1844.] 



Vocabulary of Goand and Cole Words. 

 Memorandum. 



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It is remarkable that no two words are similar, with the exception 

 of doongur and jharra. The Goands south of the Nerbudda are called 

 Coour. 



Choka near Hoshungabad \2th March, 1823. 



Two Goands came and gave me the following synonyms in their 

 language to those of the Goands of the Gawilghur range, whom they 

 call Coour. They neither eat or intermarry, but consider themselves a 

 distinct tribe. 

 Goand. PL English. Goand, English. 



wurra, , 



mace, 



yeer, 



kis, 



durtee, 



tonghee, 



murha, 



phookee, 



pall, 



pallme, 



kone, 



todee, 



kunk, 



musur, 



chootee, 



saree, 



soree, 



sropie, 



seemke, 



turraka, 



oonjena, 



tinjena, 



mansa, 

 air, 



khaurk, 



man. 



woman. 



water. 



fire. 



earth. 



stone. 



tree. 



honey. 



milk. 



ghee. 



house. 



mouth. 



eyes. 



nose. 



hair. 



bread. 



flesh. 



cow-dung, bhao, 

 to give. coorap 

 to bring, 

 to drink. 



strike. 



to call. 



sleep, 



open, 



rise. 



wine. 



stars. 



god, 



village god 



penates, 



bedstead. 



many. 



buffalo, 



thulma, 



male, 



a child, 



female, 



a boy's name. 



a man's name. 



a man's name. 



buttermilk, 

 goknasaree, wheaten bread, 

 kola. 



jemra, 



wonaro, 



namseen, 



teda, 



tunda, 



lul, 



sookoom, 



permesur, 



parapen, 



peemal, 



kuttool, 



wullai, 



hermee, 



mawinda, 



peerka, 



jado, 

 meengo, 



nerma. 

 tunda 



permesur. 



hunooman. 



dooloopen. 



yermee. 

 sambre. 

 dad. 

 unturra. 

 bien turra. 



eat. oonka parsi, language. 



At Anund, where I examined a Cole, I found the words in general the 

 same with those of the Coour Goand of Ellichpoor ; the numerals exact- 

 ly the same. I was informed of this circumstance before by Wilson, who 



