of a kind of coconut which has two branches. Tract near 

 Makave, village on Vavau island (V) — Tui Afitu, landlord. 



Niumata. Green coconut [niu, coconut; mata, green, unripe]. Tract near Haa- 

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

 Tongatabu island (T). 



Niumate. Dead coconut [niu, coconut; mate, dead]. Tract near Houma, village 

 on Tongatabu island (T)— Vaea, landlord. Also tract on Haafeva island (H)— 

 Tuuhetoka, landlord. Also tract near Tuanekivale, village on Vavau island (V). 



Niumatuku. Coconuts growing less [niu, coconut; matuku, to grow less]. Tract 

 near Hihifo, village on Lifuka island (H). 



