252 Dr. Charles Pickering’s Vocabulary of the Souhili Language. 
Tiare, ready. 
Potaza, lost. 
Poorooma, push. 
Popota, any time. 
Rahese, cheap. 
Reesha, thin. 
Wa ka 00 pan da roo, put it this side. 
Wa ka 00 pan da wa pe la, put it that 
side. 
Wa kam ba la, keep separate. 
Pala pala, the same place. 
Ta fa tha le, if you please. 
Me me na, put it down. 
Whas a ta, light the lamp. 
Ye ato ra, where did it come from. 
Ye a nooka, smells bad. 
High do roo, never mind. 
Coo me za, did it hurt ? 
Se ta ra, I don’t want to. 
Pa soo a, don’t tear it. 
Coo na ne ne, what ’s the matter ? 
Wa cha ka ne ne, why do you laugh ? 
Ha too fa-ne-be-a-cha-ra, we can’t 
trade. 
Na rwe ta, he calls you. 
Wen da na nane, who are you going 
with ? 
Se pen da, I don’t like it. 
Wa to ka whappy, where did you come 
from ? 
Na ne gin 4 1a roo, what is your name? 
Yea maza ma na no, stop that talk. 
Nde vio, that is it. 
Goza, piece. 
Car-le, hot. 
Nau our ba, I hope. 
Papata, lifted. 
Sahaboo, raisins. 
Ca na he, same as this. 
Yaka, own. 
Quanga, before. 
Haba-re, news. 
Duffta-re, book. 
Sena, have not any. 
Newnew-a, buy. 
Cooza, sold. 
Sheka, hold. 
Muesha, last. 
Cavoo, dry. 
Maqueta, call. 
Rupta, bale. 
Hesaboo, figures. 
Bare-de, cold. 
Machora, tired. 
La bou da, I think so. 
Se gu a, I don’t know. 
Quala, true. 
| Fida, profit 
Safa, clean. 
Yaomu, ache. 
Mapeshe, cook. 
Cosha, wash. 
Kejana, boy. 
Ha-re, sweat. 
Tua, lower. 
Twaka, hoist. 
Yarrebo, try. 
Ma-un-go, God. 
Shatan, devil. 
E-mamu, priest. 
Voua, rain. 
Godoro, bed. 
Tabebe, doctor. 
Chuo-ne, school. 
Marlim, teacher. 
Car-the, judge. 
Papo-ne, heaven. 
Motto-ne, hell. 
These words are written in English as they sound when pronounced by a 
native. [The long quantity over the vowel a gives it the sound of ak in Eng- 
lish ; and ow is to be pronounced like oo. — Enir.] 
November 8, 1844. 
SAMUEL K. MASURY. 
