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Tavake. The tropic bird (Phaethon aethereus). Tract on Ovaka island (V). 



Tavakefaiana. Tropic bird makes a burrow [tavake, tropic bird (Phaethon 

 aethereus); fai, to do; ana, burrow]. Tract near Tuanuku, village on Vavau 

 island (V) — Ulukalala, landlord. 



Tavaketoto. Red-tailed tropic bird (Phaethon rubricaudus) ; [tavake, tropic bird; 

 toto, red]. Tract in Folaha, village on Tongatabu island (T). 



Tavalau. Leafy tava tree [tava, a tree; lau, leaf]. Tract near Utungake, vil- 

 lage on Utungake island (V) — Tuita, landlord. Also tract near Koloa, village 

 on Koloa island (V). 



Tavale. To act without thought. Tract near Fataulua, village on Niuafoou island 

 (NF). 



Tavalo. A shellfish. Tract on Lofanga island (H). 



Tavalu. To strike eight times [ta, to strike; valu, eight]. Tract near Malapo, 

 village on Tongatabu island (T) — Luani, landlord. 



Tavao. To hew bush [ta, to hew; vao, bush]. Tract on Nomuka island (H). 

 Also tracts near Fataulua and Mataaho, villages on Niuafoou island. Also 

 tract on Niuafoou island (NF) — Fotofili, landlord. 



Tavaolalo. Lower Tavao [lalo, lower]. Tract on Niuafoou island (NF) — Fotofili, 

 landlord. 



Tavatuutolu. Three standing tava trees [tava, a tree; tuu, to stand; tolu, three]. 

 Tracts in and near Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island (T). 



Tave. The wind. Tract near Utulau, village on Tongatabu island (T). Also 

 tract near Holopeka, village on Lifuka island (H). Pava, the god-house or 

 holy place, potu tapu, of the god Ngaoaa, was on this tract. Also village and 

 tract on Ponolfua island (H). Also cliff on Vavau island (V). Also tract near 

 Vaipoa, village on Niuatoputapu island (NT) — Maatu, landlord. 



Tavlli. To wag, as the tail of a dog. Tract near Koulo, village on Lifuka island 

 (H). 



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



Teango. Floating ginger plant [te, to float; ango, ginger]. Tract near Mataaho, 

 village on Niuafoou island (NF). 



Teaupa. Hundred fish hooks [teau, hundred; pa, fish hook]. Tract on Tungua 

 island (H)— Tui Haateiho, landlord. Also island (H). 



Teefeo. The small fish caught in the coral [tee, excrement; feo, coral]. Tract 

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



Teekalae. The excrement of the gallinule [tee, excrement; kalae, gallinule (Por- 

 phyrio vitiensis)]. Tract near Houma, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Vaea, 

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

 on Nomuka island (H). Also tract on Tungua island (H) — Tui Haateiho, land- 

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

 Also tract near Fakakakai, village on Haano island (H). Also tract near Fale- 

 hau, village on Niuatoputapu island (NT). 



Teekehe. Different excrement [tee, excrement; kehe, different]. Tract on 

 Tungua island (H) — Tui Haateiho, landlord. 



Teekiu. Plover excrement [tee, excrement; kiu plover (Charadrius fulvus)]. Vil- 

 lage on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract on Nomuka island (H). Also tract 

 near Hihifo, village on Lifuka island (H). Also tract near Lotofoa, village on 

 Foa island (H). 



Teemanu. The excrement of animals [tee, excrement; manu, animal]. Tract 

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



Teemoa. Chicken excrement [tee, excrement; moa, chicken]. A peak, the highest 

 point of Eua island (T), first seen when approaching it from Haapai. This was 

 the home of a great mythical fowl which lived in a cave. The mountain is its 

 excrement. Tract near Kolovai, village on Tongatabu island (T)— Ata, landlord. 



