Ethnology of Mangareva |
Common terms and phrases
Agiagi Akamaru akariki Akariki-tea Anua-motua Apakura Apeiti Aukena banana bark cloth Beechey Bishop Museum blade braid breadfruit brother butt candlenut canoe ceremony chant chief child coconut convex Cook Islands cooked coral daughter dextrals ere'i father fermented breadfruit FIGURE first-born fish front fruit Gatavake gods head implements islands Kehika killed king land lashing Laval 24 leaf leaves longitudinally lower Ma-puteoa Ma-teoa Ma-tetama Mahuru Mangareva marae Marau-tagaroa Marquesas matagi Mataira Matua mesial edge motua Museum native history native text night pandanus paper mulberry plants Polynesia pounders priests purlins raft rafters Refrain Rikitea rogorogo ruga ruler sennit shell side sinistral song spear stone surface Tagaroa tagata Tahaki Tahiti Taku tapu Taravai taro tattooing taura technique termed thatch Toga took transversely tree tuakana Tumu tupunu turmeric upper verse Viriga warriors wefts wife