1840.] Note on the Limboos, and other Hill Tribes, 



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to as settlers, and from a distance the Dhangurs and Coles, who are 

 also proof against malaria. 



Moormi Vocabulary. 



root, thoongla 



house, teem 

 cow, mih 

 head, tho-bo 

 eye, mih 

 nose, na 

 mouth, soon 

 arm, ya 

 hand, promji 

 chest, koo 

 belly, pho 

 thigh, bulli 

 foot, bullipha* 

 fire, me 

 water, kirn 

 snow, khug 

 stone, yeoong 

 mud, sabra 

 man, mhi 

 woman, muring 

 boy, kola 

 girl, chamey 

 father, aba 

 mother, ami 

 brother, kroon 

 sister, augha 

 soldier, (no word) 

 smith, (do.) 

 river, shiong 

 mountain, kung 

 valley, kunjung 

 bridge, cham 

 road, kiam 

 tree, thoong 

 wood, suing 



leaf, lapte 

 branch, til mi 

 bamboo, putap 

 ratan, kreh 

 horse, tha 

 goat, ra 

 sheep, kew 

 rice, mid 

 flour, prah 

 ghee, murh 

 salt, chtija 

 yam, semeh 

 oil, keugoo 

 murwa, sanga 

 paddy, soon 

 iron, phai 

 silver, mooi 

 gold, mir 

 copper, sungbo 

 gun, toomuk 

 arrow, meah 

 bow, dulli 

 kookri, koja 

 candle, nung sul 

 book, keoi 

 door, morup 

 roof, teem, la, to 

 plough, no word 

 hoe, tho 

 axe, turri 

 rope, cho 

 dog, nagi 

 bitch, nagi mama 



