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limit myself to the following words '), not mentioned in the ethnographical chapters. 

 At H orna (Manîkion tribe) only a few words were gathered: 



Child longotëhi Man lengi Woman /engida, ragida 



Brook tohu mokërai River tohu koi Wood fuka 



House ta Water tohu To eat bidi 



Van OûSTERZEE [1904, 1020] noted, probably gathered from another village, for man: 

 gije or gidjè, woman : gida. 



The next list contains words gathered in the eastern part ofLake Sentâni. 



MlSCELLANEOUS NOUNS. 

 Arrow fera 

 aunt omifa 

 Bamboo najao 



bark (prepared, in rolls) marà hitwâ 

 bird aje 

 bow nana, fra 

 boy jugcmbér 

 brother arabérè 

 butterfly aibumbu 

 Chicken këru 

 child taipu 

 child-birth faihongi 

 chopper tamà jari 

 cocoa-rmt ko 



cocoa-nut, fresh ko viareiv 

 cock ojà ta 

 corpse abru 



crocodile kaikërum or kaclirum 

 Daughter mcngc 

 day after to-morrow ivawè 

 day before yesterday moinâ 

 dish hërai 

 a0 & joehu^ joru 

 Earth jau 

 egg cira 

 evening tsue 

 Father aitjai 

 rire J 



fire wood Isju 

 fish ka ; sorts of fishes : ka djamare\ 



-grbgro, -haugru., -/;<?, -hibe\ -hida. 



-jo^ -dmâ, -selitis.^ -sëmâdi^ -simëm., 



-sinonga, -uté 

 food tore rëmeha 

 fowl ojà 



Lake Sentâni. 



friend kâsiri 



frog sigé 



funeral hëdëha 



Garden sëgéda 



grand-child netembà 



grave pore fâre 



gun tamà fera 



Hatchet (iron) tamà katu 



hen ojà mie 



hornbill tëbari 



house ime 



hut hege fâre 



Island jogôbâ (?) 



Knife tamà naré^ enene 



Leaf ofè 



light eirara, ipete 



lizard saro 



Man dà^ ta 



marriage mû areigâ, mie nage 



mat abé 



moon ocho, oro 



morning fine 



mother and 



Name mëc/ia, rahine 



Pain gègei'i ëtëtë 



person totëre 



pig obo 



pig's hair obo jëw'e 



pisang "om 



présent isjom 



Rain ja 



roof (of sago-leaf) jâm 



Sago fi 



sait se 



sand jaba 



sea naît 



sister emem 



snake 



sorcerer përârâre 



sore abusàto'^ gogo 



stone tuga 



sugar-cane ju 



sun su 



Taro ningai 



tobacco sâchëbai 



to-morrow wafëna 



tree si 



trunk (box) tu 



turtle (land-) âboiva 



„ (sea-) pura 

 Ubi fïïm 

 uncle neborefa 

 Whirhvind njangru njangru 

 wind âru 

 woman mie 

 wound kamâït 

 Yesterday pënâ 



Parts of the body. 



Ankle ote sëgau 



anus feburu 



arm jaro 



arm-pit më ningai 



Eack morà 



beard sei sjâra 



belly jâ/iere 



blood ogi 



bone bà 



breast nime 



buttock âwazvau^ pète 



Calf (of leg) oto kïm 



cheek katu (?) 



1) The vowel pronunciations are as with Ray and Haddon [1S91, 466], with this différence that a and e sound 

 like the short French a and e resp., à as in law, e as in the French p'ere^ eias in German ; emphasis is indicated by " ' " 



