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JULY, 1890.]
THE ABORIGINES OF SOKOTRA.
201
Comparative Vocabulary, No. 1; continued.
No.
Day.
Earth.
Water.
Fire.
Father.
Mother. | Eye.
Head.
iyaum, nahar ardh
mâi, môya
når
abů
2
Alat
ayn
medr medr
may
asst atata, waha esat
3
Alat
ayn
4 ma'alta, ôj (P) dasht, tashmi
shil (P)
in
urus
hoyo
madah
5 asho, darar dul
gafa la o lo o
biyo bisan
dab ibita gira
abba
hata
iteha
mata
lay
abba
ins
inti
amo, am
riho riyoh (ha)moh
shaiwat shf, at
nahor
ardh
hamêk
(ha)roh
10
......
11 yom
erete
rid
mo (with ar-esh
ticle prefix ed, hammo)
eshtata ()
si
zakad
atta abu
13 yumu
ilamu
ummu
14 ahan
prithvi
jala, våri
agni
mata
nêtra
mastaka,
siras.
