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APPENDIX. 



English, Kowrarega. 



71 Spring and Autumn malgui 



Gudang. 



87 Bird, insect, shell, ure 



&c. 



88 Wing biita 



89 Tail kupa-luba (478) 



90 Quill kai-kai 



91 Down ' palissa 



92 Nest padama 



93 Egg (or of reptile) kakurw (499) 



94 Eagle agaleg 



95 quill of babat (418) 



wuroi 



ngaga 



kopagoba 

 aikunya, eikunya 



untmya (242) 

 achina (499) 



* The sounds of s and z are wanting in Gudang, and when occurring in a 

 foreign language are represented by ch or ty. Ex. — The Kowrarega words 

 " usur=kangaroo, makutz=mouse, surka=megapodius, susu==breasts," if 

 pronounced by a Gudang black are rendered by " uchur, makutcha, tyurka, 

 tyu-tyu." 



t Literally the " father (of feathers) ;" it is much prized as an ornament 

 both for the person and to deck graves with. 



