SPECIMENS OF THE DIALECTS OF TIMOR. 
703 
Numerals . 
1 
ita, ida. 
20 
weroh. 
2 
woror. 
21 
weroh-ita. 
3 
wokdl. 
30 
welikel. 
4 
wo-ahka. 
40 
weli-ahka. 
5 
waliraa’ 
50 
weli-lima. 
6 
wan am. 
60 
weli-nam. 
7 
wo-iko. 
70 
weli-iko. 
8 
wo-ah. 
80 
weli-ha. 
9 
wo-hi. 
90 
weli-hi. 
10 
ita-weli. 
100 
rahoita. 
11 
ita-weli-ita. 
1,000 
riun-ita. 
12 
ifca-weli-woror, 
A dog. 
Ahua ita. 
The fish is still alive 
He is very old 
This is very bad, but the other 
is worse. 
The river is as broad as this 
ship. 
Buffaloes are scarce in that coun¬ 
lya moori-modri makun. 
Inyi naikleher idmd. 
Enien a’dandi wahke, enen jaka 
wahkd. 
Oira-lapi napa-lovvo nahbi kapal 
enieni, 
Ai'pau kanlap nohd eneri. 
try. 
He has been dead a long time. 
Come here., 
A strong wind is coming. 
The wells are dry and we have 
no water. 
Do you understand what I say 
to you ? 
Is the fruit ripe or not P 
What is your name ? 
Every body knows. 
I am hungry, give me something 
to eat. 
Come and assist me. 
Maki nalahol idmd. 
Mai ieni. 
And lalahapi mai-me. 
Oira makan naparok, oira ka’a- 
li, 
Ohom a’avroin yahu a’ahevi o- 
ho ? 
Woin awara melid kaun ? 
Onaram inholii ? 
Ria na’akemi iaweroin. 
Yahu namalara mala a hi da yo- 
hon, 
Mai pahkur yahu. 
