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South Sea Islands (continued) Eraou a tree Miti good Ama a Branch Eno Bad Tiäle a flower A Yes Huero fruit ima no Etummoo the stem Paree ugly Aaa the root Pororee Hungry Eiherre herbaceous plants Pia Full Oooopa a pidgeon Tuhea Lean Avigne a parroquet Timahah Heavy A-a another species Mama Light Mannu a Bird Poto short Mora a duck Roa tall Mattow a fish hook Nenenne sweet Toura a rope Mala-mala bitter Mow a shark Whanno to go Far Mahimahi a Dolphin Harre to go Mattera a fishing rod Arrea to stay Eupea a Net Enoho to remain or tarry Mahanna the Sun Rohe-rohe to be tird Malama the Moon Maa to Eat Whettu a star Inoo to Drink Whettu-euphe a Comet Ete to understand Erai the sky Warriddo to steal Eatta a cloud Waridde to be angry   Teparahie to beat Voyaging Accounts © Derived from State Library of NSW Transcription of Banks's Journal page (vol.1) 410, February 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/-banks_remarks-163.html