Katiu

Ko ngā kupu "katiu" (i te reo Tonga) me "‘atiu"  (i te reo Hāmoa) he ngā ingoa mōhiohia waenga i ngā tangata Ao-o-Kiwa mō tētahi momo tipu taka mai e Āhia-ki-te-tonga-mā-rāwhiti me whakatuputupu ki ngā whenua pārūrū. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao o tēnei tipu he Cucumis melo.Paul Alan Cox & Sandra Anne Banack (1991). Islands, Plants, and Polynesians: An Introduction to Polynesian Ethnobotany. Wh. 51. Institute for Polynesian Studies, Brigham Young University Hawaii Campus. ISBN 0931146186. Ko ngā ingoa Pākehā he rock melon (i whakamaoria ki te ingoa "merengi rāka"), me cantaloupe. I mōhio te tāngata Māori ā-Aotearoa tēnei tipu ki te ingoa "kākāriki".

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