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Comparison of Indo-Chinese Languages. 



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in pries^ood, 



not as in tfrink ; sh as m 



mishap, not as 



in ship : pli 



\ipho\A, not as 



in philosophy. 



Th and sh, 



when used to express theii 



lish sounds as 



in thmk, sAip 



, are printed in italics. The French i 



(as in enfant) 



is expressed by n, with a dash underneath 





English. 



Bangdli. 



A's&mese. 



Khamti. 



Siamese, 



Air 



bayu 



botah 



lum 



1dm 



Ant 



pipilika 



p6rua 



mut 



mdt 



Arrow 



tir 



kanr 



lempiin 



luk son 



Bird 



pakhyi 



sorai 



n6k 



n6k 



Blood 



rakta 



tez 



leiit 



liiat 



Boat 



nauka 



nau 



heii 



riia 



Bone 



asthi 



bar 



nuk 



kra duk 



Buffalo 



mahish 



m6h 



khwai 



khwai 



Cat 



biral 



mekdri 



miu 



meau 



Cow 



garu 



gdru 



ngo 



ngda 



Crow 



kak 



kauri 



ka 



ka* 



Day 



din 



din 



wan 



wan 



Dog 



kukkur 



kukur 



ma 



ma 



Ear 



karna 



kau 



hu 



hu 



Earth 



niati 



mati 



lang nin 



din 



Egg 



anda 



k6ni 



khai 



khai 



Elephant 



hasti 



hati 



tsang 



chhang 



Eye 



chhakhyuh 



sdkti 



ta 



ta 



Father 



pita 



bupai 



po 



po 



Fire 



agni 



J™ 



fai 



fai 



Fish 



matsya 



mas 



pa 



pla 



Flower 



pushpa 



phul 



mok 



dok raai 



Foot 



pad, charan 



bhdri 



tin 



tin 



Goat 



chhagal 



shag61i 



pe 



pe 



Hair 



kesh, chul 



suli 



phum 



phom 



Hand 



hat 



hat 



mu 



mii 



Head 



mastak 



mtir 



hd 



hua 



Hog 



shukar 



gahdri 



mu 



mfi 



Horn 



shringa 



hing 



khau 



khau 



Horse 



ghora 



ghdra 



ma 



ma 



House 



ghar 



ghor 



heiin 



riian 



Iron 



lauha 



lu 



]&k 



lek 



Leaf 



p6ta 



pat 



mau 



bai 



Light 



dipti 



pohor 



leng 



seng 



Man 



manushya 



man&h 



kun 



khon 



Monkey 



banar 



bandor 



ling 



ling 



Moon 



chandra 



jun 



leiin 



diian 



Mother 



janani 



ai 



me 



me 



Mountain 



pa rb at 



porbot 



noi 



phu khau 



Mouth 



mukh 



mukh 



pak 



p£k 



Musquito 



masha 



moh 



yang 



yung 



Name 



nam 



nam 



tsu 



chhii 



Night 



ratri 



rati 



khiin 



khiin 



Oil 



tail 



tel 



nam man 



nam man 



Plantain 



kala 



kola 



kue* 



klui 



River 



nadi 



n6i 



me nam 



me nam 



Road 



rast£, bat 



bat 



tang 



tang 



Salt 



lab an 



lun 



kii 



kliia 



Skin 



charma, chhal 



shal 



nang 



nang 



Sky 



akash 



akah 



fa 



fa 



Snake 



shanp 



hap 



ngu 



ngu 



Star 



tara 



toia 



nau 



dau 



Stone 



prastar 



hil 



hin 



hin 



Sun 



surjya 



beli 



wau 



tawan 



Tiger 



bagh 



bagh 



seu 



siia 



Tooth 



danta 



dant 



khid 



fan 



Tree 



gachh 



gosh 



tun 



t6n mai 



Village 



gram 



gaun 



man 



ban 



Water 



jal, pani 



pani 



nam 



nam 



Yam 



alu 



did 



bo man 



hda man 



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