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Buds _of a tree or plant_, Te, arre ha_oo_.
A Bunch _of any fruit_, Eta.
To burn _a thing_, Dood_oo_e.
A b.u.t.terfly, Pepe.
C.
To call _a person at a distance_, T_oo_o t_oo_'o_oo_.
A Calm, Man_ee_no.
A Calm, _or rather to be so placed, that the wind has no access to you_, E_ou_, shea.
_Sugar_ Cane, To, Etoo.
A Cap, _or covering for the head_ T_au_'matta.
To carry _any thing_, E'a'mo.
To carry _a person an the back_, Eva'ha.
Catch a _thing hastily with the hand_, Po'po_ee_, s. Peero.
as a fly, &c.
To catch _a ball_, Ama'wh_ee_a.
To catch _fish with a line_, E'h_oo_te.
A Caterpillar, E't_oo_a.
Celerity, _swiftness_, T_ee_'teere, s. E'tirre.
The Centre, _or middle of a thing_, Tera'p_oo_.
Chalk, Mamma'tea.
A Chatterer, _or noisy impertinent Taata E'm_oo_, fellow_, s. E'm_oo_.
Chearfulness, Wara.
The Cheek, Pappar_ee_a.
A Chest, 'P_ee_ha.
The Chest, _or body_, O'p_oo_.
To chew, _or eat_, E'y.
Chequered, _or painted in squares_, P_oo_re, p_oo_re.
A Chicken, Moa pee'ri_a_ia.
A Chief, _or princ.i.p.al person; one of Earee.
the first rank among the people_,
_An inferior_ Chief, _or one who is only in an independent state, T_oo'ou_ a gentleman_,
Child-bearing, Fanou, e'vaho.
Children's _language_, Father, O'pucen_oo_, _and_ Papa.
Mother, E'wh_ei_arre, & O'pa'tea.
Brother, E'tama.
Sister, Te't_oo_a.
The Chin, _and lower jaw_, E'taa.
Choaked, _to be choaked as with Ep_oo_'n_ei_na, victuals_, &c. s. Er_oo_'y.
To chuse, _or pick out_, Eh_ee_e,te,me,my ty.
Circ.u.mcision, _or rather an incision_ E_oo_re,te h_ai_.
_of the foreskin_,
_A sort of_ Clappers,_used at funerals_, Par'ha_oo_.
Clapping _the bend of the arm smartly E'too.
with the hand, so as to make a noise, an Indian custom_,
The Claw _of a bird,_ A'_ee oo_.
Clay, _or clammy earth_, Ewh_ou_,arra.
Clean, _not nasty_, _Oo_'ma, s. Eoo'_ee_.
Clear, _pure; as clear water_, &c. Tea'te.
_White clayey_ Cliffs, E'mammatea.
Close, _shut_, Eva'h_ee_.
Cloth _of any kind, or rather the covering Ahoo.
or raiments made of it_,
_A piece of oblong_ Cloth, _slit in the middle, through which the head is Teeboota.
put, and it then hangs down behind and before_,
_Brown thin_ Cloth, _Oo_'erai.
_Dark-brown_ Cloth, Poo'h_ee_re.
_Nankeen-coloured_ Cloth, Ah_ee_re, s. _Oo_a.
_Gummed_ Cloth, Oo'_ai_r ara.
Heappa,heappa, s.
_Yellow_ Cloth, A'ade, p_oo ee ei_, s.
Oora poo'_ee ei_.
Cloth, _a piece of thin white cloth Par_oo_'y, by which name wrapt round the waist, or thrown they also call a white over the shoulders_, s.h.i.+rt.
A Cloth-beater, _or an oblong square To'aa.
piece of wood grooved, and used in making cloth_,
The _Cloth-plant, _a sort of mulberry Ea_ou_te.
tree_,
A Cloud, E'ao, s. Ea_oo_.
A c.o.c.k, Moa, e'toa.
c.o.c.k, _the c.o.c.k claps his wings_ Te Moa Pa_ee_, pa_ee_.
A c.o.c.k-roach, Potte potte.
A Cocoa-nut, A'r_ee_.
_The fibrous husk of a_ Cocoa-nut, P_oo_r_oo_'waha, s. P_oo_r_oo_.
