pecies of shell-fish, p. 224.

opihis, shell-fish, p. 70.

pa, wall, p. 157.

pa, fish-hook, p. 247.

pa hi aku, fish-pearl.

pahoa, stone hatchet.

pahoehoe, smooth, shining lava.

pahonua, place of refuge, p. 156.

pahoola, a remnant, a piece, p. 56.

pahu kaeke, p. 186.

paiula, the royal red kapa of old, p 145.

pakai, an herb used for food in time of scarcity.

pakui, a house joined to a house above--that is, a tower, p. 158.

pala, ripe, soft; also, as a noun, a vegetable used as food in time
of scarcity.

pale, a director, p. 115.

pali, precipice.

Pali-uli (the blue mountain), the primeval home of mankind, p. 17.

palolo, whitish clay, of which the head of the first man was made,
p. 16.

pani, a stoppage, a closing up, that which stops or closes.

papa holua, a flat sled, p. 40.

pa-u, skirt.

pihoihoi loa, p. 206.

pili, the long, coarse grass used in thatching houses, p. 158.

pipipi, p. 54.

po, night, chaos, pp. 15, 49.

poe poi-uhane, spirit catchers, p. 129.

pohaku-ia, fish stone, p. 241.

poi, the paste or pudding which was formerly the chief food of the
Hawaiians, and still is so to a great extent. It is made of kalo,
sweet potatoes, or breadfruit, but mostly of kalo, by baking the above
articles in an underground oven, and then peeling or pounding them,
adding a little water; it is then left in a mass to ferment; after
fermentation, it is again worked over with more water until it has
the consistency of thick paste. It is eaten cold with the fingers.

Po-ia-milu, inferno, p. 18.

Po-kini-kini, inferno, p. 18.

Po-kua-kini, inferno, p. 18.

po o akua, p. 205.

Po-papa-ia-owa, inferno, p. 18.

Po-pau-ole, inferno, p. 18.

popolo, a plant sometimes eaten in times of scarcity, also used as
a medicine.

pouhana, end post (of a house).

poumanu, corner post (of a house), p. 210.

pou o manu, corner post (of a house), p. 223.

pu, head, p. 115.

puaa, a hog, p. 16.

puhala, the hala tree, p. 233.

puhi, eel, sea snake.

puholoholo, to cook (food) by rolling with hot stones in a covered
gourd, p. 135.

puloulou, sign of kapu, p. 119.

puni ka hiamoe, p. 81.

puoa, a burial tower, p. 148.

Reinga, the leaping place, p. 50.

tapa, p. 144.

Ua, rain, p. 169.

ua haki ka pule, p. 208.

ueue, bait, p. 225.

uhae ia, p. 134.

uhu, a species of fish about the size of the salmon, p. 241.

uki, a plant or shrub sometimes used in tha