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List of Words of the Nicobar Language. 
[No. 1, 
Jacket, Kunhoin. 
K. 
Key, Tunwahn. 
Kill (to), Thaw Kooee. 
Knee, Kokanoang. 
Knife, Innoyet. 
Knife, (Toddy), Innoyet Tua. 
L. 
Lad, Huh. 
Land, Oal Mattai. 
Large, Kadoo. 
Laugh, ItA 
Lead, Tchoomper. 
Leaf, Dai. 
Leg, Lah. 
Lemon, Carroy. 
Lie (to lie down), Laan. 
Lie (to tell lies), Mattai. 
Life, Aim. 
Light (to light the fire), Haiyooing. 
Light (not heavy), Had lang ung. 
Lightning, Maig. 
Like (similar to), Hangnesheh. 
Lime, Shooka. 
Lips, Manoing. 
Little, Ompetmsheh. 
Long, Kialeg. 
Love, Shaiyong-yuntaw. 
Listen (Imp.) Katool. 
M. 
Man, Paiyooh. 
Man (old), Pomoy-sheh. 
Man (young), Maiyerkh, or, Ilub. 
Measure, Tah. 
Medicine, Danoon. 
Moon, Kahair. 
Monkey, Dooen. 
More, Paitery. 
Morning, Ha kee. 
Mother, Tchia Engkana. 
Mosquito, Menh hoya. 
Mouth, Awl_fuang. 
Much, Odo liutchee. 
Musket, Hundell. 
Murder, Fliaw-kooee. 
Muscle, E-hay. 
N. 
Nail (finger), Kaischua. 
Nail (iron), Hun em. 
Name, Layung. 
Navel, Fori. 
Near (not far) Me-enh-houh. 
Neck, Onglongna. 
Needle, Tcha room. 
Never, Kit ma. 
Nest, Hongkang. 
No, Wat or watchion. 
North, Kappa. 
Nose, Moanh. 
Nothing, Hadart. 
O. 
Oar, Kan noot. 
Obey (to), Yu yung. 
Often, Dul. 
Oil, Gfnai. 
Old (animate) ,Boomooashee Oomioha. 
Old (inanimate), Lat shee. 
Open, Foigna. 
P. 
Paddle, Pow-wha. 
Pan (cooking), Chattee. 
Pandanus, (tree), Larohm. 
Paper, Lehpery. 
Parrot, Kattoch. 
Perhaps, Yonghuddeh. 
Pig, Nod. 
Pigeon, Moongmoo. 
Pineapple, Shoodoo. 
Pipe, Tanop. 
Plant (to), Opeep. 
Plantain, Hehpoo. 
Plenty, Yolor Ooroohud sheh. 
Poor, Pooap. 
Present, Tunnier sheh. 
