tema'shight vocabulary—verbs. 601 
/ exchange, estegagh ; meset- 
tegh. 
I barter, simiskalagh. 
1 50. / buy, nazagh. 
Thou hast bought dear, tazet 
azuen. 
cheap, indeed! tazet era- 
kesen, beshor ! 
I "provide myself with (store up) 
rnillet (^corn), esatagh eneli 
(alun). 
All the Arabs of A'zawdd buy 
their guinea-corn in Tim- 
. biiktu, Araben - n - Azawagh 
iketenessen ikaten eneli dak 
Timbytku. 
151. / sell, eshinshegh (=ezin- 
zegh). 
Sell me your horse, shinshahi 
ais innak. 
/ do not sell my horse, war shin- 
shegh ais in [ = ais eni]. 
I wish to sell something, irhegh 
adeshinsh [adeshinshagh] 
harret. 
152. 1 borrow [rotolegh ?]. 
tdjir, merchant. Mesettegh, unless partieip., 
is a reciprocal verb. 
Simiskal, complicated form, from ikkal 
(ikkal), he turned ? 
150. Indz he buys ; inz, he bought ? 
Tazet, for tanzet ? This shows the root 
of izinz, he sold, in Kab. 
Erakes is Arab, rakhis, cheap. Else- 
where Barth has ibkhas, cheap. 
Isat, he stores up ? 
Azuen, dear; also hard (meat). Kab. 
azza, to be heavy. 
Ikdt, he measures ? 193. 
Lend me, sirdelahi. 
/ lend you, esirdelagbak. 
/ have from you money on loan, 
nek ehanatay esirdalinnek. 
You have from me — , ke ehan- 
kay esirdal eni. 
He has from him — , enta ehant 
esirdal enis. 
153. His debt is large, amarwas enis 
egen. 
/ have a trade debt with you (/ 
«m in debt to you), nek eha- 
natay amarwas innek. 
Return me what I have lent 
you, sokelahi awaliak ismar- 
wasagh. [Redde mihi quod 
tibi commodavi.~\ 
154. /^e^m, shesliwaragh, 
asintagh. 
I have begun copying the book, 
asintagh asakal el kitab. 
He begins an harangue, isint 
meggered. 
152. Rotel, in Arab, to weigh, is in Kab, 
lend or borrow. 
Ehanat-ayi, sunt mihi ? (fern. pi. ?) 
Ehan-kay, sunt tibi Cmasc. pi. ?) 
Isirdalen, may be pi. " loans." 
153. Amarwas, a debt, is also Kab., for 
I find it in Luke, vii. 41., though not in 
Brosselard. Ismarwas, he lent ( a thing). 
154. /^Acts^wctr, frequentative ; from Kab. 
izwar. So ishwar, 85. 
Isint, he begins (not Kab.), strangely 
like in sound to isimda, he ended. Since 
the latter is causative (from imda, imeda), 
isint may denote a root int, cceptum est. 
Compare indi, not yet ; end (in composi- 
tion), next ; in Kab. net or ned, alter. In 
Ben Musa's Tcmght, nedin, next to me. 
