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A
VOCABULARY
OF THE
LANGUAGE OF ATOOI,
ONE OF THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.

_January_, 1778.[194]

[Footnote 194: This Vocabulary properly belongs to a subsequent part of
the voyage, but is given here for the greater facility of comparison
with the preceding, and as a fit companion also to that of the Society
Isles, inserted in a former part of the volume.--E.]

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_Atooi_. English.
Tehaia, _Where_.
Mahaia, _Ditto_.
Aorre, _or_ Aoe, _No_.
He oho, _The hair_.
E poo, _The head_.
Papaiee aoo, _The ear_.
Heraee, _The forehead_.
Matta, _The eye_.
Pappareenga, _The cheek_.
Haieea, _Fish_.
Eeeheu, _The nose_.
Oome oome, _The beard_.
Haire, _To go_.
Erawha, _Tears of joy_.
Aee, _The neck_.
Poheeve, _The arm_.
Ooma ooma, _The breast_.
Heoo, _The nipple_.
Peeto, _The navel_.

_Atooi_. English,
Hoohaa, _The thigh_.
He,wawy, _The leg_.
Eroui, _Wait a little_.
Areea, _Wait a little_.
Myao, _Finger and toe nails_.
Eeno, _Bad_.
Hootee, hootee, _To pluck up_, or _out_.
Tooanna, _A brother_.
Teina, _A younger brother_.
Otooma heeva, _A man's name_.
Nanna, _Let me see it_.
Noho, _To sit_.
Hoe, _To go_.
Hooarra, _Sweet potatoes_.
E Taeeai, _Calling to one_.
Waheine, _A woman_.
Teeorre, _To throw away a thing_.
He, aieeree, _The skin_.
Ma, ty ty, _To look at_, or _survey a thing_.
Tommomy, _Come here_.
Erooi, _To retch, to puke_.
Too, _Sugar-cane_.
Maa mona, _Sweet_ or _savoury food_.
Tooharre, _To spit_.
Matou, _I, first person singular_.
My, ty, _Good_.
Otaeaio, } _Names of two chiefs_.