qi‘i ao U., a large hermit crab. ao 2. 
qa‘i oku second day after full moon. 
qa‘ike U., negative adverb, used also as nega- 
tive particle; probably composed of 
gait 3 and ke 1. wa qa'‘ike, or else, 
otherwise; lehuna qa‘ike, not that; nau 
qa‘ike loosia, I did not see it; e ga‘itke 
munia nga maenga, not unto death. 
qa‘ileni S., the seventeenth day of the moon. 
of. qaé‘i oku, the sixteenth. 
qa‘ilulu v. i., to be dismayed. qé‘t 2. saeda 
é qG‘ilulu eni me‘unge, their hearts were 
dismayed through fear. j 
qdinaa garden ground near the beach, used for 
planting hana. pdinaa. 
qaito (na) n., a twist made out of a leaf, gener- 
ally a leaf of wild ginger (aro), used as 
a stopper for bamboo water-carriers, a 
cork. 
qake U., negative particle, used of present or 
past time. gqa‘ike. 
qala v. i., to be empty, to be void of people. 
ha‘agala. hdnue e qala, there is no one 
in the village; muwme gala, a cicada which 
presages death, lit., empty house. 
qalasi tr., to be left without friends, to be 
alone; e galasire, there is no one with 
them. Nguna maso gqalo, wilderness; 
Wango gara, empty. 
qalaqala mere, empty; for naught, U. lae mola 
qalaqala, to go for nothing, ineffectually; 
moola qalaqala, things empty, valueless. 
qale (Ulawa, Su‘uholo dialect) negative par- 
ticle. pale, gake. e qale ola ne‘e adea, 
I saw nothing; mwai kent e‘asi qale 
wala‘awala‘a mware‘a, what drawling 
women. 
qali, qaliqeli 1. to deceive, to be mistaken; nou 
geligelieu, I was mistaken. 
qali 2. U., qali ka‘o, a drop left in the bottom. 
pali. 
qali 3. gali toutou, canoe-shaped drawings used 
in ornamenting la‘o, etc. toutou. 
qalogalo (ku) the right hand; with locative i, 
4 qalogalo, on the right hand (late use); 
position is shewn by hao, ta‘au, paro, 
lengi, ‘ano, etc. anarao ‘iola i galogalo, 
on the right side of the ship. 
Qaloto the hill district above Sa‘a. 
p. 50. 
qalu dede galu, an arrow. 
qilu v.i., to be with child; gélu huni, to conceive 
by a person. 
qilusu (ku) nose, beak of a bird; qalusu ‘upu‘e, 
S., a wood-pigeon with large wattles on 
the beak (Carpophaga rufigula) ; du susu 
gelusu, a bamboo nose-stick. Fagani 
burusu, Wango gqarisu, Mota ?ngusui, 
lip. M.L. p. 85. 
qana 1. n., a pandanus with large leaves which 
are split down to make mats. 2.n.,a 
sail; lili gana, to jibe; hau lili qana, a 
boom. Wango gana. 
4qani adv., long ago; precedes the verb; ‘oto 
gini, formerly; melu geni lae ‘oto mdi, 
we came here a long time ago. Fagani 
qani, already; Florida dania. 
M. A., 
83 QARI 
qanio, qdniqenio U., v. i., to play, to have a 
game. 
qinionga v. n., a game, play. 
qanu n., a snare, gin; v. tr., to snare. 
qangoi.n., mucus. ‘uru gango,S., ‘usu qango, 
U., to wipe the nose. 
qango (na, ni) 2. tops of taro used for planting, 
gqangot hut. 
qango 3. U., gangoi sa‘o, a measure, from finger 
tips to wrist. 
qango 4. marrow, gango laloi sult. 
qangogango n., a nose-stick, an ornament of 
clam shell stuck in the nostril, bored at 
the outer end and decorated with por- 
poise teeth. (One is shown in The 
Cruise of the Curacoa, p. 246.) mumua 
gangogango, U., to apply the teeth 
decoration. 
qao, qaoqgao S., 1. v. tr., to do, to do to a person; 
to lay hands on a person, to appoint, to 
ordain (late use); to worship, to prac- 
tice religion. mu ola kire ko qao ‘emt 
eni, the things they do to us; muint 
liuta‘ana a mwane ‘ie e qao‘t ne, more 
than those which this man has done; 
gao olanga, n., worship, prayers. 
qao, qaohi 2. tr., to cover, to overlay. 
qaoha n., ridgepole; suli ‘et « qaoha, a ridge- 
pole; susu qaoha, to sew sago leaves for 
a ridge covering. 
qaoha‘i v. i., to be capsized, to capsize; melu 
qaoha‘i ‘oto, we are capsized. 
qaoha‘ini tr., to overturn, to overlay, to 
lay on top; gaoha‘inie ké‘u haahie, lay 
it over it. 
qaohi n., a bird, the white-breasted fish-hawk. 
qaola‘i S., gaola‘it walanga, v. n., deceit, lying. 
qaona v. tr., to lay hands on officially, to 
appoint, to ordain (late use). 
qaonanga v. n., gaonanga ani nime, the 
laying on of hands. gao. 
qaonga U., battlefield. cf. paonga. 
qao ola v. i., to do officially, to do sacrifice, to 
worship, to pray; a@ gqaogao ola, the 
officer, the officiant; gao olanga, v. n., 
worship, prayer. 
qaqai.v.i.,tolayeggs. 2.female (of animals), 
used to show sex as opposed to mwane, 
male; ‘usu gaga, a bitch, slut; poo gaga, 
a sow. 
qaqahe U., v.i., to walk about; Reni qaqahe, S., 
a harlot. Wango gagahe uwa, sole of 
the foot. 
qagahinu U., to have glandular swellings under 
the arms. 
qaqaitengili U., v. i., to be abandoned, left 
desolate of inhabitants. 
Qaqalaha the middle boat-harbor of the three 
between Roasi Bay and Port Adam, 
Little Malaita. 
qaqasu (na) knot on a tree, knot in bamboo. 
qara v. i., to be old, to be past child-bearing 
(of women). 
qarero S., to play, to have games. 
qareronga v. n., play, sport. 
qari 1. n., a small frog. 
qari 2. suli geri i ngaena, backbone. 
