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Vayu Vocabulary. 



[No. 5.1 



Vdiju Vocabulary.— By B. H. Hodgson, -Esq. 



Nouns Substantive. 



English. 

 Air (wind) 

 Affection, love 

 Abuse 

 Abode 

 Agriculture 

 Agriculturist 

 Amaranth (grain) 

 Aqueduct 

 Ancle 

 Arm — all 

 Arm — fore 

 Aunt, Pat. 

 Aunt, Mat. 

 Ant 

 Anus 

 Arrow 

 Ax 



Alder tree 

 Bag. Basket 

 Barley- 

 Bamboo 

 Bark of tree 

 Back 



Back bone 

 Belly 



Beast, quadruped 



Box, chest 



Bat kind 



Bird kind 



Bird, male 



Bird, female 



Bird, young 



Beer 



Bread 



Bitch 



Birch tree 



Bed 



Bed chamber 



Bed time 



Bee 



Blacksmith 



Blood 



Buttocks 



Battle, fight 



Boat 



Bear" 



Beard 



Vdy'u. 

 Hojum 

 Chhansa 

 Jesi 



Mulung 

 No word 



Koduvi. Vikpovi 

 No word 

 Dunri. Tilom 

 Lethulung 

 Got 

 Got 

 Nini 



Yeng-yeng 

 Chikibula 

 P6-ching 

 Bio 



Khoyong 

 Lichhing 

 Guh'mi* 

 Saka 

 Pholo 



Sing kokchho 

 Senti 

 Gatachu 

 Muli (organ). Bimli 



(whole) 

 No name 

 No word 

 Pokcheun 

 Chinchi 

 Loncho chinchi 

 Mesclio chinchi 

 Bengali chinchi 

 Soe. Swe 

 Pipra 



Mescho uri 

 Toura 

 Blem'chum' 

 Imlung 

 Imsing 

 Singwo 

 Got thutvi. Khak- 



chingtuvi 

 Vi 



Petuna 

 Pat 

 Dunga 

 No word 

 No word 



English. 

 Boar 

 Body 



Burden, load 

 Bone 

 Breast 



Breast, nipple 

 Bow 

 Bowman 



Bottom, lowest part 

 Boy 



Buffalo kind 

 Buffalo, male 

 Buffalo, female 

 Buffalo young 



Bull 

 Breath 



Branch, bough 

 Brother 



Brethren, uterine 



Calf 



Calf, male 



Calf, female 



Can, cup 



Cart 



Cat kind 



Cat, male 



Cat, female 



Cat, young 



Carpenter 



Cheek 



Chesnut tree 



Chin 



Child kind 



Child, male 



Child, female 



Clay 



Cloth 



Cloth, cotton 



Cloth, woollen 



Clothes, raiment 



Cloud 



Cold (frigor) 



Colour 



Cane (calamus) 



Cock 



Cousin, Pat. 



Cousin, Mat. 



Vdy'u. 

 Loncho pok 

 Chho 

 Khuli 

 Ru 



Ripcha 

 Chuschu 

 Liwo 

 Liwo-wo 

 Hutti 



Loncho, choo. Tawo 

 Mechho 

 Loncho mechho 

 Mescho mechho 

 Mechho choh'mi or 



cho'mi mechho 

 Loncho gai (see ox) 

 Hemchi 

 Rama 

 Bdlo, elder. Balu, 



younger 

 Bolungcho 

 Gai cho'mi 

 Loncho gai cho'mi 

 Mescho gai cho'mi 

 Boguna 

 No name 

 Dana 



Loncho dana 

 Mes'cho dana 

 Cho'mi dana 

 Sing chuk'vi 

 Gwong-gwong 

 Se'lu 



Kumching 

 Choo.f Tamtawo 

 Tawo 1 + 

 Tami j + 

 Nakchyongk6 

 J£wa 



Rowa jewa 

 Belisong jewa 

 Jewa 

 Kowal 

 Jungsa 

 No word 

 Di 



Loncho khocho§ 

 Bo'lu. Balu 

 (see brother) 





* The h thus marked h' denotes the abrupt tone which is of very frequent occurrenc 

 The h is often omitted as Cho'mi, little ; To'po, strike ; Cho'no, the nose, &c 



f The repeated final vowel marks the pausing tone which is as common as the abrupt ton 

 J Ta is the crude, s= Sontal and Uraon Da, and wo, mi, are the suffixes of gender. 

 § Kh. uttered like kw, deep in the throat. 



