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Vocabulary of the Mech Language. 



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VOCABULARY OF THE MECH LANGUAGE. 



fire, wad 



water, diee 



air, bar 



the earth, ha 



stone, yoontie 



God, modie 



father, appa 



mother, aie 



brother, koi 



elder ditto, ada koi 



younger ditto, aid koi 



son, beesha 



daughter, beesha hindon 



uncle (paternal), adhii 



ditto (maternal), amai 



cousin (paternal 



uncle's son), phoomboi 

 wife, bihi 

 house, nau 

 raining, noka haioo 

 tree, bun phang 

 bamboo, wah 

 rattan, rydung 

 iron, shor 

 wood, bon 

 sword, choongri 

 knife, dhaba 

 bed, kutt 

 dog, cheema 

 elephant, megadett 

 rhinoceros, gandha 

 goat, borma 

 road, lama 

 mountain, hajoo 

 jungle, hakea 

 river, dihi 

 pool, biloo 

 fish, nah 

 snake, jeebo 



tiger, meesah 



bird, tausen 



the sun, kranondoong 



the moon, nokabur 



guroo, moosho 



hog, yoma 



rice, myrang 



paddy, mye 



cotton, roon 



blood, tye 



flesh, moodun 



hair, kumun 



teeth, hattye 



eye, mookun 



nose, koontoong 



ear, kumma 



head, koroh 



neck, kortunna 



mouth, koogha 



tongue, chulai 



thorax, cherupa 



belly, udihi 



thigh, phenda 



leg, yadii 



foot, yappa 



stars, hatoorki 



clouds, jumai 



knee, hantoo 



finger, nashima 



nail of ditto, nashi kor 



palm of hand, nakatulka 



loins, janji 



child, katavi 



old man, brieba 



young ditto, kookringindong 



ditto female, shikala 



handsome, moojang 



oil, tau 



salt, shddnkri 



