^18 A Specimen of the Loango and May umba Tongues, 
English 
Loango 
Mayumba 
To kill. 
Pepper, 
A bird, 
The wing, 
The bill, 
The down, ' 
A feather, 
Indian rubber. 
Tell the truth, 
A ripe plantain, 
A ripe banana. 
Vonda 
Doongw-^a 
Noome 
Mavavae 
Zodea 
Mavooze 
Loosalla 
Emvotche 
Tooba cherrica 
Tibba cha foolaca 
Totta cha foolaca 
Chazze chimbah 
Beazze chimbah 
Boattoe 
Meattoe 
Saiza bene 
Kapaikale 
Deekide 
Locolo engoozie 
Loombaimba 
Lingama 
Youka 
IVT A All A\f /^tYl ?t 
Honda 
Noongu 
Mahahee 
Jubbo 
Mavoonie 
Loosalla 
Emvoke 
Tibba cha foolaca 
Totto cha foolaca 
Many bunches of do. 
A canoe, 
IVtptiv pjinrtpc 
— 
Very dear, 
A noted thief, 
A little fellow, 
To curse, 
A butterfly. 
Be quiet. 
Noise, 
— 
— 
To drink. 
i.TXuuu.cy OH id 
Nooah 
Noweene 
Naande 
A AAYt 
— 
navxijg 
Him or her, 
nil 
— 
L ilUU^ 
Me, 
That 
Meenou 
Onna 
Awo 
_ 
J Xllo^ 
Eonso 
Cassah 
Ganga em cassah 
x\.iLUgClIlcr 
A poisonous bark 
The person ap- % 
pointed to ad- f 
Emboondo 
minister it at T 
their ordeal trials J 
A NURSE’S SONG. 
Linga ma Chinchuddi, Linga ma. 
Moana vva coolaca, wailize, Chin- 
chuddi, 
Linga ma, &c. &c. 
Be quiet, Chinchuddi, be quiet ; 
The child is sleeping, go away Chin- 
chuddi ; 
Be quiet, See. See, 
A peculiarly plaintive Air, sung at the close of a Buffalo Hunt, suppos- 
ing some of the Party to have been killed by that Animal, 
Empaccasa Neunyanoe 
bam Tillinia Leonga, 
Molle Mommi Maame. 
