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kudu (?) ; noi balbaigi iangu kudu taean, he spake plain. Mark, 

 vii, 35. 



kudul, n. the elbow, = kudu. 



kuduman, v. to admit, to accede to. [kudumamain.] 



kudzi-kwik (t), n. a carved wooden bird's ( ? hawk's) head for decora- 

 tion of a canoe. Cf . kausi. 



kugi (m), n. the young of sapur. 



kui, 



kuiai (?), kuiai torik, kuiai turik, n. a sword. Mark, siv. 45, 47. 



kuibur (?), kuibur torodiz, v. or a. tame. 



kiulur (m), n. a mangrove. 



kuik = kuiko. 



kuika-iman, v. to begin, to commence. 



kuika-longa = kuikulenga, etc. 



kuik-gasamiz, v. to wail. 



kuiko, 71. the head ; the skull, 



kuiko-patan, v. to behead. 



kuik-taean, v. to nod. 



kuiku = kuiko ; kuiku ipi, n. a chieftainess. [kuikupa, kukungu, 

 kuikuau.] 



kuiku, n. root, [kuikungu, kuikunu.] 



kuiku-dimo, n. the thumb ; the number five in counting on the body. 

 See koiko-dim. 



kuikui, 



kuikuiga, n. brother, [kuikuigau.] 



kuiku-kikiri, n. head-ache. 



kuikukazi, n. brother. 



kuikulenga, kuikulnga, kuikulonga, a. chief. 



kuikulumai, n. a lord, a chief, master ; kuikulumai vine apangu, n. the 

 lord of the vineyard. Mark, xii. 9. [kuikulumaipa, kuikulu- 

 maingu.] 



kuikulunga, a. chief, [kuikulungae.] 



kuiku-oimo = kuikaiman. 



kuikutanga (b), a. tall. 



kxdku-waipa, v. to talk over to take counsel, usually with ia pre- 

 ceding, noi ia mura kuiko waipa tana mulpa, he expounded 

 all things to them. Mark, iv. 34. 



kuiopa (b), n. the dragon fly. 



