VOCABULARIES 



1)15 



Additional Words and Sentences in the Language of the Forest Pygmies 

 (Bambute, Mulese, Bagbira). 



Bambute :— 

 There is no food to-day Anu ebi am fie. 

 food thereisnot to-day. 

 Enegea (a dwarf's 



<. name) is dead Enegea wde. 



To die Bwjode. 



Come here ! Ere la'pa upi. 



come here here. 



Two ears Upi wa ekpe. 



ears of two. 



Go ! Amoro ! 



Strike ! llama. 



'Enegea' eats bananas Enegea abow wanu. 

 „ bananas eats. 



I eat bananas Maia 'bow emanu. 



I bananas eat. 



P. eats bananas P. bcobaxu elanu. 



„ bananas he eats. 

 We eat these bananas Btoi amuano bww-te. 

 uh "it bananas th< .<> . 

 Yes! Bco. 



Balese, or Mulese 



Lips 



House 



Hippopotamus 



I came 



There is no food (food 



there is not) 



1 don't want 



I don't know 



Man 



One man 



Two men 



Three men 



Ten men 



Bagbira Dwarfs : - 



Iron 



Head 



Hippopotamus 



Leopard 



Hyena 



Honey 



Dwarfs : — 

 I'tiji. 

 Ai. 



Apoo. 

 Ele niua. 

 | Anu ebi 

 I Odu epi 

 Ma mwbui). 

 Mohgedza. 

 Acii, Api. 

 A pi edi. 

 Acii wa ekbe. 

 Acii 'etcena. 

 Acii wa mene. 



Lufa. 



Mu. 



Apfo. 



Maii. 



Kau. 



Bui. 



