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New Zealand vocabulary (continued)
Hèàwhài, | A house. | Patéeà, | A hedge or fence. | Ewhao, | A nail. | Tochee, | A hatchet, or adze. | Eëi, | Victuals. | Eàowtè, | Indian cloth. | Hecacahoo, | A garment. | Opoonamoo, | A green ear-ring. | Potai, | The feather ornament on their head. | Heebeekee, | A bunch of scarlet feathers which they stick in their hair. | Emaho, | Tataow. | Kaowaowaow, | A small flute. | Hewaca, | A canoe. | Hewhaiwhai, | A bile. | Hoggee, | To paddle. | Patoopatoo, | To throw stones, to threaten. | Oweerree, | To roll up. | Orero, | To speak, or a speech. | Apoorotoo, | Good. | Ekeeno, | Bad. | Matto, | Steep. | Mai whattoo, | Stronger or very strong. | Keeànooe, | Too small. | Keeàmaow, | Larger. | A, a, | Yes. | Kaowra, | No. | Na, na, | What say you? | Eeha, teneega? | What's that? or what call you that? | Eta eta, | Look you; here, here. | Ma dooge dooge, | Let me see it, or let me look. |
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