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James Cook's Journal Ms 1, National Library of Australia

Transcript of Cook's Journal

Joseph Banks's Journal

The authorised published account of Cook's Voyage by John Hawkesworth
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Vocabulary (continued)

Oròmàtooa, The air, or breath.
Hiamòorre, Light puffs of air.
Matai, Wind.
Eata, The clouds.
Eohoo, Smoke.
Anooa nooa, The rainbow.
Manaha, The sun.
Toobatoora, The setting-sun.
Marama, The moon.
Efedeea, A star.
Taowruah, The planet Venus.
Natalhieah, The planet Saturn.
Eparai, The horizon.
T'Oheèrtee-otera, The east.
T'Otera, The west.
Oàpitoaraow, The north.
Tahèaweira, The south.
A fale, A house *.
E taòwteea, The rafters of a house.
E ahaow, The beams.
E toorroo tooròo, The posts.
Kipoo a meemhee, A chamber-pot.
Ebupau, A stool.
Tota, also Eeno, A looking-glass.
Mayo, A small rail.
Ithee dee, A wooden image.
Eiei, A mallet for cloth.
Mahai, An oven for baking bread.
Oorè dehaiya, A large nail.
Oorè oorè, A middling-sized nail.
Oorè eeteea, A small nail.

* Tootahau's house is one hundred and twenty yards long, and twenty yards broad: the roof is supported by twenty posts, each nineteen feet high.

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