To labour, or work, Ehëa.
A Ladder, Era'a, s. E'ara.
A Lagoon, Ewha'_ou_na,
s.Eä'onna.
Lame, cripple, T_ei_'t_ei_.
A Lance, or spear, Täo.
Land in general, a country, Fe'n_oo_a,
s. Whe'n_oo_a.
Language, speech, words, Pa'ra_ou_.
Language, _used when dancing, Timoro'd_ee_,
te'Timoro'd_ee_.
Largeness, _when applied to a country, Ara'h_ai_.
country,_etc. N_oo_e.
To laugh, Atta.
Laziness, T_ee_'py.
Lean, the lean of meat, Aëo.
Lean,slender, not fleshy, T_oo_'h_ai_.
To leap, Ma'h_ou_ta,
s. A'rere.
Leave it behind, let it remain, 'V_ai_hëo.
To leave, E'wh_eeoo_.
The Leg, A'wy.
Legs, my legs ache, or are tired, A'h_oo_a.
A Liar, Taata,ha'warre.
To lie down, or along, to rest one's
self, Ete'raha,
s. Te'p_oo_.
To lift a thing up, Era'w_ai_.
Day Light, Mara'marama.
Light, or fire of the great people T_ou_t_oi_,papa.
Light, or fire of the common people, N_ee_ao,papa.
Light, to light or kindle the fire, A't_oo_n_oo_
t'E_ee_'wera.
Light, not heavy, Ma'ma.
Lightning, Oo'waira.
The Lips, _Oo_t_oo_.
Little, small, _Ee_te.
A Lizard, 'Möo.
Loathsome, nauseous, E,a'wawa.
A sort of Lobster, frequent in the isles, T_ee_on_ai_.
To loll about, or be lazy, Tee'py.
To loll out the tongue, Ewha'tor_oo_ t'Arere.
To look for a thing that is lost, Tap_oo_n_ee_.
A Looking-glass, H_ee_o'ee'otta.
Loose, not secure, A_oo_'w_ee_wa.
A Looseness, or purging, Hawa,'hawa.
To love, Ehe'nar_oo_.
Lover, courtier, wooer, Eh_oo_'nöa.
A Louse, Oo't_oo_.
Low, not high, as low land, etc. Hëa,hëa, s. Papoo.
E_ee_'öa.
The Lungs, T_ee_too,'arapoa.
Lusty, fat, full of flesh, Oo'p_ee_a.
M.
Maggots, E'h_oo_h_oo_.
A Maid, or young woman , T_oo_'n_ee_a.
To make the bed, Ho'hora, te Möe'ya.
The Male of any animal, male kind, E'öta.
A Man, Täata, s. Taane.
An indisposed or insincere Man, Täata,ham'an_ee_no.
A Man-of-war bird, Otta'ha.
Many, a great number, Wo'rou,wo'rou,
s. man_oo_, man_oo_.
A black Mark on the skin, E_ee_'r_ee_.
Married, as a married man, Fan_ou_'nou.
A Mat, E'vanne.
A silky kind of Mat, Möe'a.
A rough sort of Mat, _cut in the P_oo_'rou.
middle to admit the head_,
A Mast of a ship or boat, T_ee_ra.
Mature, ripe; as ripe fruit, Para, s. Pe.
Me, I, W_ou_, s. M_ee_.
A Measure, E'a.
To measure a thing, Fa'_ee_te.
To meet one, Ewharidde.
To melt, _or dissolve a thing, T_oo_'t_oo_e.
as grease etc._
The middle, or midst of a thing, Teropoo.
Midnight, O't_oo_ra,h_ei_'po.
To mince, or cut small, E'p_oo_ta.
Mine, it is mine, or belongs to me, No'oo.
To miss, not to hit a thing, Oo'happa.
Mist, or fog, Ry'po_ee_a.
To mix things together, A'p_oo_e,'p_oo_e.
To mock or scoff at one, Etoo'h_ee_.
Modesty, Mamma'ha_oo_.
Moist, wet, Wara'r_ee_.
A Mole upon the skin, At_oo_'nöa.
A lunar Month, Mara'ma.
A Monument to the dead, Whatta'r_au_.
The Moon, Mara'ma.
The Morning, Oo'po_ee_'po_ee_.
To-morrow, Bo'bo, s. A,Bo'bo.
The day after to-morrow, A'bo'bo d_oo_ra.
The second day after to-morrow; Po_ee_,po_ee_,addoo.
A Moth, E,pepe.
A Mother, Ma'd_oo_a, wa'h_ei_ne.
A motherly, or elderly woman, Pa'tëa.
Motion, opposed to rest, O_o_a'ta.
A Mountain, _or hill, Ma_oo_a, s. Mo_u_a.
Mountains of the highest order, Mo_u_a tei'tei.
Mountains of the second order, Mo_u_a 'haha.
Mountains of the third or lowest
order, Pere'ra_ou_.
Mourning, '_Ee_va.
Mourning _leaves, viz. those of the Ta'pa_oo_.
cocoa-tree, used for that purpose_,
The Mouth, Eva'ha.
To open the Mouth, Ha'mamma.
A Multitude, or vast number, Wo'r_ou_, wo'r_ou_.
Murdered, killed, Matte, s. matte röa.
A Murderer, Taata töa.
A Muscle-shell, No_u,ou_.
Music of any kind, H_ee_va.
A Musket, _pistol, or firearms P_oo_,p_oo_, s. Poo.
of any kind_,
Mute, silent, Fateb_oo_a.
To matter, or stammer, E'wha_ou_.
N.
The Nail of the fingers, Aee'oo.
A Nail of iron, _E_ure.
Naked, i. e. with the clothes off, Ta'lurra.
undressed,
The Name of a thing, E_ee'oo_.
Narrow, strait, not wide, P_ee_re,p_ee_re.
Nasty, dirty, not clean, E,repo.
A Native, Taata'toob_oo_.
The Neck, A'ee.
Needles, Narreeda.
A fishing Net, Oo'p_ai_a.
New, young, sound, Ho_u_.
Nigh, Poto, s. Whatta'ta.
Night, P_o_, s. E'a_oo_.
To-Night, or to-day at night, A'_oo_ne te' Po.
Black Night-shade, Oporo.
Nine, A'_ee_va.
The Nipple of the breast, E'oo.
A Nit, Eriha.
[1] Ay'ma, [2] Y_ai_ha,
No, a negation, [3]A'_ou_re, [4] A_ee_,
[5] Yeha_ee_a.
To nod, A't_ouou_.
Noisy, chattering, impertinent, Emoo.
Noon, Wawa'tea.
The Nostrils, Popo'hëo.
Numeration, or counting of numbers, Ta't_ou_.
A cocoa Nut, Aree.
A large compressed Nut,_that tastes E_ee_h_ee_.
like chesnuts when roasted_,
O.
Obesity, corpulence, Ou'p_ee_a.
The Ocean, Ty, s. Meede.
Odoriferous, sweet-smelled, No'nöa.
Perfumed Oil they put on the hair, Mo'nöe.
An Ointment,_plaister, or any thing E'ra'pa_oo_.
that heals or relates to medicine_,
Old, Ora'wheva.
One, A'tahai.
Open, clear, spacious, Ea'tëa.
Open, not shut, Fe'r_ei_.
To open, Te'haddoo.
Opposite to, or over against, Wetoo'wh_ei_tte.
Order, in good order, regular, without Wara'wara.
confusion,
Ornament, any ornament for the ear, T_ooee_ ta'r_ee_a.
Burial Ornaments, viz. nine noits Ma'ray Wharre.
stuck in the ground,
An Orphan, Oo'hoppe,
poo'_ai_a.
Out, not in, not within, T_ei_we'ho.
The Outside of a thing, _Oo_a'p_ee_.
An Oven in the ground, E_oo_'m_oo_.
Over, besides, more than the quantity, Te'harra.
To overcome, or conquer, E'ma'_oo_ma.
To overturn, or overset, Eha'pa_oo_.
An Owner E'whattoo.
A large species of Oyster, I't_eë_a.
The large rough Oyster, or Spondylus, Paho'öa.
P.
The Paddle of a canoe, or to paddle, E'höe.
To paddle a canoe's head to the right What'tëa.
To paddle a canoe's head to the left, Wemma.
Pain, or soreness,the sense of pain, Ma'my.
A Pair, or two of any thing together, Ano'ho.
The Palate, E'ta'nea.
The Palm of the hand, Ap_oo_'r_ee_ma.
To Pant, or breathe quickly, Oo'pou'pou,tëa'ho.
Pap, or child's food, Mamma.
A Parent, Me'd_oo_a.
A small blue Parroquet, E'v_ee_n_ee_.
A green Parroquet, with a E'a'a.
red forehead,
The Part below the tongue, Eta'raro.
A Partition, division, or screen, Par_oo_'r_oo_.
A Pass, or strait, E,aree'ëa.
A fermented Paste, of bread,
fruit and others, Ma'h_ee_.
A Path, or road, Eä'ra.
The Pavement before a house or hut, Pÿe,pye.
A Pearl, Pöe.
The Peduncle, and stalk of a plant, A'mäa, s. E'atta.
To peel _or take the skin off a
cocoa-nut_etc. A'tee, s. E'atee.
Peeled, it is peeled, Me'at_ee_.
A Peg to hang a bag on, 'Pe'a_oo_.
A Pepper-plant, from the root of
which they prepare an inebriating
liquor, Awa.
Perhaps, it may be so, E'pa'ha.
Persons of distinction, Patoo'nehe.
A Petticoat of plantane leaves, AArou'm_aiee_a.
Petty, small, trifling, opposed to Nooe, R_ee_.
A Physician, or person who
attends the sick, Taata no E'rapa_oo_.
Pick, to pick or choose, Eh_ee_ te mai my ty.
A large wood Pigeon, Er_oope_.
A large green and white Pigeon, O_o_'_oo_pa.
A small black and white Pigeon,
with purple wings, _Oooo_wy'deroo.
A Pimple, H_oo_a'h_ou_a.
To Pinch with, the fingers, _Oo_ma.
A Plain, or flat, E'_pee_ho.
Plane, smooth, Pa'_ee_a.
A Plant of any kind, O'mo.
A small Plant, E'rabo.
The fruit of a Plantane-tree M_aiee_'a, s. Maya.
Horse Plantanes, Fai'ee.
Pleased, _good humoured, not cross or Mar_oo_.
surly_,
Pluck it up, Ar_ee_te.
To pluck hairs from the beard, H_oo_h_oo_tee.
To plunge a thing in the water, E,oo'wh_ee_.
The Point of any thing, Oë,öe, or Oi,oi.
Poison, bitter, Awa,awa.
A Poll, _Oo_ra'h_oo_.
Poor, indigent, not rich, Tee'tee.
A bottle-nosed Porpoise, E'_ou_a.
Sweet Potatoes, Oo'marra.
To pour out any liquid substance, Ma'n_ee_.
Pregnant with young, Waha'p_oo_.
To press, or squeeze the legs gently
with the hand, when tired or pained, Roro'm_ee_.
Prick, to prick up the ears, Eoma te ta'r_ee_.
A Priest, Ta'h_ou_a.
Prone, or face downwards, T_ee_'opa.
A sort of Pudding, made of fruits,
oil, etc. Po'po'ee.
Pumpkins, A'h_ooa_.
To puke, or vomit, E'awa, s. e'r_oo_'y.
Pure, clear, E'oo'ee.
A Purging, or looseness, Hawa,hawa.
To pursue, _and catch a person who Er_oo_,Er_oo_,
has done some mischief_, s. Eha'r_oe_.
To push a thing with the hand, T_oo_'ra_ee_.
Put it up, or away, Orno.