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A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan and of the course of the NigerLyon, G. F. (George Francis)

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A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan and of the course of the Niger

Name: A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan and of the course of the Niger
Author: Lyon, G. F. (George Francis)

Lyon, G. F. (George Francis)

Fezzan (Libya) -- Description and travel; Tripolitania -- Description and travel

One            Idgen.
  Two            Sunn.
  Three          Shard.
  Four           Erba, A.
  Five           Khamsa, A.
  Six            Setta, A.
  Seven          Sebbah, A.
  All the numbers above three are
  as in Arabic.
  Hand           Foos.
  Head           Ighrof.
  Sun            Tefookt.
  Dog            Edee.
  Bitch          Edeat.
  Cat            Yatoos.
  Fish           Khoot, A.
  Meat           Aksoom.
  Flesh          Tagilla.
  Moon           Tajeeri.
  Eat            Itch.
  Drink          Soo.
  Boy            Moozain.
  Girl           Temuzzeet.
  Horse          Aghemar.
  Cow            Lebgurr.
  Sheep          Teele.
  Goat           Teaghsee.
  Male Kid       Eghraid.
  Female Kid     Teghradot.
  Stick          Tagaghreet.
  Water          Aman.
  Dates          Izgarun.
  Bones          Eghruss.
  Money          Floos, A.
  A Rat          Agherdi.
  An Ass         Amketarr.
  Camel          Laghrum.
  House          Taskha.
  Town           Tamoort.
  Wall           Jadeer.
  Garden         Tamda.
  Date tree      Tesdai.
  Grass          Lasheb, A.
  Linen          Akhooli.
  Cloth          Melf, A.
  Shirt          Ghukkoot.
  Bowl           Wijjra.
  Hot            Yehamma.
  Cold           Tasunti.
  Walk           Achel.
  Run            Uzzel.
  Sheep          Utus.
  Cry            Ell.
  Hungry         Floozukh.
  Thirsty        Foodukh.
  Stars          Erān.
  Man            Mar.
  Woman          Tamtoot.
  Fire           Isghrāran.
  Wood           Shejjer, A.
  Stone          Teghrooghan.
  Sand           Omlal.
  How are you?   Aish haalek, A.
  Well           Taïb, A.
  What’s this?   Mattawa.
  That           Kanno deenek.
  Yours          Enick.
  Mine           Ennoo.
  I              Shik.
  You            Neish.
  He             Netta.
  We             Oodan.
  They           Etene.
  Here           Da.
  There          Ghrādi, A.
  Where          Maneela.
  Many           Gootunn.
  Few            Reehassan.
  Sword          Awoos.
  Pot            Ligder, A.
  Carpet         Majeer.
  Black          Settuf.
  Blue           Agrag, A.
  Green          Wurrugh.
  Yellow         Asfar, A.
  Red            Zuggo.
  Old            Wusserr.
  Young          Muzzee.
  Dear           Yeghulla, A.
  Cheap          Erkheese, A.
  Hard           Yekkoor.
  Soft           Murkhee, A.
  Fat            Smeen, A.
  Thin           Daif, A.
  Mouth          Eemi.
  Ears           Tamazookh.
  Neck           Takaroomt.
  Breast         Sudder, A.
  Good           Zain, A.
  Bad            Afāan, A.
  Day            Azill.
  Night          Yettee.
  Lackbi         Aman tesdeed.
  Beard          Tamart.
  Bring          Aweet.
  Take           Akh.
  Come           Aeed.
  Cotton         Tabdookht.
  Honey          El Asell, A.
  Door           Tawert.
  Shoes          Erkaas.
  A fly          Eezaan.
  A Bird         Azdeah.
  Ostrich        Aseed.
  Feather        Terjaalem.
  Egg            Terdaaleen.

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A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan and of the course of the NigerLyon, G. F. (George Francis)

History

A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan and of the course of the Niger

Lyon, G. F. (George Francis)

Fezzan (Libya) -- Description and travel; Tripolitania -- Description and travel

One            Idgen.
  Two            Sunn.
  Three          Shard.
  Four           Erba, A.
  Five           Khamsa, A.
  Six            Setta, A.
  Seven          Sebbah, A.
  All the numbers above three are
  as in Arabic.
  Hand           Foos.
  Head           Ighrof.
  Sun            Tefookt.
  Dog            Edee.
  Bitch          Edeat.
  Cat            Yatoos.
  Fish           Khoot, A.
  Meat           Aksoom.
  Flesh          Tagilla.
  Moon           Tajeeri.
  Eat            Itch.
  Drink          Soo.
  Boy            Moozain.
  Girl           Temuzzeet.
  Horse          Aghemar.
  Cow            Lebgurr.
  Sheep          Teele.
  Goat           Teaghsee.
  Male Kid       Eghraid.
  Female Kid     Teghradot.
  Stick          Tagaghreet.
  Water          Aman.
  Dates          Izgarun.
  Bones          Eghruss.
  Money          Floos, A.
  A Rat          Agherdi.
  An Ass         Amketarr.
  Camel          Laghrum.
  House          Taskha.
  Town           Tamoort.
  Wall           Jadeer.
  Garden         Tamda.
  Date tree      Tesdai.
  Grass          Lasheb, A.
  Linen          Akhooli.
  Cloth          Melf, A.
  Shirt          Ghukkoot.
  Bowl           Wijjra.
  Hot            Yehamma.
  Cold           Tasunti.
  Walk           Achel.
  Run            Uzzel.
  Sheep          Utus.
  Cry            Ell.
  Hungry         Floozukh.
  Thirsty        Foodukh.
  Stars          Erān.
  Man            Mar.
  Woman          Tamtoot.
  Fire           Isghrāran.
  Wood           Shejjer, A.
  Stone          Teghrooghan.
  Sand           Omlal.
  How are you?   Aish haalek, A.
  Well           Taïb, A.
  What’s this?   Mattawa.
  That           Kanno deenek.
  Yours          Enick.
  Mine           Ennoo.
  I              Shik.
  You            Neish.
  He             Netta.
  We             Oodan.
  They           Etene.
  Here           Da.
  There          Ghrādi, A.
  Where          Maneela.
  Many           Gootunn.
  Few            Reehassan.
  Sword          Awoos.
  Pot            Ligder, A.
  Carpet         Majeer.
  Black          Settuf.
  Blue           Agrag, A.
  Green          Wurrugh.
  Yellow         Asfar, A.
  Red            Zuggo.
  Old            Wusserr.
  Young          Muzzee.
  Dear           Yeghulla, A.
  Cheap          Erkheese, A.
  Hard           Yekkoor.
  Soft           Murkhee, A.
  Fat            Smeen, A.
  Thin           Daif, A.
  Mouth          Eemi.
  Ears           Tamazookh.
  Neck           Takaroomt.
  Breast         Sudder, A.
  Good           Zain, A.
  Bad            Afāan, A.
  Day            Azill.
  Night          Yettee.
  Lackbi         Aman tesdeed.
  Beard          Tamart.
  Bring          Aweet.
  Take           Akh.
  Come           Aeed.
  Cotton         Tabdookht.
  Honey          El Asell, A.
  Door           Tawert.
  Shoes          Erkaas.
  A fly          Eezaan.
  A Bird         Azdeah.
  Ostrich        Aseed.
  Feather        Terjaalem.
  Egg            Terdaaleen.

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan and of the course of the Niger

A narrative of travels in northern Africa in the years 1818, 19, and 20; accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan and of the course of the Niger

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