336 MATHEWS— THE ARRAN^DA LANGUAGE. [Octobers 



Numerals. 

 Ninta, one. Tara, two. Several, urbutya. 



Arranda Vocabulary. 



The following list of i6o of the most commonly used words in 

 the Arranda language has been written down from the mouths of 



the native speakers by one of my most valued correspondents in 

 that locality. 



Family Terms, etc. 



English. Arranda. 



Man Atua 



Mankind Rela or erila 



Father Kata or Knaia 



Elder brother Kalya 



Younger brother Tyia or ityia 



Boy Wora 



Woman Aragutya 



Mother Maia 



Elder sister Kwaia 



Younger sister Tyia or ityia 



Girl Kwara 



Infant (neuter) Katyia 



Doctor Ngankara 



Wise man Knarabata 



Soul Guruna and Itana 



Wife Noa-iltya 



Good spirits Tuanyirika 



Evil spirit Erinya 



Ghost Mangabura 



Avenging party Knenka 



Parts of the Human Body. ' 



English. Arranda. 



Head Kaputa 



Eyes Alkna 



Nose Ala 



Tongue Lenya or alenya 



Teeth Detya 



Ears Ilba 



Hand Iltya or raga 



Foot Inka 



Blood Alua 



Penis Parra 



Vagina Atna 



Anus Gola 



