Talanoa.

A narrative, conver-Tanoo. To overwhelm, to bury.

sation.
Talatoo. To relate or tell to
thee or you. (See atoo).
Tali. To wait for a person,

To entertain.
Talla. A thorn. Tallai, thorny.
Talla-talla. Thorny, prickly.
Talo. A certain esculent root.
Taloo. To beckon.
Taloo. Since, (after which time).
Tama. A boy, a young man.
Tama-booa. A doll, (from
tama, a boy, and booa, the
name of the wood of which it
is made).
Tamachi. A child of either sex.
Tamate. Támatéä. To kill,(from
ta mate ia, strike, death, him).
Tammy'. A fatlier.
Tanagi. To gather together, to
collect, to convocate.
Tanga-calio. A case for arrows.
Tanga-mimi. The bladder.
Tangata. A man, any male;
also a term of honour applied
to a brave man, (as having
the true manly character).
Loto fucca tangata. Mag-
nanimity. Foo tangala.
giant.

A cook.

Tangata fe oomoo.
Tangata-tow. A warrior.

A

Tanoo-manga. The sixth lunar
month.

Táo. A dart, lance, spear.
Tao velo ica. A fizgig.
Tao fotoi. A spear headed with
stingray.

Tao talatala. A bearded spear.
Taoo. To cook victuals. Fy
taoo. To get ready the leaves,
&c. with which the victuals
are covered during the pro-
cess of cooking.
Táoobe. Pendent, hanging.
Taoonga malie. Exactly fitted.
See Gnatoo.

Tapa.

Tá-Tá.

Tatali.

Tatao.

cade.

A mallet, a hammer.

To await, to expect.
To way-lay, an ambus-

Tattangi. To clink, to jingle
together.

Tattao. See page 11 of this vol.
Tattów. See Ta-tattow.

Alike, coequal, he tat-
tów, a match, an equal.

A matting used as a
screen on the weather-sides of
houses.

Tattów-anga. Conformity.
Tattów-be. Alike, similar,
Taw. To cure, a cure.

To drop, to slip down, to
fall, to let fall, to be killed in
battle.

To implant, to plant.
To open, as a box,or door.
The sugar-cane.
To commit a rape.
Tawgootoo. A preparation of
food.

Tangi. To weep, to implore,
to coo, as the doves.
Tangi-fe-toogi. To bemoan.
Tangi-möóni. Asseveration, an
interjection denoting surprise,
(móöni, truth); to take an Tawgia.
oath; nai tangi moóni gi he
egi co Toobó Totúi, he swore
by the god Toobo Totai.
Tango. To wander by night,
to lie in wait for.
Tangooloo. To snore.
Tano. A grave, or pit.

Tawto. Blood, to bleed. Pani
tawto. Smeared with blood.
Tawto-tawto.. Bloody.
Te. Almost.

Te-how. About to come.

Té-té Same as te.

The personal pronoun I, except in the future tense, when it is Oo.

Tele. To scrape, to shave, a

razor.

Telefooa. Bare, naked.
Telie.

The sign of the fut. tense. Teliha.

See Tegger.
Téa. Pale, white.
Tháoo. A hundred.
Tebi. To trip along, to pace,
gait or walk.

Teboo. Knotty, prominent.
Teboo-teboo. Roughwith knots.
Теса. To trundle, a wheel, a
ball, the name of a boyish
sport, to string a bow.
Teców. A score. Used merely
as a collective noun, as our
words dozen for twelve, score
for twenty.
Téë. To swim, to float.
Tée-téë. A float, to be buoyant.
Tefe. To circumcise in the
Tonga manner.
The Fiji

method is called camo.
Tefito. The root of any plant.
fanna. The heel of a

mast.
Tefooa. Single, alone.
Tefoohi. One hundred.
Teggafili. Prostrate, thrown
down by accident.
Tegger. (From te, the sign of
the future, and ger, thou),
thou shalt, thou wilt. Taken
interrogatively, it often means,
- canst thou?

Tegi. To break wind, flatus.
Tegichi. Not yet, ere.
Tehi. A piece or morsel of
food; only used with my, e. g.
give me a piece, my tehi.
Tehina. A brother. Cow te-
hina. Brethren.
Téhów.

About to come.
Téia. To belabour, or beat,
(from ta, to strike, ia, him).

The name of a tree.
Choice, will.
Telinga. The ear.
Tenga. The thigh, the ham,
Hooi tenga. The thigh bone.
Tenga-tangi. Sickness (used
when speaking of chiefs).-
See booloohi.

Tenne.

Used instead of te and ia, he shall or will: as tenne aloo, he shall go, instead of te aloo ia.

(Used interrogative ly), ability of doing; as tenne aloo? can he go? Teoo. To adorn with dress, to prepare to go any where. Finery in dress. Ready, prepared.

(Used interrogatively) can I? (see te). It is also the first person of the future tense, I shall or will. Téootów. Array of battle. Tepa. To goggle, to squint Tété. Well nigh, almost. Téte-téte. Tremulous,chilliness. Tetemi. To flutter, to tremble. Teve. The name of a particular

To.

plant, the root of which, in time of security, is eaten for want of better food.

The name of a tree, bearing berries, of which the glutinous pulp (called also to) is used to paste together the different sheets of topa. Tó-óchi. (This word is always used with fucca before it). See fucca to-ochi. Toa. Brave, bravery. Toa-he-tow. Strong in arms. Toa. The casuarina.

Tobe. A lock or tuft of hair. Toboo-vae. The sole of the foot, a shoe, or sandals

Toca. Aground, to get aground, to lie on the ground.

Person, or individual.

chi. Few (people).
ooa. Both.

taha be. Only one person, by one's self.

Tocalów. Eastern, in the east.
Tocca. Vide toca.

Toho-toho. A rape, to ravish. A Toi, Toi-toi. To hide, to con ceal one's self. Hawla toitoi. To abscond.

Toía.

Pierced, pricked.

To meet one's expecta tion of profit in the act of bartering, or trading. To lose a game.

Toki. Newly, lately, just now. fy. Lately done. Mea toki fy. A recent event.

Tochi, Tochi-tochi. Nibbled, Tole. Pudendum muliebre.

notched.

Toco. A post, to fasten canoes to.

Toleccalecca. Beautiful, ap

plied only to men, though sometimes to plants, trees, &c. Toli, To gather, to pluck.

To pitch, or throw, the name of a game. Tolo-afi. To produce fire by friction. Toloa, The wild duck. Tolonga. Lasting, durable.

Toco-toco. A staff.
Tocooa. Only used in conjunc-Tolo.
tion with cochá, what? as, coe-
ha tocooa? what do you say?
Tocoto. To lie, to lie down.
Tóë. Remainder, residue. Toa
mea. Leavings.
Tóë. Again. once more.
Toetaców. A sham fight.
Tofe. The oyster.

To mince.

Tofi, or Tofi-tofi.
Tofoá. A whale.
Tofoo. A calm (no wind).
Tofoobe. The same, just as.
Toge. A water snake.
Togi. An adze.

fucca anga gehe. Anaxe.

The piece of dry wood on which the end of a stick is forcibly rubbed to produce fire. The stick is called cow

natoo.

Toloo. The number three: the sign of the plural of personal and possessive pronouns. Toloo-ongofóoloo. The nume ral thirty,

Tomooa.

Before, first (as to

i. e. an adze of a different Toma. Pride in dress, &c. turn or disposition, because Tome. A sort of torch. they express an axe, by calling it an adze, having the blade differently turned with respect to the handle. Tohi. A picture, to draw, to write.

Toho. To drag, to tow a vessel. fucca malohi. To drag by main force.

gi tahi. To launch.

time). Tongi. To engrave, to carve, Tongiagi. A double sailing

canoe.

Tongo. The mangrove.
Tonomea. A kind of spear.
Tonoo. Manifest, clear, dis-

tinct, direct, even, in a row. Tonoo, or Totonoo. Candid, h2

open, sincere, precise, punc-Tooboo, To spring up, to grow,

tual.

Tonooangi, Plain, evident to
him, her, or them. See Angi.
Tonooatoo. Plain, evident to
thee, or you. See Atoo.
Tonooia. Guiltless; in the right.
Tonoomy'. Plain, apparent, evi-
dent to me, or us. See My.
Too. To stand, to tread: also
to rise; stand up! get up!
Too gi mooa.
To front.
Too-mow. Stagnant (as water.)
Too-tonoo. Upright.
Too-oota. To land.
Too.

To cut, to separate.
Tooa. The lower class of peo-
ple: the name of the lowest
rank in society.

to yield; a sprout, a bud. -
Tooboo-labi. To increase.
Tooboo-vy Aquatic.
Tooboo-vaoo. Growing wild.
Tooboo. The groin.
Toobooanga. Origin, source
(tooboo,to spring; anga,place)
ancestry. Oolooagi tooboo-
anga. First fruits (of the
season).
Tooboo-ange-co.
like.

To become

To-ochi. See fucca to-ochi.
Toochia. To crop, to cut off.
Tooenga. Residual: it is some-
times pronounced toénga, also
twenga.
Tooenga mea. Leavings.
A superior sort of yam. Toofa. To assort, to deal out.
The back, the loins, be-Toofoonga. A workman, or ar-
hind, external.

tificer.

Tooa nima. The back of the Toofoonga ta macca. A mason.

hand.

Tooa-váë. The instep.

Tooa-gia. The nape of the neck.
Tooa-bico.
Tooa-falle.

Hump-backed.
The outside of the

roof of a house; the back of
a house.
Tooa-booge. The flat, or upper
surface of the booge (part of
a canoe). See Booge.
Tooachina. A cousin, an uncle.
Toóafafíne, A sister.
Tooanga. A post, or standing
place.

Tooange. Standing against.
Toobo tali naffa. A child who
being the offspring of a chief
by a woman not a chief, is
liable to be strangled. The
words mean "Toobo waiting
the drum;" perhaps formerly
they used drums on the occa-
sion of sacrificing children.

fy cava. A barber.
ta-ta. Any artificer

that uses the axe, &c. &c.
Toogi. To strike, to hammer;
also a hammer or mallet, a
blow with the fist, the name
of a religious ceremony; to
throb, to pulsate like an in-
flamed part; to lie under the
charm of tatao.
Toogia. To stumble, to fall
down.

Toogoo. To abolish, to quit,
to leave off, to bequeath, to
lower (as a sail).

Termination of labour.
To contain, to retain,
to remain; to accept, to lay
up or put by.

To allow: toogoo-be,

to allow of.

है

To desist, to delay:
fucca toogoo, to appease.