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Uhakuotao. Rain alter baking [uha, rain; kuo, after; tao, to bake]. Tract on 



Lofanga island (H). Also tract near Leimatua, village on Vavau island (V) — 



Fotu, landlord. 

 Uhamoafua. Rain and fair [uha, rain; mo, and; afua, fair, dry]. Tract near 



Hamula, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Pangia, landlord. 

 Uho. Pith. Tract near Taoa, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Uhulato. To go early in the morning and fill the grave with sand [uhu, to go early 



in the morning; lato, to fill the grave with sand]. Also recorded as Uhuloto. 



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

 Uhunoa. Morning visit for nothing [uhu, morning visit; noa, random]. This word 



applies to matabules not visiting the chief's house with a piece of kava, but 



visiting other people's houses without kava. Tract near Haakili, village on 



Tongatabu island (T). 

 Uiha. To call and to appear in sight [ui, to call; ha, to appear in sight]. Tract 



near Tufuvai, village on Eua Island (T). Also island (H). Also village on 



Uiha island (H). 

 Uiuekui. Promontory on Ofolanga island (H). 

 Ukamea. Iron. Tract on Ofu island (V). 

 Ulaimalu. To dance in a mild breeze [ula, to dance; i, in; malu, mild (applied to 



the wind)]. Tract near Taanea, village on Vavau island (V) — Vahal, landlord. 

 Ulingaki. Determined, resolute, fixed. Tract on Nomuka island (H). 

 Uluaho. A missile entering a shark [ulu, to enter (as anything thrown or darted); 



aho, a kind of shark]. Tract near Taanea, village on Vavau island (V) — Vahai, 



landlord. 

 Uluano. To enter a pool [ulu, to enter; ano, pool]. Tract near Folaha, village on 



Tongatabu island (T). 

 Uluilo. To enter and discern [ulu, to enter; ilo, to discern]. Tract near Lotofoa, 



village on Foa island (H) — Tui Pelehake, landlord. 

 Ululpau. To unite with Mbau (in Fiji) [ulul, to unite with; pau, Tongan render- 

 ing of Mbau]. Tract in Neiafu, village on Vavau island (V). 

 Ulukau. The name of a fish, many of which are sometimes poisonous. Tract 



in Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract in Neiafu, village 



on Vavau island (V). 

 Ulumei. The head of the breadfruit tree [ulu, head; mei, breadfruit]. Tract near 



Fakakakai, village on Haano island (H). 

 Ulumeimotu. Ten from island [ulu, ten; mel, from; motu, island]. Tract near 



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



island (H) — Tui Pelehake, landlord. 

 Uluone. Sandy head [ulu, head; one, sand]. Tract near Fatal, village on Tonga- 

 tabu island (T). 

 Uluval. To enter water [ulu to enter; vai, water]. Tract near Ohonua, village 



on Eua island (T). 

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



near Mua, village on Niuafoou island (NF). 

 Umlsikalufl. To wish to eat fish but to eat yams [umisi, to wish to eat fish; 



kai, to eat; ufi, yams]. Tract near Fangaleounga, village on Foa island (H) — 



Niukapu, landlord. 

 Umlsimakona. To wish to eat fish but satisfied with other food [umlsl, to wish 



to eat fish; makona, satisfied with food]. Tract near Tafeuni, village on Vavau 



island (V). 

 Umufusi. An oven of bananas [umu, earth oven; fusi, bananas]. Tract near 



Pangai, village on Lifuka island (H). 

 Umuiea. Umu fish appearing plainly [umu, a kind of fish; i, in; ea, to appear 



plainly]. Tract near Lotofoa, village on Foa island (H). 



