Part 25
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KENSY. NOUBA.
Heaven Semeyg, A. Sema, A.
World Duinat, A. Duniatyka, A.
Day Ougresk Aly
Night Ougouk Awaka
Stars Woussik Windjega
Sun Masilk Mashakka
Shade Noogy Norga
Moon Ounatig Inatiga
Wind Tourouk Tonga
Rain Anessik Omorka
Clouds Ghaimk, A. Korungad
Water } } Sea } Essig Amanga } River }
Inundation Mossirk Dahmyre, A.
North Kalonger Kaloga
South Ongoger Oroga
East Maltigi Mattoga
West Tingaro Tinoga
Year Djeng Gemga
Last year Nyg Gemdjorok
Year before last Nisetti Nisidadjorok
Month Zoueyg Shaher, A.
Ramadhan (month) Dirtek Misse
Rabya el awal (do) Timangy Timanga
Summer Bogong Fagonga
Winter Otty Oronga
Morning Tedjerky, A. Mashanak
Evening Mogrebky, A. Megrebeddo. A.
Earth Aryd, A. Gourka
Shore or mountain Koloug Kitta
Sand Seevky Seevka
Wood Berk Koygga
Trees Djaoug Djollaga
Dust Kodeya Toka
Fire Yk Eeka
Coals Olutti Girgeeta
Cattle Orti Ortyga
Camel Kamk Kamikka
She camel Bakerak, A. Bakerakka, A.
Cow Tyg Tyga
Ox Gourky Gorondyga
Calf Gortot Gortoga
Buffalo Djamous, A. Djamous, A.
Horse Koky Mortyga
Ass Hanoub Kadja
Saddle Dogerk Dogerka
Sheep Eget Egedryga
Lamb Doyerk Egenandyga
Goat Bertigy Fakka
Dog Welk Mokka
Cat Sabky Kadeeska
Gazelle Gālk Kedjatta
Male Ondo Onda
Female Karou Karēa
Hare Wozla Doynga
Hyena Eddik Aadyga
Serpent Aayagy Ouslangyga
Scorpion Ikinki Segetka
Bird Kowertag Kowertyga
Feathers Ryshky, A. Ryshga, A.
Fowl Derbatti Derbatta
Cock Derbanondigy Derbanonda
Goose Allotti Kellayga
Raven Kok Koka
Partridge — —
Pigeon Mynek Hamamga, A.
Eagle Aboukodro Abakodro
Sparrow Sasurky, A. Sar Soura, A.
Fish Karāg Angissiga
Crocodile Elong Olonga
Nile horse (hippopotamus) Errid, ird Eritta, irta
Frog Golgodegyr Amankorkyga
Flies Kultigi Kuttiga
Mosquitos Namouski, A. Namousga, A.
Lice Issig Issiga
Worm Wigitty Wirkyga
Date tree } } Bentyg Fentyga Dates }
Acacia tree Saleyg Gandeyga
Tamarisk tree Shereg Moorka
Doum date Amboug Ambiga
Wheat Illeyk Illega
Dhourra Mareyg Mareyga
Dhourra stalks when dry Ageyk Ageyga
Barley Sering Seringa
The bitter horse-bean called in Angallag Agindeyga Egypt Turmus
Straw Siltiga Seetyga
The French bean or Louby Ogotty Tigeteyga
Common horse-bean Foulki, A. Foulga, A.
Chick pea Homosky, A. Homoska, A.
Lentils Nerk Adeska, A.
The Egyptian Gortum Koushag Kousheyga
A species of Dhourra called in Arabic dokhen Erdeyg Foulouga
Cotton Gottong, A. Koshmaka
Silk Haryrki, A. Haryrka, A.
Tobacco Dokhang, A. Toulyga
Grapes Anebky, A. Anebga, A.
Water melon Batyhky, A. Batyhga, A.
Coloquintida Oorky Tatourga
Senna plant Abyreyga
Lettuce Khasky, A. Khaska, A.
Wine Nebyg, A. Nebyd, A.
Oil Zeity, A. Zeyta, A.
Date spirits Aragyk, A. Aragyk, A.
Salt Ombotti Emetta
Pepper Falfelki, A. Felfelga, A.
Coffee Kahwagi, A. Gahwa, A.
Snuff Neshouki, Neshouka, A.
Cheese Djebenki, A. Djebenka, A.
Butter Desk Noyga
Honey Asselki, A. Asselga, A.
Milk Iddje Souga
Bread Kalk Kabaka
Meat Kosoug Arykka
Eggs Gasgantyk Komboug
Wool Aboky Faka
Horns Neshyg Nishyga
Dung Osel Osyga
Ship Koubki Sigirka
Sail Sariki, A. Kelaga, A.
Oars Wauadyk Soubeyga
A man Ogedj Itga
A woman Ing Ideynga
Son or boy Tot Tota
Girl or daughter Beroug Borouga
Husband Edy Etta
Wife Eyngy Adeynga
Father Ambabki Abouga, A.
Mother Eneygy Aneynga
Sister Anesyk Anessyga
Brother Ambeski Anyngaga
Uncle Ambanak Abanyngaga
Cousin Ambanentoti Abanyngagantato
Grandfather Anouky Annonga
Master Tirtyg Noranga
Servant Khadamky, A. Ashanga
Male slave Nogoutty Osheyga
Female slave Nogogy Oshaga
Virgin Fetagy Borou Beker, A.
Life Enougou Agni
Death Diark Dyakka
Disease Oddy Oddy
Small-pox Djedryki, A. Djedryka, A.
Plague Kobbaki, A. Kobbaga, A.
Old age Samelgy Gortyga
The head Ork Ourka
Eye Messik Maynga
Nose Soring Soringa
Mouth Agilk Akka
Lips Shendouk Shendouga
Teeth Nelky Nyta
Mustachios Sharibyk, A. Sharibka
Ears Oluk Okiga
Throat Goski Gooska
Beard Samēk Sameyga
Neck Eyik Eega
Arm Yg Eddiga
Back Djerk Dijrka
Posteriors Boungy Osyrka
Fingers Sebag, A. Sebakiga, A.
Stomach Toug Touga
Breasts Ertyg Dougoussiga
Pudenda viri Sorat Koffyga
Pudenda mulieris Osutti Kissiga, A.
Foot Ossi Öyga
Hair Seerki Shygertyga
Blood Gerki Beeska
Heart Aagy Ayka
Skin or leather Adjeng Nowakka
Bone Keet Kesyrga
House Kagy Noka
Door or gate Babki, A. Babka
Key Meftahky, A. Kusherka
Wall Katreg Sobeyga
Chamber Kerryg Kerryga
Bed Fershki, A. Bereshka, A.
Mat Hasyrk, A. Hasyrka, A.
Large water jar Barrat Gottiga
Water pot Ibryk, A. Ibrikka, A.
Large earthen vessel Gosseyg Shounaga
Hand mill Djouk Djaouga
Earthen plate Kissibk Faleka
Thin iron plate, upon which bread is baked Dābky Dabga
Boiler Deltig, A. Dystega, A.
Oven Taboungy Tabounga
Lamp Seraky, A. Seraka, A.
Ox Nowt Allatta
Water wheel Koleyg Askaleyga
Cords Irygy Allega
Sword Siouty Fareynga
{ Shag Lance { Shartega { Selotyeg
Knife Kandyg Kandyga
Target Karoug Gunyega
Gun Bunduky, A. Baroudki, A.
Large stick covered with iron at both extremities Naboutdjy, A. Nabouta, A.
A small stick Wudjerg Galeyga
A cloak or shirt Kadeyg Kittiga
Egyptian Mellaye Foutek, A. Foutaga
Trowsers Sherwalky, A. Lebaska, A.
Turban Kasirk Kaserga
Red cap Tarboshki, A. Tarboshka, A.
Linnen bonnet Tarkya, A. Takyaga, A.
Ring Khatim, A. Khatimja, A.
Ear-ring Zummamki, A. Zummamka
Nose-ring Zorouski Korsyga
Bracelet Zouarki, A. Zouarga, A.
Amulet Sōrki Shoka
Shoes Koresk Dirka
Girdle Amadjerdyk Mergirka
Needle Entillagy Entellea
Rosary Soubhaki, A. Soubhaga
Book Sourky Shouka
Paper Gartaski, A. Waraka, A.
Pen Kalamki, A. Kalamga, A.
Gold Dongougy Shongyrka
Silver Foddaki, A. Foddaga, A.
Iron Shartyg Feressyga
Copper Nehasgy, A. Nehasga, A.
Money Dongougy Shonger
Steel Zenadki, A. Zenadka, A.
Tinder Soufanki, A. Taamga, A.
Water skin Gyrbaggy, A. Gyrbeya, A.
Wooden spoon Malgagy, A. Malgaga, A.
Camel’s saddle Hawiegy, A. Hawiega, A.
Loom Nesadjaky Nesydja
Leather provision sack Bousouky Doukyga
Wax Shemagy, A. Shemaga, A.
One Warum Werka
Two Owum Oūogha
Three Tosk Toskoga
Four Kemsou Kemsoga
Five Didjou Didja
Six Gordjou Gordjoga
Seven Kolodou Kolodga
Eight Idou Idouoga
Nine Iskodou Oskoda
Ten Dimnou Dimaga
Eleven Dimindewaru Dimewera
Twelve Dimindiowum Dimeroua
Thirteen Dimindtoskou Dimetosko
Twenty Ariema Aro
Thirty Thelathyna, A. Thelatyno, A
Forty Erbayne, A. Erbayno, A.
Fifty Kamsyno, A. Kamsyno, A.
One hundred Imilwaro Imilwera
Two hundred Imlowum Imloūo
Three hundred Imiltosk Imiltosko
One thousand Dololwaro Dorewera
Two thousand Dololowum Doreoūa
One half Bagatto Fagatwera
One third Toskere Tuskitwera
One fourth Kemsere Kemmiswēra
The whole Kamelou, A. Malālgy
Friend Sahabky, A. Sahabga, A.
Enemy Adouom, A. Adouga, A.
Marriage Erkeneyg Balyga
Bridegroom Erkenegolg Nokodoga
Spouse Idem Idem
Companion Awryk Thafyga, A.
Thief Magasky Amargatta
War Katalki, A. Dyngyga
Peace Gendoss Gyngysha
Victory Nasrtakoss, A. Nasraga, A.
Tomb Teyk Torbaga, A.
Law Shera, A. Hagyga, A.
Fear or cowardice Serkou Djakyr
Bravery Okdjom Ogdja
Love Dolly Dolli
Hate Tissery Mony
Generous Dokhom Dokh
Avaricious Neȳino Bakhyla, A.
Rich Sereym Shey-ykoua
Poor Meskyn, A. Fogra, A.
Just Adeleybou, A. Massoda
Unjust Thalebou, A. Thalem, A.
Wise man Erykatto Onyketta
Fool Dooshun Doosha
Peasant Nobky Noppa
Merchant Kawadjaki, A. Saffery, A.
Governor Hakemki, A. Hakemga, A.
Divorce Talygabou, A. Talek, A.
Handsome Tongilou Massa or Ashrya
Ugly Sawalou Ouza
Old Shaybki, A. Shaybga, A.
An old man Samelk Daoura
An old woman Dorougy Douga
Young Afygi Kodou
Old (ancient) Korselk Farka
New Eyrk Meryka
Strong Shedydon, A. Shedyd, A.
Weak Oddy or Odda Teliebou
Big Dorom Kulma
Thin Essey Oloa
Wide Bodjo Bodjoa
Narrow Takarou Takara
Far Wareem Weera
Near Aft Mola
Many Degreem Deea
Few Gabylou, A. Galyla, A.
Good Sereyma Massa
Bad Milli Birsa
Hungry Oryboo Fannyr
Thirsty Esigoryboo Amanga djokyr
Satiated Boērbou Kosafyr
Long Nassom Nassyga
Short Ortunam Oradaka
High Aaly, A. Aalya, A.
Low Waty, A. Waty, A.
Clean Nadifou, A. Nadifa, A.
Dirty Erimmam Sawa
Without Bedjer Shado
Within Arer Awo
Above Dogoro Doro
Below Togorum Taoūa
Green Dessem Dessyga
Red Geylem Geyla
Black Romma Oroma
White Yellow Arom Korgosou Nolloa Korgosa
Blue Romma Oroma
To kill Beyry Fayr̈o
To bring forth Oskousou Annoso
To speak Baȳn Baÿn
To be silent Kittoss Hesso
To sow Ywer Nankerja
To reap Djorou Gor
To wash Eywos Djello
To cook Kudjer Netto
To swim Bowetta Kodja
To walk Tale Djo
To run Bot Myro
To ride Egyr Doko
To beat Djom Oshyng
To sound Shogoss Shagoso
To throw Lefoss Weyrky
To open Kuso Gosso
To shut Koboss Keffo
To tie Dygross Dekeyro
To unloosen Kuss Gosso
To break Tokoss Korydjo
To eat Kalou Kap
To drink Ny Ny
To sleep Torboss Ner
To dream Oontyg Nasryga
To rise Omboloss Ketto
To pray Saletta, A. Salaka, A.
To fetch Wadir Tebbay
To sit down Tawoss Tyko
To laugh Oussou Djagdja
To cry Oyng Ogny
To sing O Kar
To lye Morso Merdjaga
To swear Bedjodry Djoro
To cohabit Bedanjery Ydandannefy
To descend Kutoss Sukko
To ascend Darross Keyro
To travel Safeross Saferoso
To buy } } Djan Djan To sell }
To hear Gydjer Oker
To smell Sunne Sonna
To see An̄ale Nell
To taste Gaynale Tefaddagay
To burn Djugoss Djogedjy
To exclaim Djahde Djaleka
I love you Ayek dolli Ayeka doller
Thou lovest me — Areka dolli
He loves me — Idem
We love each other — Werweronga dollero
I loved you — Ayeka dolligossy
I shall love you — Ayeka dollil
I Aygy Ay
Thou Ek Ery
He Tek Tary
We Argogy A-ny
You Ergy Oury
They Tirky Tery
Mine Andou Annyga
Thine Endeky or Endou Ennega
His Teneky or Tennega Tendou
Ours Tindoma —
Yours — —
Theirs Tirgundo —
My son An toti Au gaga
Thy son En toti En gaga
His son Ten toti Tan gaga
Where do you come from? Say tonta Seddo tony keyra
Where are you going? Say boudjoun Seddo djo
Will you come with me? Erygodom Eydan djoana bodjouna
Have you got some milk? Enna idjy dana Elougo soo dana
No, I have no cattle Anna orty Damou, Orty dāmnou gomo
Who gave you the bread? Nyeh kalk Nay kattyro gaterum kabaka
I do not like his son Entoti dolmini Tangaga doloumo
What’s your name? En nera Ekka nayna
I understand Gydjressy Oukeross