Ignorance, stupidity, W_ee_a’ta. Ill-natured, cross, Oore, e’eeore. 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, Roea. 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’whaee. 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, Emaea. A King, Eaer_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 Tee_bona.
part of the garment,
and on one
side_,
To know, or understand, Eete. 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’ouna,
s.Eae’onna.
Lame, cripple, T_ei_’t_ei_. A Lance, or spear, Taeo.
Land in general, a country,
Fe’n_oo_a,
s.
Whe’n_oo_a.