A Leaf from the Natural History of New Zealand

Implements, &c

Implements, &c.

Aho, string; cord

Amo, bier or platform on which a sick man is carried

Arawata, bridge; a ladder

Aropaua, double net for small fish

Aruaru, small hand net

Atamira, bed

Auau, basket of seed potatoes

Hake, bowl

Hako, spoon

Hamaru, part of an implement for digging upon which the foot is pressed

Hanganoa, small basket for cooked food

Hangere, basket half full

Hangohango, implement for digging

Hani, implement of war

Hao, basket in which cockles are collected

Hapainga, basket of food carried in the hand

Haronui, large adze, requiring to be used with both hands

Hawe, that part of a net which is last in the water, and completes the enclosure

Hemanga, basket half full

Here, spear for birds

Heru, comb

Heu, razor

Hikirewa, crate for holding food

Hinaki, basket in which eels are caught

Hipoki, lid or cover

Hirau, paddle

Ho, spade

Hoanga, stone to sharpen tools

Hoe, paddle

Hoto, wooden spade

Hua, handspike

Huata, long spear

Hukihuki, stick upon which is put fish, &c., to be roasted

Ipu, calabash

Kahaka, calabash

Kahaki, ropes or straps by which a load is carried on the back

Kahararo, rope of the under side of a net

Kaharunga, rope of the upper side of a net

Kaheru, digging implement

Kaikohure, smaller of two sticks by which fire is procured

Kairawaru, spear in its rough state

Kaka, fishing net

Kakapu, basket of cooked food

Kakau, handle of a tool

Kani, saw or file

Kapu, adze

Karaha, calabash

Karau, comb

Karehu, spade

Karewa, buoy

Karo stick to parry off blows

Kauati, stick with which fire is procured

Kauhoa, native palanquin

Kaukau, spear

Kaukau, spear

Kawe straps by which a load is carried

Kete, native basket

Kia, calabash

Kimi, calabash

Kiwe, handle of a basket

Ko, spade

Koaka, calabash

Kohaohao, basket of food

Kohna, even excavated in the ground

Kokiri, spear

Koko, spoon

Kono, small basket for cooked food

Kopere, sling; a bow

Korere, funnel or spout

Korotete, basket

Korou, channel

Kota, knife; scissors

Kotaha, sling

Kuku, pair of pincers; a pair of muscle shells

Kukuti, net

Kumeti, native bowl; a basin cut out of solid wood

Kupenga, fishing net

Kutikuti, scissors

Mahanga, snare

Mahe, sinker for a fishing

Maihea, line

Makahi, wedge

Manana, fishing rod

Mapara, native comb

Mapu, squirt

Maripi, knife

Mata, point of a spear; a bullet, lead; meshes of a net

Mataora, wedge

Matata, pad for the back

Matau, fish hook

Matia, spear

Matika, Matikara, fish hook

Matika, to carry on a litter

Mekameka, chain

Mere, implement of war made of stone

Mowiti, hoop of a cask

Nape, fishing line

Ngutu, brim of a vessel

Noni, fish hook

Oka, stick used as a fork

Oko, bowl; an eating vessel made of wood

Ora, wedge

Paepa, native basket; a piece of a calabash

Pahaka, calabash

Pahai, basket used in catching fish

Pake, small triangular implement of war about 18 in. long

Panehe, small war hatchet; a small adze used with one hand

Panekeneke, small edge tool

Paoi, implement to pound fern root with

Papa, back of the fish hook

Papapa, calabash

Paparahua, kind of table from which food is eaten

Papari, crate for food

Paraharaha, small iron implement; an edge tool

Pate, stick used by natives to make fire

Patiti, hatchet

Peketua, basket half full, carried on the back in addition to the one that is full

Pepepe, basket

Pewa, snare for birds

Poha, native basket

Poneke, sledge

Popoia, handles of a basket

Pooti, long basket for cooked food

Poukoro, long net

Pouwerawera, basket to catch small fish

Pu. gun

Puapua, shield

Puka, spade

Pukoro, small net

Pukororoa, large basket

Pukorutuna, eel basket

Pukupuku, close made met, wetted and tied round the arm as a shield

Punga, anchor; a stone used as an anchor; a basket used for catching eels

Pupuhi, bellows

Purou, fork

Puru, plug or cork

Purupuru, chisel

Pute, bag; a basket to contain clothes

Putea, bag; a basket to contain clothes

Rahu, basket. Syn, with Kete

Rakuraku, implement to scratch with; a rake; a small hoe

Rama, rozor or torch

Rapa, flat part of a spade or paddle

Raro, implement with which cockles are collected

Rawi, basket

Reti, snare

Ripi, stick to kill eels with

Rohe, hand net for fish

Roherohe, torch

Rore, snare

Rori, basket in which cockles are gathered under water

Rou, implement by which cockles are collected

Rourou, basket for cooked food

Rohutu, comb

Rukuruku, basket half full

Ta, hammer or mallet; a vessel to bale water with in a canoe

Taha, calabash

Tahe; calabash

Taiaha, implement of war; also used as a walking staff. Syn. with Hani

Takekenga, mesh of a net

Tao, spear

Tapakuri, basket

Tara, spear head of the Here; a point, a thorn

Tare, snare for birds

Tareke, very small edge tool

Taruke, basket for catching cray fish

Tata, vessel with which water is bailed out of a canoe; a small net

Tatari, sieve

Tau, handle, as of a bucket

Taukoro, large basket

Taupoki, lid; a covering

Tauwatu, fishing net

Tawa, calabash

Tawiti, trap for rats; not unlike our mole trap in construction, but more ingenious

Teka, part of a digging implement, called Ko, upon which the foot is pressed

Tetere, trumpet

Tia, stake; a peg

Tiheru, vessel to bale a canoe with

Timati, short spear

Tirau, peg; a small stick

Tirou, fork; a pointed stick used as a fork

Titaha, axe

Titi, nail

Toeke, rope tied round each ankel, by the assistance of which trees are climbed

Toemi, hand net

Tohake, basket

Toki, axe; an edged tool

Tokotoko, walking stick

Toroai, implement of war made of wood, flat at one end and pointed at the other

Tu, part of a fishing net which is first in the water

Tumere, weapon of war

Tupe, snare for birds

Turupou, walking stick; a post upon which anything is put

Umu, oven made in the earth

Urunga, pillow; a rudder or steering paddle

Urungi, rudder or steering paddle

Wahaika, warlike instrument made of wood

Wai, calabash; bag of a fishing net

Wairu, file

Wakahaehae, any thing to frighten; a scarecrow

Wakapipinga, work which is constructed in a regular manner, by placing one thing upon another, as in masonry

Wakaturi, pad to defend the back when a load is carried; a covering to keep off wet and dirt

Wakarapa, fish basket

Wakatomo, large basket

Wakatungangi, stile

Wakamurakau, cloth wrapped round the arm as a defence

Wakawai, fishing net

Wana, bent stick which forms part of a rat trap

Wao, nail

Wiri, gimlet

Witi, hoop

Wiu, whip.