1770 LANGUAGE 253 
Kemotuaroeia. In this way at least, and no other, can I 
account for that island being called in the log -book 
Cumettiwarroweia. The same is practised by the inhabit- 
ants of the South Sea Islands, only their particle, instead of 
ke or ko, is to or ta; their oeia is exactly the same, and, 
when I first began to learn the language, produced many 
difficulties and mistakes. 
Northern. Southern. Otahite. 
A chief Eareete Eareete Earee 
A man Taata Taata Taata 
A woman Ivahine Ivahine Ivahine 
The head Eupo Heaowpoho Eupo 
The hair Macauwe Heooo Roourou 
_ The ear Terringa Hetahezei Terrea 
The forehead Erai Heai Erai 
The eyes Mata Hemata Mata 
The cheeks Paparinga Hepapach Paparea 
The nose Ahewh Heeih Ahewh 
The mouth Hangoutou Hegowai Outou 
The chin Ecouwai Hekasewai oe 
The arm Haringaringa ea Rema 
The finger Maticara Hemaigawh Manneow 
The belly Ateraboo ies Oboo 
The navel Apeto Hecapeeto Peto 
Come here Haromai Horomai Harromai 
Fish Heica Heica Eyea 
A lobster Koura Kooura Tooura 
Cocos Taro Taro Taro 
Sweet potatoes Cumalo Cumala Cumula 
Yams Tuphwhe Tuphwhe Tuphwhe 
Birds Mannu Mannu Mannu 
No Kaoure Kaoure Ima 
The teeth Hennihu Heneaho Niheo 
The wind Mehow sis Mattai 
A thief Amooto Teto 
To examine Mataketaki Mataitai 
To sing Eheara aa Heiva 
Bad Keno Keno Eno 
Trees Cratou Eratou Eratou 
Grandfather Toubouna Toubouna Toubouna 
1. Tahai Tahie 
2. Rua Rua 
3. Torou Torou 
4. Ha Hea 
5. Rema Rema 
6. Ono Ono 
he Etu Hetu 
8. Warou Waru 
9. Iva Heva 
10. Augahourou Ahourou 
