3-24 Sr':SUTO ETYM()LO<iY. 



fdiiiola (01). />//... l)lurtj >i)rca(l nostrils, which -oh (go oiu <>u 



both sides). 

 fdnya, perceiAe amiss; . .hesitate D. Some see a connection witli 



the previous word, for the sense organs have to make effort 



when their \V(.rk is (hfficiilt. Rut -eh is Z. phanyckha hang 



( -k)ose, phaphama). Ph . . . is to roam or overflow D, cp. 



phenya seek excrywhere. 

 fdpa wind sonu-tliing rountl { in Jiloh.o. head band, crown; m-o 



sphce. IJ; s-O rings, binchng, cp. lerapo) : .n recipr. quarrel. 



be cross {s--o is tlie Cross); -oh go out, lose way, (/'. 



where one leaves the road E) ; o/ unwind, neut, -olh. 

 fdphd. praise, rp. ipha)2lhti cartss. F.ut lefjpha. a (|uarter of a 



lown. 

 fara, hold child in lap (/..v, sprig of corn, crooked thing, e.q.. 



horn D; l-n cleft, and .\-(* pharii i), s-o groin or fork of tree 



E), cp. ph . . . ( .;/; (S; . // also s(|uat ) . .ai)pear from several 



directions at once; ..v be dispersed D. 

 fata hollow out {s. s-Jl nek E, lu-e ox killed for hunger; but 



lefdfd digging-stick, and .v-E tree, c]). -ol split oflf, and 



fdfsa chi]), /// . s])ike in ganie-])it. 

 lePatla ' Baldhead ' (the coni]>iler's native name), b. baldness. 



s. forehead, are coimected with Z. phaiidla ex|X)se. 

 j'a-lSe, though now used with ])retix /..is really an adverbial 



]>hrase " on-ground." and certainly will not translate 



"world" (as in the Suto .\icene Creed), which is, of 



course, aeon. O.ll z<'er-ehi i.e. inan-anc 



fihla. arrive but .' liidc. I:>ut /. emuich is from fihihhi rub in 

 pieces. 



f'nui. knot {s-e _\oung calabash, used for a bottle E) ; -yel ripen, 

 or sit sideways on the ground, /z. ])ress out udder. 



fofa fly (/-/: " flutterer," red-breast; l)ut s-i (|uick mover), ?-onel 

 smell. 1) ha^ the same word for "become weak" (but 

 EfO/a) and -or shake otT dtist (/. .crumbs), etc. -ofh is to 

 grope {I - - o dark, cp. s-u blind, whence fouf ala., etc.). Is -o 

 lukewarm cr)nnected ? 



fohla, stri]) (l-o bit of b(M)ty, m-o-o much do, but /. with broad 

 O dry, barren cow) -el build with poles. But -()/,s- is Z. 

 phuhluza strike hard, so Suto .k. 



fohola, skim D (s-e beam or cord to hang on ). 



foka, sprinkle, <-.//. of witchdoctor, blow (s. fan, /;/ . tare, but 

 /. very tall gras> ; /-/ loose sand), cp. (fokho)2 fokhotsa 

 throw up much earth or water I), l)ut !•' says J\o re f . . . is 

 to be weak, e.g. of earth. 1 have no light to throw, .el is to 

 sway i'U walk. -()/ is to be weak (so 1 with E a^iainst U). 

 -ol ( 7/;- - / weakling, /- / - hemlock, /- - oli millij^edc, /;;- -o or 

 foko weakness). 



Distinguish fola eat (but graze is fiila: b-o meadow, ph. vale, 

 pasture) whence (l-o-o business, cp. pola thresh, and our 

 idiom "threshing out"), and fOla get cool or well {l-i 

 pumpkin), whence ? -el string (beads), -ol un-striiig'. -ots 



