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VOCABULARY.—Continued.

Have or have got Oo.
He Eo.
Head T'ow.
Hear T'eeah; t'eeah-kee.
Heavy Dahng.
Here Tjee-kaw; tjee-poy.
Hire, to Ko.
Hold, the Ts'ung.
Hold, to Kheeay.
Home, at Kay-li.
Hong Hahng.
Honourable Kooee-khee.
Hoop, a Hwahn.
Horse Bay or beh.
Hot (of weather) Dzooah; (of liquids) seeay.
Hot-tempered Pek-sang.
House Ts'oo.
How? Dzaw-nee?
How much; how many? Tjeeay-dzoy.
How far? Tjeeay hng?
How much less ———? Mok sooey ———?
Husband Ahng; dzee-si,
Hungry To khooen.
I.
I Wah.
Ice Peeah-sung.
Ice-box Peeah-sung-seeay.
Idle Lahn-tooah,
If Jeeak-see.
Ill M soong-k'wi; oo pang.