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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
(DECEMBER, 1907.
Os.
0.
0.
da
ho
yü
ho
ta
pai
ak
pâh
döb
nâng
t7
t7
ok
ENGLISH. O.N.
8.
S.P. we-two hol-cbyū chia-hin bain-b$ her
hana
&-m8 ме
Tha hē hē hē hēi
füeboe-m8 you-two nig
ips ina
តន៏ you yia
che ifē
hēs c. - Comparison of Roots. We can now compare the above words by roots, so far as these are at present apparent, which will sofficiently show the anity of origin of all the dialects, and should help to fix the identity of the general Nicobarese Language with that of the tongue of some definite group of speakers in the Far East.
Boots in the six Dialects Compared, ENGLISH. C. N. Cu T.
S.
S.P. bachelor mok Alydh
lü
ka maiden mòk mòk
hön child
ken-yú ken-ya ken-yü pin-1 female
kan
kan köän kân male kóñ
kòiñ man
på pai
p8 back (the) ok
ok ok ok
nd blood mam
va breast täh toh toh
toah
tokh ear nâng nâng nang
nâng nâng finger ndi
tai wēt
nosi-ti hair kü hook hēòk ok
jū, jo band ndi
tai wet
poai-tl head kui kõi kõi
kõi leg kal läah läh
IAL
làu вове
menh mònh mònh moagh
moành
han stomach loan
viang wiang wiang kau, ka bird
checho shichu shichů shichu Bhichū sichu CAROE ір dü dü
do, ho Cocoanut-tree 6 . wāla
gàu om àm
m
kab fire
to pô heo heo
yo fruit rong eang ang
yuang
ong hut ti
ml en, i
ñi-yang
si-ngim meat lá
ей moon chi-ngea DOR ka-bai ka-he ka-ha Dame
naiñ North
nga N.-wind fat-på f äh-pä hAish-pa hansh-pa hangh-på paiyū kábē kâhē
po påū
kak pig hâun not not
nāt. pak
mēn pig (wild) haun-cho 11
sha chu
nông place chia oba chu
cha obü
chan village
mat
mat sea
mai Bhau kol shững shung @
p op
ēsp storm rash
rash rish
riash: taba kô
chi -yl
yü
kõi
kõi
lah
wlang
ho
yàu
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lē
dog
am
ton
On
eu
paddle
ей
pan
pån
pat
seed
fēka
