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Veifoou. New water [vei, water; foou, new]. Tract near Nukunuku, village on 

 Tongatabu island (T) — Tui Vakano, landlord. Also tract near Uiha, village 

 on Uiha island (H) — Malupo, landlord. 



Veikalae. Water of the gallinule [vei, water; kalae, gallinule (Porphyrio vltl- 

 ensis)]. Tract near Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island (T). 



Veikeli. Dug water [vei, water; keli, to dig]. Tract on Fotuhaa island (H). 



Veikena. Evaporated water [vei, water; kena, dry, withered, blighted]. Tract 

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



Veikie. Water which makes a plaintive noise [vei, water; kie, to make a plain- 

 tive noise]. Tract near Koulo, village on Lifuka island (H). 



Veikuma. The water of the rat [vei, water; kuma, rat]. Tract near Talafoou, 

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



Veikumete. Bowl water [vei, water; kumete, bowl]. Tract near Alaki, village 

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



Veikunekivai. Veikuna towards the water [veikune, name of a chief; ki, towards; 

 vai, water]. A heilala tree near Feletoa, village on Vavau island (V). 



Veilokua. Name of a flsh. Tract near Utulau, village on Tongatabu island (T). 

 Also tract near Felemea, village on Uiha island (H). 



Veilupesia. Water of the pigeon mound [vei, water; lupe, pigeon (Carpophaga 

 pacifica); sia, artificial mound]. Tract on Uiha island (H). 



Veimoho. Water of the moho rail [vei, water; moho, rail, (Ortygometra tabu- 

 ensis)]. Tract on Ofu island (V) — Tui Lakepa, landlord. Also tract near 

 Makave, village on Vavau island (V) — Tui Afitu, landlord. Also tract near Kei, 

 village on Vavau island (V). 



Veimumuni. To murmur over a death. Tract on Lofanga island (H). 



Veimusie. The water full of grass [vei, water; musie, a grass]. Tract on Fotu- 

 haa island (H). 



Veimusieua. Second grassy water [vai, water; musie, a grass; ua, two]. Tract 

 in Nukualofa, village on Tongatabu island (T). 



Veingangana. Dropping water [vei, water; ngangana, to drop]. Tract neat 

 Teekiu, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Motuapuaka, landlord. Also tract 

 in Neiafu, village on Vavau island (V). 



Veingatae. Water of the ngatae trees |vei, water; ngatae, name of a tree (Eryth- 

 rina indica)]. Tract near Folaha, village on Tongatabu island (T). 



Veiongo. To hear water [ve», water; ongo, to hear]. Mt. Zion, Nukualofa (T). 



Veipahu. Water with a hollow tree set in it as a filter [vei, water; pahu, a 

 hollow tree set in water, as a filter]. Tract near Nukualofa, village on 

 Tongatabu island (T). 



Veisiale. The water of the gardenia [vei, water; siale, gardenia]. Tract near 

 Pea, village on Tongatabu island (T) — Lavaka, landlord. Also tract near Vai- 

 malo, village on Vavau island (V). 



Veita. Beating water [vei, water; ta, to beat]. Tract near Houma, village on 

 Tongatabu island (T) — Vaea, landlord. 



Veitahafo. Tract on Fonoifua island (H)— Tui Afltu, landlord. 



Veitapu. Sacred water [vei, water; tapu, sacred]. Tract near Nukunuku, vil- 

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



Veitatalo. Taro of the beaten water [vei, water; ta, to beat; talo, taro (Colo- 

 casia antiquorum)]. Tract in Neiafu. village on Vavau island (V). 



Veitoloa. The water of the duck [vei, water; toloa, duck, (Anas superciliosa)]. 

 Inlet at Mua (Lapaha and Tatakamotonga), village on Tongatabu island (T). 



Veitongo. The water of mangrove trees [vei, water; tongo, mangrove tree]. 

 Village on Tongatabu island (T). Also tract near Holonga, village on Tonga- 

 tabu island (T). Also tract near Fakakakai, village on Haano island (H). 

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



