A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels
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Chapter 449 : Humorous, _droll, merry_, Fa,atta,'atta.Hunger, Poro'r_ee_, s. Po_ee_'a
Humorous, _droll, merry_, Fa,atta,'atta.
Hunger, Poro'r_ee_, s. Po_ee_'a.
A Hut, _or house_, E'farre.
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I,_ myself, first person singular_, W_ou_(1) M_ee_.(2) _The lower_ Jaw, E'ta.
Idle, _or lazy_, T_ee_'py.
Jealousy _in a woman_, Ta'b_oo_ne, s.Fatee no, s. H_oo_'hy.
Ignorance, _stupidity_, W_ee_a'ta.
Ill-natured, _cross_, _Oo_re, e'_ee_ore.
An Image _of a human figure_, E'tee.
Imps,_ the young imps,_ Teo'he.
Immature, _unripe, as unripe fruit_, Poo.
Immediately, _instantly_, To'hyto.
Immense, _very large_, Roa.
Incest, _or incestuous_, Ta'wytte.
Indigent, _poor, necessitous_, T_ee_,t_ee_.
Indolence, _laziness_, T_ee_'py.
Industry, _opposed to idleness_, Ta_ee_'a.
Inhospitable, _ungenerous_, P_ee_'p_ee_re.
To inform, E'whae.
_A sort of_ Ink, _used to punctuate_, E'rah_oo_.
An inquisitive _tattling woman_, Maheine Opotai_ee_hu.
To interrogate, _or ask questions_, Faeete.
To invert, _or turn upside down_, E'h_oo_ra, tela'why.
An Islet, Mo'too.
The Itch, _an itching of any sort_, Myro.
To jump, _or leap_, Mah_ou_ta, s. Araire.
K.
Keep _it to yourself_, V_ai_h_ee_'o.
The Kernel _of a cocoa-nut_, Emo't_ee_a.
To kick _with the foot_, Ta'h_ee_.
The Kidnies, F_oo_a'h_oo_a.
Killed, _dead_, Matte.
To kindle, _or light up_, Emaa.
A King, Ear_ee_,da'h_ai_.
A King-fisher, _the bird to called_, E'r_oo_ro.
To kiss, E'ho_ee_.
Kite, _a boy's play-kite_, O'omo.
The Knee, E't_oo_r_ee_.
To kneel, T_oo_'t_oo_r_ee_.
A Knot, Ta'pona.
_A double_ Knot, Va'hod_oo_.
_The female_ Knot _formed on the upper T_ee_bona.
part of the garment, and on one side_,
To know, _or understand_, _Ee_te.
The Knuckle, _or joint of the fingers_, T_ee_,p_oo_.
L.
To labour, _or work_, Ehea.
A Ladder, Era'a, s. E'ara.
A Lagoon, Ewha'_ou_na, s.Ea'onna.
Lame, _cripple_, T_ei_'t_ei_.
A Lance, _or spear_, Tao.
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,_&c. N_oo_e.
To laugh, Atta.
Laziness, T_ee_'py.
Lean, _the lean of meat_, Aeo.
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_heo.
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.