YAGHAN VOCABULARY 
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eye-brows, ush-kash-a-tella (or kush a shtella ). 
moustache, yash hun (includes hair on upper lip and lower, 
and chin). 
mouth, yd (= lips and mouth). 
eye (as whole or ? eye-ball), tdl-ld . 
pupil, an-yiff-tella . 
cheek or face, kapi. 
ear, ujti (or uftif). 
hair on cheek, seisa. 
chin, want. 
nose, kashush . 
nostril, usten-nd . 
neck, 
back bone, tapdldnua . 
hip-bone, iish-nu . 
foot, & 7 -/r (no name for toes). 
tongue, 7 / 7 ;/. 
heart, serstin (or surstiri). 
liver(P), wai-d. 
brain, ush-kut . 
ribs, ai-uksch . 
ribs and apparently general framework of thorax, ka-ya - 
dekka . 
shoulders, dau-uka . 
arm as a whole (no separate name for forearm), kamei. 
elbow, tamila . 
wrist, marp. 
hand altogether (no word for fingers), 
finger nail, kaluf. 
leg, pulup(u ). 
navel, ko-pu. 
ankle, kush-u-un . 
knee ^^(^) wulL 
teeth, /£// or tu-un. 
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