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APPENDIX I.

English.

White,
Green,
Grass,
Friend,
Man,
Woman,
Son,
Daughter,
Great,
Little,
Short,
Long,
Near,
Far,
Above,
Below,
Sleep,
Get up,
Mishella,
Guffs,
Dagussa,
Teff,
To eat,
Not to eat,
Iron,
Saddle,
Gold and silver,
Drink,
Provisions,
Hot,
Cold,
House,
A well,
River,

Tacazze Shangalla.

Ar-rá.
Jig ga.
Sé-na.
Wō-da nah.
Quá.
Dukka.
Addeh.
Ke-than.
An-da.
Dé da.
It té ta.
Gillah.
Dō lah.
Gel-la.
I-a.
Dig ge da.
Nig ge da.
Fi da.
Ke-na.
None.
Dagussa.
None.
Min-che.
E min-che.
Be-da.
Quo-ra.
Not known.
In-nō.
Ná deh.
Tú kú ma.
Mú la.
E-ta.
Wab-beah.
Suba.

English.

River Tacazze,
Go,
Come,
Good,
Bad,
Cat,
Elephant,
Lion,
Buffalo,
Leopard,
Hare,
Monkey,
Water,
Booza,
Shield,
Spear,
War,
A sword,
Cloth,
A horn,
Skin,
Knife,
One,
Two,
Three,
Four,
Five,
Six,
Seven,
Eight,
Nine,
Ten,
Eleven,

Tacazze Shangalla.

Ta-ko-be-a.[1]
Gá deh.
Ou-eh.
Quo-shah.
Biy ah.
Ajja.
Ab be na.
Mōk.
Gebbuka.
Un ka.
Lum mug ga.
Go-bel la.
Be ya.
Ifa.
Am ma.
Ma sa.
Ba da.
Yig-ga du.
Sé sa.
Ge la.
Ag gulla.
En je ra.
Illa.
Bel-le.
Set-te.
Sal-le.
Bus su-me.
Er-de.
Bar-dé.
Quon-que-da.
Quun tel-le.
Quul la kud de.
Quul la kud illa.





A few words of the Mutshuana Language, copied from a manuscript by Mr. Cowan.

English.

Sun,
Moon,
Earth,

Mutshuana.

Let chāchi.
Werri.[2]
Lehachi.

English.

Tree,
Wind,
Rain,

Mutshuana.

Molela.
Peu.
Pōōla.

  1. Dal-la is the name of this tribe. Ku ná me lugga, their country near Walkayt over the Tacazze.
  2. It is singular to observe that this word is the same throughout the Hurrur, Arkeeko, and Dar Fúr dialects.