A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute Part 5

Copper, (_the same as_ Bra.s.s.)

Cord, (small line) kreel.

Darkness, klo-wayzer'ris.

DAY, yahro, (_the same as_ Sun.)

DEAD, poo'ruk.

Dirt, yuhbur'.

Drink, (_verb_,) lim'mah.

DUST. (_See_ Dirt.)

Eat, muk'kah.

FATHER, wur'teemum; (_used also for_ Friend.)

FINGERS, kay'muk, (_the same as_ Hand.)

FIRE, yah, _or_ yahf.

Fish, ee'kah.

Fish-hook, kah-oo eekah.

Fishing net, shibbo'.

Fly, (_the insect_,) lahng.

Foot, petchem'; (_applied to the_ foot, leg, _and_ thigh.)

Friend. (_See_ Father.)

GIRL, pah'chik vay-ee'vee; (_literally_, a little woman.)

Go. (_See_ Come.)

GOOD, yissung.

G.o.d, yarris. (_They had images of twelve G.o.ds._)

GRa.s.s, waw'ree.

HAIR, (_of the head_,) chim. (_See_ Beard.)

HAND, kay'muk. (_See_ Fingers.)

HEAD, mitch'eemum.

HERE, atid'dee, _or_ ettid'dee.

HOUSE. (_See_ Hut.)

Hungry, surmah'.

Hut, _or_ house, yim.

I, (myself,) nang.

Iron, pahng-ul; _also_ pishoo.

Iron hoop, chee'pah; (i. e. _pieces of iron hoops, of which they make knives, &c._)

Kill, (_verb_,) mah'tee.

Large. (_See_ Big.)

Laugh, (_verb_,) mee'mee.

LEAF, (_of a cocoa-nut tree_,) trillah.

Leg. (_See_ Foot.)

LIGHTNING, visseeg'.

Little. (_See_ Small.)

Lizard, peelel'.

MAN, mah'ree, _or_ mah.

Many, pee'pee.

MILK, toot. (_See_ Breast.)

My, mine; e. g. _my cocoa-nut_, kahrah'pah ah nang.

Moon, muk'k.u.m.

Mother, mish'erum.

Mouse. (_See_ Rat.)

Musquetoe, lahm.

Near to, yah peteh'to, _or_ petetto.