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• Rabbit, n. rapiti.

• Rabble, n. [rab-bl] le vao tagatanuʻu.

• Rabid, soan. feai.

• Race, n. [res] augatagata; tausinioga.

• Radiant, soan. [re-di-ant] pupula.

• Raft, n. fata.

• Rafter, n. [raf-tâ] fatuga.

• Rag, n. ʻieʻie, le fasi ʻie, saegaʻie.

• Rage, n. [rej] lotoa.

• Ragged, soan. [ragged] masaesae.

• Rail, n. [rel] laʻau faʻalava o le ai.

• Rail, v. [rel] ʻupu leaga, faifai.

• Raillery, n. [rel-le-ri] ʻupu faʻatauemu.

• Raiment, n. [re-ment] ofu.

• Rain, n. [ren] ua, timu; in the mountains, miti.

• Rainbow, n. [ren-bo] nuanua.

• Raise, v. [res] siʻi, faʻatu.

• Rally, v. faʻamau; faʻatauemu.

• Ram, n. mamoe poʻa.

• Ramble, v. [ram-bl] evaeva; sese.

• Rancour, n. [ran-koa] faʻalotoloto.

• Random, soav. soʻona fai.

• Range, n. [renj] atu (as atu fale, range of houses).

• Range, v. [renj] tuʻufaʻaatusolo.

• Rank, soan. tauluuluola; smell, sauga.

• Rankle, v. [ran-kl] faʻapepe.

• Ransack, v. [ran-sak] vete, sagole.

• Ransom, n. togisala, togiola.

• Rap, n. and v. ta.

• Rapacious, soan. [ra-pe-shius] feʻai.

• Rape, n. [rep] toso fafine.

• Rapid, soan. vave, faʻataʻalise, saosaoa.

• Rare, soan. [rea] seasea, sili.

• Rascad, n. [ras-kel] pagota, puaʻa elo.

• Rase, or RAZE, v. [r[gap — reason: unclear]s] lepeti, ful i lalo; tinei.

• Rash, n. mageso.

• Rash, soan. osovale.

• Rasp, n. ʻili.

• Rat, u. imoa, iole,[gap — reason: unclear]sumu.

• Rattan, n. lafo[gap — reason: unclear].

• Rather, soav. sili.

• Ratify, v. [rat-i-fai] faʻamau.

• Rattle, v. [rat-tl] paʻo.

• Ravage, v. [rav-ej] faʻataumaʻoi; veto.

• Rave, v. [rev] uio; fasa.

• Ravel, v. filifili.

• Ravenous, soan. [rav-e-nus] fia ʻai tele.

• Ravish, v. toso.

• Raw, soan. [roa] mata, ota.

• Ray, n. [re] tiʻa la; fish, fai.

• Razor, n. [re-sâ] tafi.

• Reach, v. [rich] oʻo, maua atu, papaʻi.

• Read, v. [rid] faitau. t.t. read [red].

• Ready, soan. [red-di] saunia, taʻalise; loto.

• Real, soan. [riel] moni.

• Rear n. [rea] muliʻau.

• Rear v. [rea] tausi, fafaga.

• Reason, n. [ri-son] mafaufau; o le mea lea, that is the reason.

• Re-, this particle is rendered by toe.

• Reassemble, v. [ri-as-sem-bl] toe potopoto.

• Resel, v. fouvale.

• Rebuke, v. [ri-biuk] aʻoaʻi.

• Recant, v. [ri-kant] faʻafoʻi le ʻupu.

• Recede, v. [ri-s[gap — reason: unclear]d] tuʻumuli.

• Receive, v. [ri-siv] tali.

• Recent, soan. [ri-sent] fou; time, latalata mai.

• Reciprocal, soan. fe followed by ni, i, or aʻi [as fealofani, reciprocal love).

• Recite, v. [ri-sait] taʻu.

• Reckless, soan. [rek-les] soʻona fai.

• Reckon, v. [rek-kon] faitau.

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• Recline, v. [re-klain] faʻalagolago, taʻoto.

• Recognize, v. [rek-kog-nais] iloa.

• Recollect, v. [r[gap — reason: unclear]k-k[gap — reason: unclear]l-lekt] manatu ifo.

• Recommend, v. [rek-kom-mend] taʻulelei viviʻi.

• Recompense, v. [rek-kom-pens] taui, totogi.

• Reconcile, v. [rek-kon-sail] faʻale-lei.

• Recover, v. [ri-kuv-â] toe malolo; toe maua.

• Recount, v. [ri-kaunt] tala.

• Recreate, v. [re-kri-[gap — reason: unclear]] faʻafiafia.

• Recriminate, v. [ri-krim-i-net] fefaʻaleagaʻi.

• Rectify, v. [rek-ti-fai] faʻatonu, faʻusa[gap — reason: unclear].

• Red, soan. mumu, ulaula, totototo.

• Redeem, v. [ri-dim] togiola, togisala.

• Redeemer, n. [ri-dim-â] togiola.

• Redress, v. [ri-dres] faʻatonu.

• Reduce, v. [ri-dius] faʻatoʻilalo; faʻaitiiti; faʻamativa.

• Redundant, soan. faʻasili.

• Reed, n. [rid] u.

• Reef, n. [rif] aʻau.

• Reef, v. [rif] sails, faʻaitiiti le la.

• Reek, n. [rik] ausa, asu.

• Reek, v. [rik] pusa. Upu, smoke.

• Reel, v. [ril] tautevateva.

• Refer, v. [ri-fur] tuʻu atu.

• Reflect, v. [ri-flekt] manatunatu; fetau.

• Reform, v. [ri-f[gap — reason: unclear]am] toe faʻafou, e liliu ia lelei.

• Refractory, soan. [ri-frak-tori] finauvale, vaogata.

• Refrain, v. [re-fren] taofi, onosaʻi.

• Refuge, n. [ref-fuj] lipoi, malu.

• Refuse, n. [ref-fius] mea ʻua totoe, mea ʻua lafoaʻi.

• Refuse, v. [ri-fius] faʻafiti, le mafai.

• Regain, v. [ri-gen] toe maua.

• Regard, n. [re-gad] manatu, ava.

• Region, n. [ri-jion] itu nuʻu.

• Regret, n. saʻafiga, faʻanoanoa.

• Regular, soan. [reg-iu-la] tatau.

• Regulate, v. [reg-lu-let] sauni.

• Regulation, n. [reg-iu-le-shon] tulafono.

• Rehearse, v. [ri-hurs] tala.

• Reject, v. [ri-jekt] teteʻe; tiaʻi, lafoaʻi.

• Reign, n. [rein] nofoaiga.

• Reign, v. [rein] tupu, pule.

• Rein, v. taofi.

• Reins, n. pl. faagutu.

• Rejoice, v. [ri-jois] fiafia, ʻoliʻoli.

• Rejoinder, n. [ri-join-dâ] tali.

• Relapse, n. [ri-laps] toe fatiaʻina, toe tuʻumuli.

• Relate, v. [ri-let] taʻu, tala.

• Relative, n. [rel-a-tiv] aiga.

• Relax, v. [ri-laks] faʻavaivai, faa-[gap — reason: unclear].

• Release, v. [ri-lis] latala, tuʻu atu.

• Relent, v. malulu.

• Relentless, soan. le alofa.

• Reliance, n. [ri-lai-ans] faʻalagolago.

• Relieve, v. a. [ri-liv] faʻamalu, fesoasoani.

• Relieved, v. n. [ri-livd] as of pain, malu, feoloolo.

• Religion, n. lotu (Tongan).

• Relinquish, v. [re-lin-kuish] tuʻu, tuʻu lafoaʻi.

• Relish, v. and n. manogi.

• Reluctant, soan. [ri-luk-tant] faʻaleloto.

• Rely, v. [ri-lâi] faʻalagolago.

• Remain, v. [ri-men] nofo; behind, faʻamuli.

• Remainder, n. [ri-men-dâ] mea ʻua totoe; of a meal, toeʻaiga.

• Remark, n. [ri-mak] ʻupu.

• Remedy, n. [rem-mi-di] togafiti.

• Remember, v. [ri-mem-bâ] manatu ifo.

• Remind, v. [ri-maind] faʻamanatu.

• Remiss, soan. [ri-maind] faʻamanatu.

• Remission, n. [re-mîs-shon] faʻama-galo.

• Remnant, n. toe.

• Remorse, n. [re-moas] salamo vale.

• Remote, soav. [re-mot] mamao.

• Remove, v. [re-muv] alu ʻese; of goods, laʻu ʻese.

• Remunerate, v. [re-miu-ni-ret] taui, totogi.

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• Rencounter, n. [ren-kaun-tâ] fetoaʻi, taua.

• Rend, v. saei.

• Render, v. [ren-dâ] avatu.

• Rendezvous, n. [rang-de-vu] le mea e potopoto ai.

• Renew, v. [re-niu] faʻafou, toe fai.

• Renounce, v. [ri-nauns] faʻafiti.

• Renowned, soan. [ri-naund] taʻua.

• Rent, n. cloth, masae.

• Repair, v. a. [ri-pea] toe teu.

• Repair, v. n. [ri-pea] alu.

• Repast, n. taumafataga, ʻaiga.

• Repay, v. [ri-pe] toe taui.

• Repeal, v. [ri-pil] tatala le tulafono, faʻataga.

• Repeat, v. [ri-pit] toe fai.

• Repeatedly, soav. [ri-pit-ed-li] soʻo.

• Repel, v. teteʻe.

• Repent, v. salamo.

• Repine, v. [ri-pain] faʻameo.

• Replace, v. [ri-ples] toe avatu.

• Replete, soan. [ri-plit] matua tumu, tumu saisai.

• Reply, n. [re-plai] tali.

• Report, n. [re-poat] tala, ganagana.

• Repose, v. a. [re-pos] faʻalagolago.

• Repose, v. n. [re-pos] moe, malolo.

• Reprehend, v. aʻoaʻi.

• Represent, v. faʻaali.

• Repress, v. faʻatoʻilalo.

• Reprimand, v. aʻoaʻi.

• Reprisal, n. taui ma sui.

• Reproach, n. [ri-proch] luma, gao.

• Reprobate, n. [rep-ro-bet] ulavale.

• Reproof, n. [re-pruf] aʻoaʻiga.

• Reptile, n. [rep-tail] mea totolo.

• Repudiate, v. [re-piu-di-et] alei, tuli, lafoaʻi.

• Repugnance, n. [ri-pug-nans] ʻino-ʻino, musu.

• Repulse, v. [ri-puls] teteʻe.

• Reputable, soan. [rep-iu-tabl] taʻulelei.

• Reputed, soan. taʻua.

• Request, n. [re-kuest] manaʻo.

• Require, v. [re-kuaia] fai atu.

• Requisite, soan. [rek-kui-sit] tatau, ao.

• Requite, v. [re-kuait] taui.

• Rescind, v. [re-sind] tatala.

• Rescue, v. [res-kiu] laveaʻi, faʻaola.

• Research, n. [ri-surch] suʻesuʻega.

• Resemble, v. [ri-sem-bl] tusa, foliga faʻatasi.

• Resent, v. e. tiga le loto.

• Resentment, n. ita; chief's, toasa.

• Reserve, v. [ri-surv] taoti, tuʻu.

• Reside, v. [ri-said] nofo, mau.

• Residence, n. [res-i-dens'] fale, mea e mau ai.

• Residue, n. [res-i-diu] toe mea.

• Resign, v. [re-sain] tuʻu atu.

• Resignation, n. [res-sig-ne-shon] usiusitaʻi.

• Resin, n. pulu.

• Resist, v. teteʻe.

• Resolve, v. [ri-solv] mau le loto.

• Resort, n. [re-soat] ʻo le mea e potopoto ai.

• Resound, v. [re-saund] taʻalili.

• Resource, n. [ri-soas] togafiti.

• Respect, n. [ri-spekt] ava.

• Respite, n. [res-pait] mapu.

• Resplendent, soan. pupula.

• Respond, v. tali.

• Responsible, soan. pupula.

• Respond, v. tali.

• Responsible, soan. suʻeina.

• Rest, n. nisi; ni mea ʻua totoe; mapusaga.

• Rest, v. malolo, mapu, moe; filemu; from work, manava.

• Restive, soan. [res-tiv] tafiti.

• Restless, soan. le totoʻa.

• Restore, v. [ri-stoa] toe avatu; to health, toe malolo.

• Restrain, v. [ri-stren] taofi.

• Result, n. iʻu.

• Resume, v. [ri-sium] toe fai.

• Resurrection, n. [res-ur-rek-shon] toe tu.

• Retain, v. [ri-ten] taofi.

• Retaliate, v. [ri-tali-et] taui atu, taui ma sui.

• Retard, v. [ri-tad] faʻalavelave.

• Retch, v. taupuaʻi.

• Retire, v. [ri-taiâ] sola; alu ʻese lemu.

• Retreat, n. [ri-trit] ʻo le tuumuli; lafitaga.

• Retreat, v. [ri-trit] tuʻumuli.

• Retribution, n. [ret-ri-bîu-shon] taui.

• Retrieve, v. [ri-triv] toe maua.

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• Retrograde, v. [ret-tro-gred] tuʻumuli.

• Return, v. a. toe avatu.

• Return, v. n. toe foʻi.

• Reveal, v. [ri-vil] faʻaali.

• Revenge, v. [ri-venj] taui ma sui.

• Revere, v. [ri-vea] ava.

• Reverse, v. [ri-vurs] faʻafao.

• Review, v. [re-viu] toe manatu ifo.

• Revile, v. [ri-vail] faitai, ʻupu leaga.

• Revive, v. [ri-vaiv], v. a. toe faʻaolaola.

• Revive, v. [ri-vaiv], v. n. toe ola.

• Revolt, n. and v. sola.

• Revolution, n. [rev-o-liu-shon] fou.

• Revolve, v. faʻataʻaliʻoliʻo; in the mind, mafanfau.

• Reward, n. [ri-woad] taui.

• Rheumatism, n. [ru-ma-tisem] gugu.

• Rheumatic, soan. [ru-mât-ik] gugua.

• Rib, n. ivi ʻasoʻaso.

• Ribbon, n. pu vaʻavaʻa puava.

• Rice, n. [rais] alaisa.

• Rich, soan. mauʻoa, maumea, tamaoaiga.

• Riches, n. pl. oloa tele.

• Rid, v. teʻa.

• Riddle, n. [rid-del] tupua.

• Ride, v. [raid] tiʻetiʻe.

• Ridge, n. [rij] tuasivi.

• Ridgepole, n. [rij-pol] ʻauʻau.

• Ridicule, v. [rid-i-kiul] tauemu.

• Rifle, n. [rai-fel] fana.

• Rifle, v. [rai-fel] vete.

• Right, soan. [rait] tatau, tonu, tusa.

• Righteous, soan. [rait-ius] amiotonu.

• Rigid, soan. [ri-jid] maʻaʻa.

• Rigour, n. [ri-goa] faʻamaʻalili.

• Rim, n. tafatafa.

• Rind, n. [raind] paʻu.

• Ring, n. mama.

• Ring, v. tagitagi.

• Ring-worm, n. [ring-wurm], lafa.

• Rinse, v. [rins] ta, fufulu.

• Rip, v. sae.

• Ripe, soan. [raip] ota.

• Ripen, v. [rai-pen] faʻaota.

• Rise, v. [rais] tulaʻi; alu aʻe.

• Rival, v. [rai-vel] va.

• Rive, v. [raiv] isi.

• River, n. [ri-va] vaitafe.

• Rivulet, n. vaitafe.

• Road, n. [rod] ala.

• Roam, v. [rom] tafao.

• Roar, v. [roa] tagi, uio; of the sea, u.

• Roast, v. [rost] tunu.

• Rob, v. fao. gaoi.

• Robe, n. [rob] ofu.

• Robust, soan. malosi.

• Rock, n. [rok] papa.

• Rock, v. [rok] lulu, luelue.

• Rod, n. sasa.

• Roe, n. [ro] fua, ami.

• Rogue, n. [rog] gaoi.

• Roll, v. taʻavalevale; fuli.

• Roof, n. fale.

• Room, n. [rum] afeafe, potu (Tongan); space vateatea.

• Roomy, soan. [ru-mi], vateatea.

• Roast, v. [rust] moe.

• Root, n. [rut], pogai; fibres of, aʻa.

• Root UP, v. [rut-up] liaʻi.

• Rope, n. [rop] maea.

• Rose, n. [ros] ʻaute.

• Rot, v. pala.

• Rove, v. [rov] tafatafao.

• Rough, soan. [ruf] talatala; ground, gaosa; weather, matagi; sea, sou.

• Round, soan. [raund] lapotopoto.

• Round, soav. [raund] soʻo.

• Rouse, v. [raus] fafagu; faʻaoso.

• Routed, soan. [raut-ed] lafoia, taʻape.

• Row, n. [ro] atu.

• Row, v. [ro] alo.

• Row, n. [rau] quarrel, misa.

• Rub, v. olo; as trees, femili.

• Rubbish, n. otaota.

• Rubbish-heap, n. faʻatafuna.

• Rudder, n. [rud-dâ] foeuli.

• Rude, soan. [rud] faʻalevao, faʻalemigao.

• Rue, v. [ru] salamo.

• Ruffian, n. faʻasaua.

• Ruffle, v. [ruf-fl] faʻanunumi, faʻatupuloto.

• Rugged, soan. talatala, ponapona.

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• Ruin, v. lepeti, faʻaʻuma.

• Rule, n. and v. [rul] pule.

• Rule, v. [rul] lines, vase.

• Ruler, n. [ru-lâ] faipule; laʻau e vase ai.

• Rumble, v. [rum-bl] gogolo.

• Rummage, v. [rum-mej] vaili.

• Rumour, n. [ru-mur] tala.

• Rump, n. tulaiʻu, muli.

• Rumple, v. [rum-pl] faʻanuminumi.

• Run, v. momoʻe; pl. femoeʻi, taufetuli; away, sola; over, oso i tna; after, tuliloa; out, mama; as a river, tafe; wild, aivao.

• Runt, v. avilu.

• Rush, v. oso.

• Rust, v. ʻele.

• Rusticity, n. [rus-tis-iti] faalevao.

• Rustle, v. [rus-sel] gase.

• Ruthless, soan. le alofa, saua.