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paudo (k), ??. a treaty. Cf. Mil-, paud, Saib, pauto, from which this 

 is probably introduced. The proper •word is roiro. 



pauna, n. skin (of an animal). Mir. paur. 



pauoko (k), n. a cloth worn as a kilt. 



pauoro. pauoro gagari (k), n. a gun ; pauoro, Eng., powder, gagari, 

 bow. 



pe, n. a canoe or boat ; ekeeke pe (k), a whaleboat ; auo pe, n. a ship ; 

 era pe, 71. a steamer. 



peba (k), m. a book. The English word " paper." 



pedua, V. to shoot. Mir. itimed. 



peere (k), n. wood. Cf. soro, ota. 



pekupe (f), n. Jew's harp played by young lads (osio). Cf. begube 

 (pi. 197, 4). 



pare, a. the left side ; pere tuo, the left hand. 



peredara (k), 7i. a variety of sweet potato. 



piago (f), n. pan pipes. 



pida (k), n. a torch made of coconut fronds. 



piperiti, v. to squeeze. Cf . amahiri. 



pipiauri (k), n. a black duck. 



pira (m), r. to have none. 



piro, V. to steal ; piro nibonibo, to steal greatly. (Mir. au eruam.) 



piro (? n. wing) ; piro pasa (k), n. a wing feather. 



pitu (k), n. the buttocks. 



pitu (k), n the nails ; sairo pitu, toe-nail ; tugiri pitu, finger-nail ; 

 oto pitu, thumb-nail. 



pitupitu (k), n. a species of beetle. 



piu (k), n. the midrib of a leaf. 



piu (k), «. the cross beams connecting the outrigger float with the 

 canoe ; thwarts. 



piuri (k), n. an armlet made with Coix lachrymm; (f) the cross- 

 shoulder belts and armlets decorated with coix seeds worn when 

 going to fight. 



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



po, n. song ; po-abo, v. to compose a song. Cf . poho. 



poa (m), «. nothing. Cf. puai, pua ; adina poa, a. no good. 



poa (k), «, a skin disease, Eczema marginata ; ringworm. 



podo (k), n. a hill. (Saibaipada.) Probably introduced. Cf. pasaro, 

 and note. 



