Wander. Héë.

Wane (to get less). Fucca chi.

Want. Fi'a.

War. Tow.

Warily. Fu'cca va'ckya'nge.

Warm. Mafa'nna.

Warmth. Mafa'nna.

Wash. Foofoo'loo; paloo'too; cow-cow.

Waste. Mo'wmo'w.

Watch (to keep guard). Leo.

Watchful. Fa léo.

Water. Vy.

Watery. Vy.

Wave (a billow). Gnaloo; (to beckon) ta'loo.
Way (road). Halla; (manner) béhe.

Waylay. Tatta'oo.

We. Gimowto'loo; gitowto'loo. (See the Grammar).

Weak. Vy-vy; (to weaken) fucca vy-vy; (weakly) vy-

vya'nge.

Weapon. Méa tow.

Weary. Bibi'co.

Weather, no word for: (a rainy day) a'ho oo'hai'a; (a sup-
shiny hot day) aho la'ä; (a windy day) a'ho mata'n-
gi, &c.

Weave. Lala'nga.

Wed, no direct word for.

Wedding (the mere ceremony). Taäne.

Weed. Mohoo'goo; (to weed) éboo; hoo'ö.

Weep. Ta'ngi.

Weight. Mama'fa; (weighty) mama'fa; (weightily) mama'-

faa'nge.

Welcome (interjection) Malo !

Well (for water). Lépa.

Well (in health). Möoo'i; (well done) mali'e.

West. Tocalo'w.

Wet. Vilcoo.

Whale. Tofoa'.

What? Coihá? (what for; for what purpose) co ooma.

Wheedle. La'boo.

Wheel (a). Téka; (to turn round) tacky'.

When (during, whilst). Loloto'nga; (when)? anife?
Where. Gi-fé; i-fe'.

Whet (to sharpen). Fu'cca ma'tta.

Whetstone. Foo'anga.

Whimper. Ta'ngi.

Whisk. Foole.

Whisper. Fafa'ngo.

Whistle. Mabo.

White. Hi'na-hi'na; téa; (to whiten) fucca hi'na-hi'na;

Whitish. Hi'na-hi'naa'nge.

Who. Coha'i.

Wholely. Coto'a..

Whole. Coto'a-be.

Why. Coiha'e.

Wide. A'tá.

Widen. Fu'cca a'ta'.

Wife. Oha'na, also a husband.

Will (volition). Fy telíha.

Wilful (stubborn). Cáno gnatá.

Wind (the). Matángi; (to roll up) tacky'.

Window. Too'pa.

Windpipe. Mo'nga.

Windward. Mátta he matángi.

Windy. Havili-vi ́li.

Wing. Capaco'w.

Wink. Gémo.

Winnow (to fan). A'lo-álo.
Wipe. Hólo-ho-lo.

Wish (to desire). Fía; ho'li.

With. Mo.

Wither. Máte.

Within. Gilo'to.

Without (outside). Gi toola.

Woman. Fafi'ne.

Womanish. Fu'cca fafi'ne.

Wonder (astonishment). Fu'cca le'lle möoo'i.

Wood. Aco'w.

Word (no direct word for).

Work. Gnaoo'e; gno'ooe.

Workman (any artificer). Toofoo'nga.

World. Mama.

Worldly. Méa máma.

Worm (the common earth-worm). Géle moo'too.

Worse. Co/viánge.

Wound (in battle). Caffo; (a hurt from an ulcer, or acci

dent) lave'a.

Wrangle. (to quarrel). Ghe.

Wrap. Fa'too-fa'too.

Wrath. Líli, íta; (wrathful) loto i'ta: (wrathfully) lilia'nge,

i'taa'nge.

Wrathless. Ta'i i'ta.

Wreak (to revenge). Sowa'gi.

Wreath. Twi'nga.

Writhe (to distort or twist the body). Mia'wi.

Wrestle. Fungatoo'a.

Wrong. Halla.

Wring. To'wtow.

Wrist (no direct word for).

Wry. Bi'co.

Yellow. Méllo; this word also implies light brown.

Yellowish. Méllo-méllo.

Yelp (like a dog). Calo'.

Yes. Io.

Yesterday. Aniáfi.

Yesternight. Anibo'.

Yet. Ge; (not yet) tegichi'.

Yonder. Gi héna.

Yore. Goo'a lo'a.

You. Mo; coy; aco'y. (See the Grammar).

Young (youthful, not old). Moo'i; (the offspring of any

animal) oohi'gi.

Your. Ho.

TONGA WORDS NOT INSERTED, OR NOT

SUFFICIENTLY EXPLAINED.

A EN-E OO

Aena. This word also signifies he, she, it.
Alo. This word means also to paddle in a canoe.
Angy-be. Peculiar to.

Ca. This word also signifies whilst. See cowca.

Canaify! To be sure! certainly!

Cani. If; in case that, (used only in respect to time past). Chia. Good: this word is mostly used ironically for bad

or indifferent.

Chiodo'fa. A term of friendly salutation derived from

chi atoo ofa; i. e. small towards you (my) love, mean-
ing, by antiphrasis, my love towards you is great; or
from chi acoo ofa, small my love. It is also a term of
pity; as, poor fellow!

Co. This word also signifies uncircumcised.
Coeha'?

What.

Coe'na. This word also signifies, he, she, it.

Cow-mya. Cordage; tackle of a canoe.

Cow-oofi. A parcel of yams, twenty in number.-Probably

a corruption of oofi tecow, a score of yams.

Cow-tow. A body of warriors; an army.

Cow-vaca.

The crew of a vessel.

E'ooager. Wait; stop till-used only in an imperative or precative sense, as; cooager how ia, wait till he comé.