sma_.
Mawhaha, _An excellent root like a potatoe_.
Baa, _A crackling noise; to crack, or
snap_.
Boogo, _The largest sort of tree in the
islands_.
Taifo, _A mullet_.
Amou, _Whole; sound; true; valid_.
Faigeeaika, _Iambos_.
Kakou, _A shoal_, or _reef, on which the
sea breaks_.
Shainga (_in the language_ _No; there is none_.
_of Feejee_),
Fangoo, _A small calibash shell_.
Oore, oore, _Black_.
Looloo, _An owl_.
Murroo, _Soft_.
_Friendly Isles_. English.
Faifaika, _Hard_.
Feengotta, _A sort of shell_.
Wouainee, _I am here_; i.e. _when called
upon_.
Mahaggee, fatoo, _A dropsy_.
Goee enee, _Near at hand_.
Fukka, ma fooa, _An arbour in which they catch
pigeons, &c_.
Fatooree, _Thunder_.
A faa, _A Storm; lightning_.
Toufarre, _A besom_.
Tongo, _A wood, of which bows are made_.
Ooha, _Rain_.
Tooboo, _To grow_.
Tawagge, totto, _The red-tailed tropic bird_.
Kadjee, _There is no more_; or _none_.
Fanna, fanna, _To wash the hands before meals_.
Mooonga, _Mountains; a mountain_.
Keeneeo, _Low land_.
Laoo allee, _A great many; an endless number_.
Ogookaee, _No; there is none_.
Laia, _or_ koelaia, _Speech; words_.
Kaho, _An arrow_.
Aieeboo, _A vessel,_ or _dish_.
Tooee, _A club_.
Feila, _To pull a rope_.
Eevee, aai, _A cheer, in pulling a rope_.
Feilaa too, _A word given by one, on pulling
a rope, and the rest repeat_
Woa, _as a response_.
Enga
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