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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