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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
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APPENDIX IV-contd.
(Get) up!.... ô-bôi!
Wait a bit ! .... (wai.) tõlaba ! Well done!.... tat ! ka ka-tek! What a big (pig)!.... badi-Acha (reg)! What a nuisance you are! .... Ladi (or ba-d'ig)-Idruma ba ! What a pity! .... widi! What a stench! .... badi-chunge! What do you mean? (what are you up to ?).... ba ngó minke?; michima-ngôke ? What do you mean (by such conduct)? .... ngô-elar-tornga-ta! What's the matter .... michimake?; michibake ? What's been the matter with you ?.... ba-nga-michibare? What's your name? .... ting-l'ar-eni! - (Pray) when did I do it ? (as when accused of some offence) .... tain-wan-o? Who knows? (goodness knows I).... Uchin! Why are you worrying me?.... ba-d'ig-darama-ba? . Woe is me! (cry of distracted mother or wife when bereaved) .... wada-16-18 / Wonderful! .. .. ba-di! You don't expect me to believe that l .... kak! You're as blind as a batl....ng'idal-ku-be ! You're very late! .... badi-tár-chêbada ! You're wasting my time (you're hindering me)....dó d'ông-ngdlake / lit. I'm
hooking my feet (or hands). You fool! .... tat!