614 Note on the Limboos, and other Hill Tribes. [No. 102. 



fowl, naga 

 hog, thua 

 flesh, sha 

 cat, tawr 

 tiger, chun 

 elephant, lungboochi 

 pheasant, porua 

 rain, num 

 clouds, kasoo 

 sky, moo 

 God, chungryo 

 Nipal, Yung 

 India, Kegur 

 Thibet, Poi 

 paper, (no word) 

 letter, higi 

 large, lujung 

 small, wotibajuja 



one, keek 

 two, nh 

 three, som 

 four, pli 

 five, gua 

 six, too 

 seven, nees 

 eight, preh 

 nine, koo 

 ten, kun 



January, Tubla 



February, Hindi name used 



March, Doogoo 



April, Mamdong 



May, Hindi name used 



long, ringjim 

 short, toomba 

 high, gnoba 

 fat, gnujung 

 lean, chitpa 

 black, mlung 

 white, tur 

 red, wala , 

 yellow, oar 

 green, pingh 

 come here, kir kan 

 go, niu 

 year, tiding 

 moon, la ni 

 sun, dini 

 stars, kurjeu 

 lightning, tibling 

 thunder, moodoorba. 



Numerals. 



eleven, chookri 

 twelve, chooni 

 thirteen, chooksom 

 fourteen, choopli 

 fifteen, chooqua 

 sixteen, choo too 

 seventeen, choo nus 

 eighteen, choo puh 

 nineteen, choor koo 

 twenty, neesio. 

 None beyond this. 



Months. 



June, Pelba 

 July, Hindi name used 

 August, Koni neo 

 September, Tubla juja 



