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tirikarubi, n. a white man. Cf. terik. 



tixo (k), n. a mat made of broad strips of the leaf of the pandainis 



fastened together, used for sleeping mats and sails ; tiro 



cranio, v. to take do"vvn sail ; tiro osua, v. to put up sail ; saT\ a 



tiro, n. a sail. Cf. oa. 

 titi (k), n. a basket made Trith a small and fine plait. Cf . ito, sito. 

 titi (k), n. a carving on -o-ood, v. to tattoo. 

 titi (k), v. to smear, to paint, to rub, into the skin as ointment ; gato 



titi, V. to smear with mud in mourning ; titi rosiodiro, v. to 



write, 

 titi (k), a. beautiful, smart, "flash." 

 tiwa (k), 71. the pole for poling a canoe, 

 toabuti (k), v. to bite, 

 toboro, n. a cloud, 

 togiri, a. trembling ; n. palsy, 

 toia (k), n. foam, 

 toka (k), n. a lime spoon. 

 toma (k), n. bread fruit ; toma sirigo, n. fibre made from breadfruit. 



"The seeds are eaten, but the pulp is usually thrown away." 



— MacGregor, Eep. 1890, p. 40. 

 tooto (Domori), n. a wooden implement used for opening coconuts. Cf. 



oto (pi. 194, 5). 

 topo (k), n. food ; good (m) ; wade topo obo, topo opo, (k), 7i. drinking 



water. Cf. tupobo. 

 topo (k), n. a venomous snake, 

 tore, a. frightened, afraid ; v. to be afraid ; n. fear. 

 toribo (k), n. twins, 

 torope, 



torotoru (k), ad. light, 

 torutoru, a. easy, light. Mir. perper. 

 torutoru (k), 7i. the lungs. Cf. sibo. 

 toto, 71. an iron nail. 

 toto (k), 71. a ladder (staircase), 

 totoboa, V. to stand. 



totoma, totomo, v. to exhort, preach ; n. a story, a tale (k). 

 totototo, a. sorry, grieved, 

 tsime (ks), w. a banana. Cf. sime. 

 tu (m) = tuo. 



