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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
APPENDIX IV.
LIST OF INTERJECTIONS, EXCLAMATIONS AND PHRASES.
Ah!.... ai!
Alas!.... wada!; kualeh!
All right! (aye-aye! very well!).... o! (abbr. for ono); wai!
At last!.... tâlik-l'édte (lit. year-last, implying a year's gone by ); a-wê! Avaunt! (implying disgust)....jeng!
Be off!.... úchik-wai-on!
Be off at once! . . . . ûchik (or kâtik)-wai reo! (see App. I).
Beware! (take care!, look out!).... a, ûcha!
Bravo! (well done!).... kaka-tek!; tat! Bring it at once! . . . . kach-tk-rêo'
Come here!...... min-kaich!
(Now) confess!.... jeg-ō!
Don't be in such a hurry!.... e-lebe!
Don't dawdle! time flies! . . . ting-gûjuba! el-adjawike!
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Don't do so! (let it alone!).... ârek-töhatek-dâke!
Don't fidget!.... ng'iji-ôjolike-dake!
Don't mention its name!.... akà-tár-géreke-dake!
Don't move! (kcep still!)..
ngaa rủi
Don't pull the long bow! (don't exaggerate !).... yaba (ng' or ') ârchike-dâke!
Get up! . . . . yu bối!
Give (me)! (when begging,).... je!
Go away!....ûchik-wai-on!
Good-bye!.... kam-wai-dôl!. See Dictionary.
Good gracious!...
.... kualeh!
Goodness knows! (who knows?).... ûchin!
Hark! . . . . a!; akan-dai!
Here it is! (on findling something searched for). ... kam-da-kam!
How big it is! (man speaking).... ai, pi-bi!; badi-ucha!
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Ditto (woman )... wada, pi-bi! How small it is! (what a tiny !) (man speaking).
Ditto How very big he is!.... ûcha-ta-d'gaya! Ditto small he is!.. úcha-ta-kêtia!
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ai-chi-taih! (or chr-tai!) (woman ,, ).... wada-cha-taih! (or chu-tai!)
How slow you are!.... badi-kai'a! Hullo!; hie!.... he!
Hurrah!.... wê-ê!; yê-lo! Hush! (silence!).
mila!; tu-bo!; ûm!; ah!
