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Van (the front of an army). Moo'a tow.

Vanish. Maw'le.

Vapour (fume; steam). Cocohoo.
Variable (inconstant). Feálooa'gi.

Vassal. Too'a.

Vast.

La'hi obito; foo la'hi.

Vault (to leap). Hobo; boo'na.

Vaunt (to boast; to brag). Foo'ta.

Veer (to turn about). Tafo'ki.

Veil (to cover the face). Boolo'; (a veil) booloo-booloo.
Vein. Cala'va; i. e. a blood-vessel, either artery or vein.
Velocity. Va've.

Venal (mercenary). Pepíne; ma'noo ma'noo.
Vend. Fu'ccato'w.

Venemous (deleterious). Fucca caw'na,

Venery (desire of). Fi'a fei'chi.

Venge (to revenge). Sowi'a.

Venom. Méa fucca caw'na.

Vent (a hole). A'va.

Ventilate (to fan). Alo-a'lo.

Veracity, Möo'ni.

Verge (the edge). Ma'tta.

Verify. Fu'cca möo'ni.

Verily. Moo'niange.

Veritable. Möo'ni.

Verity. Möo'ni,

Verse. Taänga.

Vestige (a mark; a sign). Ilonga.

Vestment. Vala; téoo.

Vex (to make angry). Fucca íta; (vexatious; trouble

some) ma'ttaoo'chi.

Ugly (offensive to the sight). Fucca lía-li'a.

Ugliness. Fucca li'a-li'a.

Vibrate Tetémi: this word also means, to shiver or shake.

Victory. No direct word for.

Victuals. Mea-ky: me'a, things, ky, to eat.

View (to examine; to see). Mama'ta; vackay; (a prospect)

mama'ta.

Vigilant. Fa léo.

Vigorous. Malo'hi.

Vigour. Malo'hi.

Vilify (to defame). Fu/cca cóvi.

Vindictive (revengeful). Fu'cca fa/chi-fa'chi.

Virgin (a maid). Tahi'ne.

Visage (countenance). Matta; fofónga.

Viscerate. Fucca gna'cow.

Viscous. Bi'gi-bi'gi.

Visible. Ilóa gnofoo'a; i. e. easy to be seen.

Vision (a dream). Michi.

Vizard (a mask). Boolo'.

U.

Ulcer. Pa'lla.

Ultimate. Moo'i obito; moo'ia'nge.

Unabashed. Ta'i ma.

Unable. Ta'i fa.

Unanimous. Lo'to fu'cca ta'ha.

Unawed. Tai ma'navachi'; tai ma'navahé.

Unattended. To'cca ta'ha be.

Unbind. Véte.

Uncle. Too'chi'na.

Unclean (dirty). Tái ma.

Unclose (to open). Taw.

Unclothe. Véte.

Uncommon. Fy-géhe.

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Uncultivated. Tái gnóooéía.

Undaunted. Tái mánavachí; tai manavahê.

Under. Gi lálo.

Underneath. Gi lalo.

Undesigning (true, faithful). Möóni.

Undo (to take to pieces, to unfasten). Véte.

Unequal. Tái tattów.

Unerring. Tái hálla.

Uneven (not level, rough). Tái mólle-mólle; papata. Unexhausted. Tái óchi; i. e. not ended; tai-máha; i. e.

unemptied.

Unfasten. Véte.

Unfatigued. Tái héla.

Unfeigned. Möóni.

Unfold (to spread out, as gnatoo, &c.) Fofólla; (to ex

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Unmanly. Ta'i fu’cca tanga'ta.
Unmarried. Ta'cca be.

Unmeet (unfit, unsuitable). Ta'i a'lla

Unmerciful. Ta'i o'fa.

Unnecessary (useless). Ta'i woonga.
Unnumbered. Ta'i low.

Unobstructed. Ta'i ta'äfi.

Unobtained. Ta'i mow.
Unpainful. Ta'i mama'hi.

Unpropitious. Ta'i mónooía; mala'ia.

Unravel. Fu'cca ma'oo.

Unrelenting. Ta'i o'fa.

Unripe. Moo'i; ta'i momo'ho.

Unroot. Ta ägi.

Unsafe. Ta'i mow.

Unseen. Ta'i flaw.

Unseparated (together). Fúcca taha.

Unskilful. Ta'i bo'to.

Unspoiled (not plundered). Ta'i véte; (not damaged) tai

mo'wmo'w.

Unstable (inconstant). Fealooa'gi; tai mow.

Unsteadfast (not fixed). Tai mow.

Unsuspicious. Ta'i mahalo.

Untangle. Véte; fucca ma'oo.

Unterrified. Ta'i ma'navahé; tai ma'navachi'.

Untie. Véte.

Untilled. Ta'i hoo'ö; valooa.

Untrue. Lo'hi; tai möo'ni.

Untruth. Lohi.

Unveritable. Lo'hi; tai möo'ni.

Unuseful. Ta'i a'oonga.

Unwashed. Tavi foofoo'loo; ta'i paloo'too.

Vociferous. Longo'a.

Voice. Léa.

Void (empty). Ma'ha.
Volcano. Alofi'a.

Voluntary. Fy telíha.

Vomit. Loo'a.

Voracious. Hoo'ö ky.

Voyage. Felo'w.

Up. Ha'gi.

Upbraid (to chastise, to rebuke). Tow téa.

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Wade: no word for, except caccow, to swim, to wash.

Waft (to beckon). Taloo.

Wage (to lay a wager). Fucca boota; fuccato/w.

Wager. Boota.

Wail. Ta'ngi: the general word used for weeping and la

menting.

Waist. Chi'no.

Wait. Tata'li.

Wake (to cease to sleep). A'ä; (to rouse from sleep)

fucca a'a.

Wakeful. Léo.

Waken. Fu'cca a'ä.

Walk. E'va.

Wan (pale). Matta téa.

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