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Appendix A. 



Name of object in 

 English. 



bamboo tobacco- 

 box 



heaven 

 sun 

 moon 

 ; full-moon 

 star 

 day 

 nigbt 

 darkness 

 morning 

 day after to-mor- 

 row 

 evening 

 summer 

 (i. e. the dry or 

 fine season) 

 winter 

 (i. e. the rainy 

 season) 

 wind 

 lightning 

 thunder 



rain 



clouds 



east 



west 



south 



north 



fire 



to kindle a fire 



with bamboo 



Dialect used in Kar I Dialect used in the C'en- 

 Nicobar (called PuH by tral Group, consisting of 

 the natives). The most the islands of Nangkauri 

 northerly island, 9= 10' Kamorta.PuloMiiu, Kon- 

 N., 92° 56' E. I dill, and Lesser Nicobar. 



oorang 



halyang 



tawiio 



chingat 



soho 



tanoosamat 



tahei 



atara 



sangoola 



haarei 



liarap 

 talak 



koomra 



koofott 



nie'inaka 



koonroka 



koomra 



talool 



tamoia 

 kis^it 



oal, galahaja 



heng 



kahae 



shokmaleicha 



heng 



hatam 



doochool 



hagee 



chayeslang 



ladi^ya 

 koi-kapa 



(N.E. luonsoon) 



sohong 

 (S. W. monsoon) 



hash 



mdit 



komtoogna 



ama 



galahdya 



hash-fooly 



hash-sohang 



hash-lahhna 



hash-kap^ 



hioye 



Corresponding words 

 used by the Malay in- 

 habitants of Pulo Pe- 

 nang, 5° 25' N., 100° 21' E. 



langeet 



mataharee 



boolan 



bintang 



tsara 



malam 



bania-galap 



pagee 



hiso-pagee-pagee 



patang 

 poolan-nam 



barat 



angeen 

 kilat 



gooioh 

 oosan 

 awan 



teem or 



barat 



slatan 



Gotara 



apee 



