A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels
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Chapter 489 : Falle wakaeea, _The hut in a large canoe_.Faee, _To play_.Tallafoo, _The fire-place in
Falle wakaeea, _The hut in a large canoe_.
Faee, _To play_.
Tallafoo, _The fire-place in a large boat_.
Goolee, _A sort of windla.s.s, or belaying place for the rope of their sail_.
Tataa, _A scoop for bailing out a boat_.
Taia, _White_.
Oolee, _Black_.
Goola, _Red_.
Ohooafee, _Smoke_.
Geeai, _A close kind of mat_.
Fofooa, _Pimples_.
Maaloonga, _High, mountainous_.
Mai, _Motions with the hands in dancing_.
Touvaa, _A cap, or bonnet, they wear to shade them from the sun_.
Majeela, _A large bamboo fis.h.i.+ng-rod_.
Pai, _A thing_.
Mamahee, _Pain_.
Echee, _or_ eeke, _Small, little_.
Cheeatta, _A looking-gla.s.s_.
Tangameeme, _A bladder_.
_Friendly Isles_, English.
Goobainga, _A fis.h.i.+ng-net_.
Elillo, _Below, underneath_.
Faee, _To shave_.
Motooa, _A parent_.
Moumy, _To paddle_, or _row_.
Avy, ava, _or_ govy, _A harbour_, or _anchoring-place_.
Po, taha, pai, _In one day_.
Ebaika, _A large bat_.
Kakaa, _A parrot_.
Tooge, _Marks on the cheek, made by beating_.
Nono, _To hide a thing_.
Fonooa, _or_ Kaeenga, _Land_.
Beeoo, _A palm which bean cl.u.s.ters of very small nuts_.
Haoomoo, _A large blunt sort of plantains_.
Goolo, _A globular earthen pot_, or _vessel_.
Manga, mangatei, _A large blue star-fish_.
Hainga, _A parroquet_.
Maagonna, _Full, satisfied with eating_.
Maheena, _The moon_.
Teeleeamoo, _A secret_.
Fonooa bou, _A land of plenty_.
Oobai, _A song_.
Foolehaioo, _The green wattle bird_.
Pailoo, _A spoon_.
Kulle, velaive, _A large white spider, with brown and white legs_.
f.a.geeta, _A ceremony of kissing, &c. on a new acquaintance_.
Goomaa, _A rat_.
Agoota, oomoo, _To put a thing in an oven_.
Oomoo, _An oven_.
Eadda, _A path_.
Mattabaa, _A door_.
Togga, _A large stick used as a bar behind the door_.
Koheeabo, _The paper mulberry-plant_.
Faa, _Palm, called Pandanas_.
Tangata, _or_ tangatta, _A man_.
Taheina, _A child_.
_Friendly Isles_. English.
Onne, onne, _White sand_.
Pai, _Ripe, old_.
Ea, _A fence made of bamboo_, &c.
Toee, _The wood which they make their canoes of_.
Mafaee, _Wasp's nests built in the pod of a plant_.
Kappe, _A large cylindrical edible root_.
Ongo, ongo, _A small palm growing to the height of eight feet_.
Gooholla, _It is gone_, or _flown_.
Mai, kawaia, _To take away a thing_.
Mai, Evaheeoo, _To let a thing remain_.
Kaeenga, _Land_, or _property the sh.o.r.e_.
Fyatooka, _A burying-place_.
Woee, _Admiration_.
Koeee, _A fan_.
Waggee hou, _Let it alone_.
Bai, _Great_.
Laika, laika, _Good_.
Ooo, _A crayfish_.
Feengafee, _A black and white mat_.
Aingatooeea, _Stained red rushes, which they wear round the waist_.
An, any, _A little while ago_.
Hengatoo, _Glazed cloth which they wear_.
Falla, _A thick strong mat_.
Mahagee, _A sort of ulcer, that leaves large laced scars_.
Akkaree, _A stool to lay the head on when asleep_.
Naffa, _A large cylindrical piece of wood, hollowed with a slit, which serves as a drum_.
Toa, _A spear_.
Etanno, _To bury under ground_.
Afai, _When_.
Otoogoo, _Finished_.
Maree, _or_ mareeai, _Well done; an acclamation_.
Fafa, _To carry one on the back_.
Mamao, _A great way; distant_.
Meedje, meedje, _To drink out of a cocoa-nut_.
_Friendly Isles_. English.
Matta, _The face_.
Ty, or Etae, _Excrement_.
Faitanoo, _A sort of pepper-tree, the juice of which is very acrid_.
Nafee, nafee, _A fine white sort of mat_.