A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World - Volume Ii Part 23
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Volume Ii Part 23

An Ointment,_plaister, or any thing E'ra'pa_oo_.

that heals or relates to medicine_, Old, Ora'wheva.

One, A'tahai.

Open, _clear, s.p.a.cious_, Ea'tea.

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 quant.i.ty_, 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_ee_a.

_The large rough_ Oyster, _or Spondylus_, Paho'oa.

P.

The Paddle _of a canoe, or to paddle_, E'hoe.

To paddle _a canoe's head to the right_ What'tea.

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,tea'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 Part.i.tion, _division, or screen_, Par_oo_'r_oo_.

A Pa.s.s, _or strait_, E,aree'ea.

_A fermented_ Paste, _of bread, fruit and others_, Ma'h_ee_.

A Path, _or road_, Ea'ra.

The Pavement _before a house or hut_, Pe,pye.

A Pearl, Poe.

The Peduncle, _and stalk of a plant_, A'maa, 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_, Oe,oe, 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_.

p.r.i.c.k, _to p.r.i.c.k up the ears_, Eoma te ta'r_ee_.

A Priest, Ta'h_ou_a.

p.r.o.ne, _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.

Q.

Quickness, _briskness_, E'tirre.

_To walk_ quickly, Harre'n_ei_na.

Quietness, _silence, a silent or seemingly thoughtful person_, Falle'b_oo_a.

A Quiver _for holding arrows_, 'P_ee_ha.

R.

_A small black_ Rail, _with red eyes_, M_ai_'ho.

_A small black_ Rail, _spotted and buured with white_, P_oo_a'n_ee_.