The Old-Time Maori
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- Pāākuha, 51, 66 f.
- pakeha, marriage with, 101 f., 108 f.; in old days, 109 f.
- panels for house, 14, 305 f.
- pāpā, 46
- papaka, 305
- Papakura, 19
- para tawhiti, 206
- Para-whenua, 127, 341
- pare, 12
- Parekarangi, 172 f.
- Parekohuru, 171 f.
- partridges, preserved, 263
- pataka, 13, 161
- patiki, 243
- patupaiarehe, 123 f., 151 f.; and nets, 229 f.
- patu, paraoa, 14, 326; pounamu, 11, 14, 14, 322 f.; onewa, 326
- peace making, 332 f.
- pests, origin of, 177
- Pia te Rihi, or te Ngarotu, 7, 11; her cloak, 26
- pigeons, 259 f.; preserved, 262 pigs, 255 f.
- pihipihi, 265
- pikopiko, 212
- pipi, 238
- pito, see navel
- piupiu, flax skirts, 13
- placenta, 115
- pohue, 214
- poi balls, 13; dances, 74
- polygyny, 133
- Polyporus sp., see hakeke
- poporo, 209
- porch, 308
- position at meals, 165
- potatoes, 216 f.
- poupou, 300
- poutauhu, 295
- pou-toko-manawa, 11, 300, 304
- pouwhenua, 14, 319
- proposal, 64
- prostitution, absence of, 101
- Pteris aquilina, see fern-root
- puhi, 91 f.
- pukeho, 266
- punarua, 82, 85
- puwha, 213