E nglish.
White
Wick of a candle
Will you give me
Wind
to come in
to go out
, little
, great vr
Wind, to, up a watch
----------- , a string round the finger
Winking
Wine -
glass
kettle
, sweet
, strong
| weak
Wing of a bird - s
feathers of a bird
Wipe, to, the face
Wish, to, or bid good bye
Wrist (lit. neck of the arm)
Write, to - -
Writing-desk - - ^
Wrong in writing characters
Woman -
, plain
, old
, handsome
, young
Loo-Choo.
Sheero6sa.
Skeeco6tshee.
Wang yee quirree *.
Kdssee, or Kdzzee.
Kdssee no6choong.
Kdssee edchoong.
Kiissee gua.
Weesa kdssee, or tayehfoo *f*.
Fednoyoong.
Kdramachoong.
Mee o6chee.
Sdckkee.
Tdmma sdckka sit'chee.
Dackkeezitza.
C Amazack'kee, compounded of amdsa
( and sackkee.
Choozdckkee, or sdckkeechoo.
Eeawzdckkee, or sdckkee ya.
Hannay.
Kee.
So6sooyoong.
Wockkayoong.
Tee noo co6bee.
Kdt^choong p
Sheekoo.
Ndwshoong.
Inndgo.
Ootooro6sa inndgo.
Teeshooee inndgo.
Choordsa inndgo.
W6ckka inndgo.
* See Seutences Nos. 45, 47, and 48.
t This is probably the luefung (great wind o f the Chinese, called by us Ijfoon), a severe
gale o f wind in the China Sea.
+ See Sentence No. 73.
English.
Wood of any kind
Yawning - -
Year* -
■----- , one -
Years, eighteen, of age
•, fourteen “
, thirty
, twenty-five
Yellow - - —
--------- , dark
, dirty or dingy
Yes - -
Yesterday -
Yoke, across the shoulders of porters
You (a second person)
Young
--------- woman - "
Yours - - -
Loo-Choo.
Tdmoong.
A'coobee.
Ning.
It'chee ning.
Joo hatchee.
Jo6 shee.
Sdnjoo.
Nedjoo goo.
Cheeroo.
Kassa cheeroo, or dka cheeroo.
Cheeroo dingee.
Oo.
Cheenoo.
Baw.
Ya (tay).
Wock'ka.
Wock'ka inndgo.
Go6ra ya moong.
* The year at Loo-Choo, according to Jeeroo’s account, is divided into twelve months'of
thirty days each, making in all 360 days, and every sixth year one month is intercalated.