Friendly Isles.
English.
Anapo, Last night.
Fakkahooa, The southerly wind;
or a foul
wind.
Looloo, To roll, as a ship.
Matangee, The wind.
Matangee anga, or} The east and
north wind, or a
matangee leeoo, } fair wind.
Amooee, or tamooree, From behind.
Amooa, or tamooa, From before.
Ahaa, or koehaa, For what reason?
Mohe fai, Where shall I sleep?
Koo mafoore, To be along,
or yield, as a
ship close hauled.
Palla, Rotten.
Elooa, A hole.
Molle, or molle molle, Smooth.
Keeai, A plant they make
mats of; the
cultivated Pandanus.
Tongo laiee, Mangrove.
Reemoo, Sea-weed.
Fety, A term of friendship.
Jeejee, Esculent dracaena.
Taboo laia, Don’t speak;
hold your tongue.
Toonoa, Dressed, cooked.
Tohke, A measure.
Toohagge, Let me see it.
Taheine, A young girl; a
daughter.
Haine, Here.
Baiahou, Swell of the sea.
Maea, A rope.
Otta, Raw; as raw meat.
Moho, Meat well dressed.
Maoo lillo, Low land.
Moanua, Deep water; sea.
Kae haia, Which is it you
want?
Vava tahee, Red coral.
Feefy, A species of mimosa.
Fatoo, The belly.
Mee mee, To suck bones.
Meedje meedje, To suck as a child.
Ooree, A rudder.
Tainga, A seed of a plant.
Friendly Isles,
English.
Oolel teffe, Incisions
in the foreskin, which
contracting
present its covering
the
glans.
Vefoo, To
Hide a thing.
Laifa, A
silver-fish.
Heenaheena, White;
yellow.
Feeoo, Acrid;
bitter.
Goomo, To
look for a thing that is lost.
Eeta, Angry.


