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magata, n. tte mouth. 



magatasia (k), ». the month, (magata, and sia, hole). 



magi (ii)j n. the cuscus. 



magore (?) 



magnmo, n. the bottom of a thing ; (Mir. lokod) magnmo-ato, prep. 



under, beneath, 

 maidek (m), n. a petticoat, 

 mai-was (ir), n. a small petticoat, 

 makamak (ii), n. leglets. 



malili, n. a sheet of metal. Cf. List of Introduced "Words, 

 mamaru (k), v. to spevr. 

 raamoko (k), n. an island, 

 mamoosi (k), n. a chief. Introduced from the islands in the Straits. 



Cf. note in Miriam-English Yocabulary under roamus. and 



Introduced "Words, 

 manakai (k), n. a devil, soul. Cf. urio, and Introduced "Words, 

 maniapu (k), w. the Papaya. (Mammy apple) (?) English, 

 mao (m), n. the neck ; mao-kako (ii), n. the cervical vertebrae, 

 mapoi, r. to name ; paina mapoi, v. to call by name (^Mir. nei atker). 

 mapu-wara (m), = mabu auera. 



marabo (k), n. bamboo ; obo marabo, n. bamboo water-vessel. 

 marai (ks), «. self. 



maramu (k), n. mother. Cf. aida, ida, mau, 

 mari (si), n. son, boy. Cf. mere. 

 mari (k), n. a mirror, looking-glass. Cf. Saibai man, and maridan in 



Introduced "Words. 

 mariri = malili. 

 maru (?). 



marugu, n. a blade of grass, a shoot. Mir. wai. 

 masea (k), n. a variety of yam, 

 mataro (k), a. calm, 



mate, f. to deride, to laugh at. Mir. neg. 

 matigi, v. to deceive. Mir. okardar. 

 mau (zs, k), n. mother. Cf. ida, aida, maramu. 

 mauku (k), n. a variety of banana, 

 maumora (m), n. the dugong. 

 maupo (k), n. a butterfly, 

 maura (k), mauro, n. a place, a dwelling place, village. Mii-. uteb. 



