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Vocabulary of the language of Otaheite, with remarks
A VOCABULARY of the LANGUAGE of OTAHEITE.
Aree
A chief
.
To aree,
A secondary chief
.
Toomeite,
A superior officer
.
Taowaa,
A priest
.
Eiya,
A centinel
.
Tootuai,
A trader
.
Teine,
A dependant, or tenant
.
Tatta màòwreèa,
A poor man that gets his livelihood by labour, as a fisherman
.
Taow taow,
A menial servant
.
Tata,
People
.
Midee,
A child
.
Earee,
A boy
.
Aheine,
A woman
.
Mituatane,
Father
.
Mituaheine,
Mother
.
Tooboonah,
A grand-father
.
Teine,
A brother
.
Tooaheine,
A sister
.
Tooanah,
An elder brother, or sister
.
Teine,
A younger brother, or sister
.
Tane,
A husband
.
Huaheine,
A wife
.
Eeàpeèttèe, taowa, or tyau,
A friend
.
Midya,
A widow
.
Opareemo,
A skeleton, or bones
.
Eeree,
The flesh
.
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