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nad 8 (continued). 
notion of appertaining, possessing. Mota 
no 1, Florida nz. 
na‘a, na‘asi U., pers. pron., and verbal particle 
with illative; I, I am, I thereupon. 
muni ne‘e loosia, ta‘ane na‘a ‘unua, if I 
see him I shall tell it; nge na‘asi tauri, 
then said I. 
naanaa for ngaangaa, eat, used to children. 
nada, nida‘elu poss. 2, plural 3; for them. 
na 8. 
nahi U., knife (English). ‘ 
naho surf, wave; haz naho, a wave; e ro hai naho, 
two waves; mu he‘i naho, waves; awaa- 
watana naho, roar of surf; papa naho, a 
breaching ffish; ga‘awa‘ali naho, a 
breaker. 
naho‘a S., nahola U., rough sea on the coast; 
e nahola, it is rough. Mota nawo, sa 
water. 
nahunehu U., ‘ai nehunehu, a rod, a stick. 
na‘i verbal suffix used intransitively. Joo 
loona’i. Mota nag. 
naihi S., nahi U., knife (English). 
na‘ini transitive suffix, loo loona‘int. 
naka, nika‘elu poss. 2, dual 1, incl.: for us 
two. na 8. 
nikara‘i poss. 2, dual 1,incl.:forus two. nd 8. 
nako v. i., to strengthen; nakolana mu suuraa‘i, 
strengthening the corners. 
niku, nikuneku U., to sit; the form neku is 
employed without a preceding 7 or w. 
neku ké‘u, be seated. Used in Sa‘a to 
signify session at a feast; mwala ko neku, 
the people seat themselves. 
nakuma v. n., U., nd‘unekume S., a seat. 
nakusi determ., to occupy a place. 
ha‘anékusi. Wango nagu. 
niku‘e S., niku‘a U., poss. 2, sing. 1, for me. 
naku‘i poss. 2, sing. 1, for me (of many things). 
nala‘i, nanala‘i U., to rub in the hands, as 
leaves. Wango nora. 
namami poss. 2, plural 1, excl.: for us. 
name U., v.i., to taste; name ahonga, to taste 
and try. 
nameli tr. Mota nam, Wango namo, 
Florida nami, Sulu anam, Malay nanam- 
twei, Maori tami, to smack lips. 
namelu poss. 2, plural 1, excl.: for us. 
nimere‘i poss. 2, dual 1, excl.: for us two. 
namo 1. a landlocked harbor; 7 Qa‘una Namo, 
North Cape, Ulawa. 
Namo 2. an inlet of Port Adam, Malaita. 
Samoa namo, a place in the lagoon 
abounding in fish; Gilbert Islands namo, 
a harbor; Mota namwo, lagoon in reef. 
Namona i Su‘u Namona, i Namona. the open- 
ing in the reef at Sa‘a. 
namu‘e S., ndmu‘a U., poss. 2, sing. 2: for thee. 
namu‘i as nému‘e, but used of many things 
for one person. 
nana poss. 2, sing. 3: for him, her, it; e lio hunie 
huni hu‘e nana, he chose her for his wife. 
nanako S., to be sticky, to stick. Jalako, U. 
manakumae to be gentle, harmless. néku, 
maenoto. 
nanama to be powerful. 
nanama (continued). 
manamanga v. n., power; mnanamanga 
para‘itana mu li‘oa, power over the 
spirits. 
nanama‘ini tr., to put power into. ha‘ana- 
nama‘ini. Mota mana, an invisible 
spiritual force or influence; Polynesian 
mana id. (metathetic). 
nanamu to travel fast, to be swift. 
nanau to be taught, to be wise. ha‘ananau. 
sae nanau, S., to be wise of heart; sae 
nanaunge, wisdom. Florida mnaunau, 
Wango ha‘ananaua, Mota vatanau, to 
learn, to teach. 
nanauhi vy. tr., to approach, draw up to, 
draw near, goup to. Wango nanau. 
nani poss. 2, plural 3, neuter: for them (things) ; 
nani rato, for the elders; Gsu nant 
‘inont, of work not faithfully done. 
nanoa‘i U., to accustom; ha‘ananoa‘t. 
nano‘i U., to produce pain (of an arrow, omo). 
nanga 1. the barb of anarrow. 2. the fin of a 
fish, hoi nanga. 
nangali‘a U., flashing (of lightning). 
nangaliro‘a U., flashing (of lightning). cf. 
rangariro‘a, S. 
nao 1. numeral, a hundred (of yams), nga nao 
ni uhi. 
na‘o, na‘ona‘o (ku) 2. front, before; 4 na‘oku 
(face, time) before me; na‘ona dara, 
forehead; na‘ona t‘ola, the bow of a 
canoe; hapa ni na‘o, first quarter of the 
moon; holat na‘o, in former times; to‘o 
na‘o, front teeth; mu na‘ona‘o i mae, 
armies; e korasie mu na‘ona‘o 7 mae, he 
put to flight the ranks of the enemy. 
na‘o 3. v. i., to precede, to guide, to lead. 
e hola‘it na‘o ‘oto wau, he went away 
first; a@ ola e na‘oku ‘oto, So-and-so 
preceded me; ‘o na‘o néka‘elu, lead us 
on; na‘o talana, lead the way for him. 
na‘o 4. with locative 7; ina‘o of old, ‘oto ina‘o, 
holai na‘o, formerly. 
na‘o 5. to approach, to steer, to go toward. 
na‘o susuhire, draw toward them; za‘a 
susu ana, to make straight on toward; 
na‘o uri, steer this way; na‘o hao, keep 
her away. 
na‘ohi tr., to steer. 
na‘ohila-(ku) gerund. 
na‘ola‘ini tr., to do first. ha‘ana‘ola‘int, 
Mota nagoi, face; Santa Cruz nao, 
mouth. 
na‘o (ku) 6. a widow. mna‘ona a ola, So-and- 
so’s widow. Mota aro. 
na‘onga a deserted place. i na‘onga, at the 
old garden or deserted village; le‘unge 
e na‘onga ‘oto, the place is quite deserted. 
nate a worm found in the beach sand and used 
as bait for sea bream (t‘e ni sane); 
hai nate, to scratch up sand looking for 
the worms. 
nau 1. U., pers. pron., sing. 1. I. 
nau 2. a fruit tree. Mota natu. 
na‘unekume S.,n.,aseat. mndku. 
ne 1. pers. pron., sing. 1. I. used with verbal 
particles ke, ke‘i, S., and ‘e, U., with all 
