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English^ 
House, 
One, 
Two, 
Three, 
Four, 
Five, 
SowauU. 
Ne yum ba ne. 
Che m5 je. 
Mab-be-re. 
Ma-da too. 
Mu ch^ che. 
Ma noo. 
English 
Six, 
Seven, 
Eight, 
Nine, 
Ten, 
SowauU, 
Fun ja te. 
Muk en deh. 
Mun na ne. 
Ko-me. 
Mo-je. 
The Sowauli are sometimes called Sowaiel by their northern neighbours 
the Somauli ; one of the latter^ who said he knew but little of their lan- 
guage^ gave me the few following words^ which^ though more corrupted^ 
evidently form a part of the same language as the preceding. 
English. 
Water, 
Meat, 
Fire, 
Milk, 
Sowaiel. 
Mi. 
Yamo. 
Mut to meh. 
Mus see wa. 
English. 
Sleep, 
Butter, 
Victuals, 
Sowaiel. 
Kul-la-Ie. 
Sim mel le 
Mut ta ma. 
Vocabulary of the Somanli Language. 
The following Vocabulary was received from Summutter, a Somauli; it was 
confirmed at separate times by several other intelligent persons belonging 
to the same nation. 
English. 
Father, 
God, 
Mother, 
Brother, 
Sister, 
Son, 
Somauli, 
Ab-bai or Ilba k. 
Il-lah. 
O-yii. 
Wel-Ial. 
Wel-la-she. 
Weel. 
English. 
A man, 
A woman. 
Silver, 
Gold, 
Iron, 
A house, 
Somauli. 
Ningha. 
Naak-ta. 
Laag. 
Dab. 
Bir. 
Goo-re. 
