This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891 Excerpt: ...aka-para, to bury fruit, Ac., in the ground to ripen; to put material (native cloth, Ac.) in the water to soak. Cf. kopara, remains of very ripe fruit crushed on the ground; a young squid or octopus; tupara, breadfruit which has ripened on the tree and smashed in falling. Ext. Poly.: Malay--of. balah, to hew in two, to ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891 Excerpt: ...aka-para, to bury fruit, Ac., in the ground to ripen; to put material (native cloth, Ac.) in the water to soak. Cf. kopara, remains of very ripe fruit crushed on the ground; a young squid or octopus; tupara, breadfruit which has ripened on the tree and smashed in falling. Ext. Poly.: Malay--of. balah, to hew in two, to rend, to split; parang, a chopper; to hew, to fell; In rail, an abscess, a boil. Tagal--cf. baha, alluvium. Java--of. /-./A/, to beat, to strike; para, to divide; parat, to shave the face. Gani--of. barakas, a chopper. Fiji--of. balabala, a kind of palm or tree-fern (Cyccu revoluta); its heart is eaten by the natives. Macassar--cf.parro, alluvium; limn, a pile, a stake; papara, to pare, to trim, to chop down; para, salt clay land. PARAE (pdrae), a plain; flat or gently undulating open country: Ka huihui te iwi ra i te parae--."'!Ss.; Nga parae ka takoto hi Tauwhare ra ia--S. T., 183. Cf. roe, the brow, the forehead; a promontory; papa, flat; parahua, fresh alluvial deposit; parakiwai, silt. For comparatives, see Bae. PARAERAE, sandals or foot-coverings, made from leaves of flax (Phormium). The paraerae hou, or kimra, consisted of a single layer of flaxleaves; the takitahi were similarly made from the leaves of the ti (Cabbage Tree: Cordyline). The i in u: i were also plaited from leaves of ti, but were more durable than the other kinds, being plaited of double thickness PARANA (paraha), arranged in layers, as in roofing a house. Cf. papa, flat, level; whakapapa, to place in layers; raha, open, extended. PARAHARAHA (p&raharaha), flat and thin: Te whirl tuamaka, te tarikarakia, te whirl paraharaha, te rino--P. M., 21. Cf. whiri-pararahi, a flat cord plaited in three strands; pararahi, flat; parehe, flattened. 2. Hoopiron or similar mate...
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