hana 1. n., a yam with prickly vines, twining 
to the left on its pole, whereas uhi twine 
to the right; it is planted whole; hana 
ni Kela, a hana planted head down- 
ward: other varieties are hana sa‘o, hana 
tapole, hana wai; hau hana, coral lime- 
stone; mini hana, U., a yam; sikei hana, 
a thorn on top of the tuber. 
hana 2. v. i., to shoot, with arrow or gun; hane 
takarurume‘inire, to shoot several at 
one shot. 
hananga v. n. 
hanasi determ., to shoot anyone. 
hanasila-(ku) gerund. Florida vanahi, to 
shoot; Viti vana, Samoa fana, Niué 
Jana, Malay panah, arrow. 
hanali determ., to covet; sae hanalinge, 
covetousness. . 
hanalila-(ku) gerund. 
hane 1. v. n., to climb; hane poi ile‘u, come up 
here tome. 2. used of the bridegroom’s 
party visiting the bride’s party at a 
wedding feast; mwala ko holt keni ko 
hane, ko lat hune ola, the people who are 
buying the bride go up and display the 
bridal moneys. 3. to rise, to ferment 
(of ha‘apo‘e that has stood in bowls). 
4. to leave the land and put out to sea 
when crossing to another island, to aim 
at a point of land, hdulihane. 
hanenga v. n., climbing. 
hanenga‘ini tr., determ., to climb and carry. 
haneta‘a S., hanetaha U., v.i., to climb up. 
haneta‘anga S., hanetahanga U., a slope, 
a steep place, a declivity. Fagani fane. 
hane‘i tr., to covet, to desire. 
hanenga v. n., hanenga ni sae, saehanenga, 
covetousness. 
ha‘ahanenga‘ini to lust after, to exalt. 
hanue S., hanua U., land, country, village; in 
Sa‘a the final e changes to a before the 
personal article a, resulting in a long 
vowel, hanuaa ola, the land of So-and-so. 
hanue huu, solid land, dry land, heri- 
tage; hdnue maine, the place here, this 
land; hanue e niule, a place abounding 
in coconuts; hdnue e qala, the village is 
empty; hadnue sala, desert; mwa hdnua, 
U., villagers, people; mwa hadnua hunga, 
everybody; apai henue, the west side of 
an island; awalosi 1 henue, the north- 
west wind; 7 denumana hdnue, in the 
middle of the island; e kuluhie hanue, 
upholds the earth; lai henue, to go on 
a journey; ngorana hdanue, point of land, 
cape; qd‘usi henue, he whose duty it is 
to approach the ancestor ghosts; sato 
e qa‘alie hdnue, the sun has risen on the 
earth; 1d‘ henue, S., in the uplands; 
té‘itelihana héinue, boundary of land; 
mu toloi henue, the hills; tolona hdanue, 
the hill country; ‘usu henue, the first 
finger; wai henue, up in the village. 
Hianua ‘Asi U., Lark Shoal south of Ulawa, 
figures in folklore. 
hanuelama S., to be at peace. 
hanuelamanga v. n., peace. 
cf. lama 4. 
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hanuelama (continued). 
hanuelamasi tr., to have peace among men; 
e hinuelamasire, they were at peace. 
hanga v. i., to be jammed, to be too tight. 
hangoda S., hadonga U., a haliotis or sea-ear, 
strung and used as a bait for crayfish; 
hinui hangoda, its shell. 
hao S., adv., of direction, down, west; with 
locative 7 contracts to hat, hai one, hat 
‘ano, hai la‘ona; na‘o hao, to go toward, 
to go west; po‘o hao, S., farther west; 
poo hao likitemu, on beyond thee; qdéu 
hao, to be going north or west. 
ha‘olu U., ha‘alu S., adj., new, fresh. 
ha‘aha‘olu. Nguna vau, Wango ha‘oru, 
Bougainville Straits faolu, Malay vau, 
Malagasy vao, Maori hou. 
haora, hahaore‘e U., small. 
haoraha v. n., used with poss 3: boyhood, 
smallness; haoraha ana, the small size. 
haorasi tr., to be too small for. 
haora‘ini U., v. tr., to name, to give a name to. 
hapa 1. a plank, thwart of a canoe, rdi (rau i) 
hapa. 2. plates of turtle shell, hapa ni 
honu; lolo hapa, to bend the shell. 
3. a phase of the moon; hapa ni na‘o, 
‘alanga‘i hapa, U., first quarter. 
hara U., haro S. 1. adv., of time, used of con- 
secutive time, of unfinished action, pre- 
cedes verb, Ahi‘a use. muni ‘e hara 
ha‘ahulee, as soon as it is daylight; munz 
‘e hara lae, begin to go gently. 
hara S. 2. hara pote, a phase of the moon, first 
quarter, day before full. 
hara 3. v.i., to be firm; puu hara, to get a firm 
footing; susu hara, to lean firmly, to 
rest upon. 
Haraina a village on the northwest corner of 
Ulawa. 
harasi v. tr., to chafe, to scratch. 
harehare U., v. i., to cram; susu harehare, to 
cram full. 
Hari Hau Hari, a rock at the east entrance to 
Mara Masiki Channel. 
hari, hariheri 1. v. tr., to ask about; soi heri, to 
question, to ask questions, U. 
harite‘inga v. n., questioning. suka hdrite- 
‘inga. Wango hari haate, Florida 
varigohi. 
hari 2. n., used with genitive 7 or ni; hGrii tala, 
S., hari ni tala, U., side track, bifur- 
cation of roads. hahari. 
hiriheri S., n., a scorpion. Lau farifari, San 
Cristoval susu heri, Maoriwert. héli 3. 
harihuni, hariherihuni S. 1. v. tr., to desire, to 
wish for. hdri 1, hunt. 
harihuninge v. n., desire. 
harihunila-(ku) gerund. 
harihuni, hariherihuni 2. adv., at all, precedes 
verb. 
harikokosi U., v. i., to be straitened, confined. 
koko 2. 
haro S., hara U., adv., of time, of consecutive 
or of unfinished action or of future time. 
cf. saro. ke haro diana, when it is well; 
ke haro hoowa ka‘u, let it be first light, as 
soon as it is light; ‘oke haro lae, go gently. 
