Koffe, Bamboo which they same occasion. beat with on the Hogga tainga, A custom of thrust Bad. Thread of which Toofatao, they make their nets, or the plant. A shark. Ring-worm. Fruit; flower. A tree they stain their cloth brown with,i.e. the bark. Alive; life; soul; Tooengootoo, Doing Offa, God; or divine Taio offa, spirit. A tree with the ber- Toofa, ries of which they stain their cloth. Hibiscus ; rosa si- Ahae, nensis. A custom of beating the head with a tooth till it bleeds. Cheelee neefoo, A custom of beating Vai veegoo, same ing a spear into their thighs; also a mourning ceremony. Thrusting a spear into the sides under the arm-pits on these occasions. the through the cheeks into the mouth. The garment they commonly wear. A term of friendship; as, My friend, I am glad to see you. To divide or share out food. To tickle. Sarcosma. A wooden instrument with which they clear away grass from their fences. The dawn, or day break. Who is it? To go, or take a way. Is it good, or bad.. To shut, or close. Kafoo, Maeneene, Hailulla, Hooo, Aho, Gooaa, Valle, Mad. Lelaiee a bee kovee, Taboonee, Taae, Mamaa, Mamaffa, Faike, |