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The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 48 — Chapter II

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The word is commonly spelled atua in the Polynesian languages. See E. Tregear, Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary (Wellington, N.Z. 1891), pp. 30 sq., who gives otua as the Tongan form.

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