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STHKOIOOY OP THE XNDO-PACtFIC I»LAXDi. 



TJUraindian, immai Tata., im Toda, ylvnie Kmn.f ie Nags, aim 

 Koreng, raloi Klioibu, lui Maring Ac. 



8. The Gond dhorii/al is found in other dialects with a differ- 

 ent acceptation, dorri "a cow-Iiousg," Tcilugu, "a cattle pound/' 

 Karnataka^ totti "a pound," Tama!, torra/« *' cattle" Telugu, 

 tOTTAvu "a herd of cows" Tamal, dhor "cattle" Hindi, Guzara- 

 thi, Marathi.* 



9. The Kol terms (gai^ gundi, com p. kunde " horse " Samoiede) 

 are Arian (gae Hindi), Scythic languages have tlm root wiih 

 prefixes and postOxes, but the prevalent Arabic and Indo-Euro- 

 pean forma do not appear to have been derived from any of the 

 existing Scj?thic terms. They preserve the Chinese form. In 

 Chinese the root alone signiBeB buffaioc, the domestication of 

 which appears to have preceded that of the cow, which is designa- 

 ted by the same term witli a qualitlve or des^crijitive root conjoined. 



gu Chiiiese, "buffalo" 



gaa „ „ 



gauh Sanskrit " cow " 



go Bengali 



gai-garu „ 



ga-bhi „ 



gao Hindi 



gae „ 



ghwa Pasbtu 



gau Persian 



kiihe German 



cow English 



Horse. 



1. Otto term appears to have prevailed in all the South Dravi- 

 riati hragiiagea — ^kudi, kudu, kuda, kud. In Telugu it has been 

 replaced by a N. Indian term, but its earlier posacasioii of the Tuluva 

 form kuda or Karnataka kudu is skowTi by tlve ludoneaiau kudii, 



kudu which must havo been received from the Kalingas. 

 kudiret Tamil 

 kudira Mai. 

 kudar^ Tulu. 

 kadar Tod. 



• All tliwe affinities, save tlie Qmilt itself, I hftTft taken from Dr Stevenann'n 

 "Essay on the language oftli* abcirigfiottl Hiadu*," Joiuu, iJooibay As. S«c, I, llo. 



