Ancient Tahiti, Issue 48Museum, 1928 - 651 pages |
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Page 204
... tupu . Into this bowl was placed the tupu , consisting of something worn or used by the intended victim , such as hair or nail prunings , a piece of wearing apparel , a wreath of flowers , leavings of food or drinking water , and also ...
... tupu . Into this bowl was placed the tupu , consisting of something worn or used by the intended victim , such as hair or nail prunings , a piece of wearing apparel , a wreath of flowers , leavings of food or drinking water , and also ...
Page 370
... tupu , ta'ai na . Ua hapu te ata paari Ia Ro'o arere nui a Tane ! Ta'ai na , ta'ai na , tupu ta'ai na . A moe o Ro'o nui i te ata , taʼai na . A hurihuri , a tauahi , A faauta o Ro'o i te ata A ta'ai na , tupu , ta'ai na . A ' a'ai o Ro ...
... tupu , ta'ai na . Ua hapu te ata paari Ia Ro'o arere nui a Tane ! Ta'ai na , ta'ai na , tupu ta'ai na . A moe o Ro'o nui i te ata , taʼai na . A hurihuri , a tauahi , A faauta o Ro'o i te ata A ta'ai na , tupu , ta'ai na . A ' a'ai o Ro ...
Page 401
... Tupu o ura , E tupu i rei o te moua A tae oe , Moti mai ai te moua i o atu e ! A huti te vera hiehie ; Tupu o ' ura , tupu i rei Moti mai ai Te moana i ô atu e ! Oia o Aihi ( Vaihi , or Hawai'i ) , Fenua o te matau nui ; Fenua e à noa ...
... Tupu o ura , E tupu i rei o te moua A tae oe , Moti mai ai te moua i o atu e ! A huti te vera hiehie ; Tupu o ' ura , tupu i rei Moti mai ai Te moana i ô atu e ! Oia o Aihi ( Vaihi , or Hawai'i ) , Fenua o te matau nui ; Fenua e à noa ...
Contents
History and Geography of the Society Islands | 3 |
Bougainvilles visit | 16 |
Boenecheas return | 22 |
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Common terms and phrases
a'era ana'e aore ari'i arioi assembly ground Atea atua atura bird breadfruit called canoe coconut district Eiaha fanau feathers fenua fish gods haere Havai'i high chief high priest Hina Hiro hiti ho'e ho'i Hono'ura Huahine ihora island king land leaves ma'a maira manu marae maro mata matou metua Mo'orea moana mou'a mountain named natives ni'a night noho nu'u Opoa Papara parau Pomare Pomare II Porapora ra'a ra'au ra'i Ra'iatea rahi raro Rata ratou raua Ro'o rock roto royal Rumia sacred sennit ship Society Islands soon spear stone Ta'aroa ta'ata Ta'ere ta'na ta'o ta'u Tafa'i tahi Tahiti Tahitian tahu'a Tane tapa taua teie ti'a ti'i to'na tree Tuamotuan Tumu Tumu-nui tupu tura va'a vahine warriors wife