Account of a voyage of discovery to the west coast of Corea, and the great Loo-Choo IslandHall, Basil
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Account of a voyage of discovery to the west coast of Corea, and the great Loo-Choo Island
Hall, Basil
Korea -- Description and travel; Ryukyu Islands -- Description and travel
---------------- English Kamooree.
Have not got Nang[60], or Narang.
------------ water Meezee[61] narang.
Head, human Boosee.
Head-ache (lit. sick head) Seebooroo yadong.
Head, of a bird Tseebooroo.
Hear, to Sit'choong, or Skit'choong.
----, I Moonoo sit'choong[62].
----, I cannot (or understand) Sit'cheerang, or
Sit'cheekarang.
Heart Nacoo.
Heaven Ting.
------, praying to Ting ooneewhfa[63].
Heavy Boosa.
Heel of the foot Shanna-a-roo.
Here Coo.
Hide, to, or cover (lit. cannot see) Meerang.
---- of a bullock Ooshee noo ka.
Him (a third person) A'ree (meechay)[64].
Hips Gammacoo.
Hissing Seesee.
Hoe Quaya.
Hold, to take, of a person Kat'sameeoong.
Holding a thing (a butterfly) Meechawree[65].
(Letting a thing escape) Ootoo Batch[65].
Hole A'nna.
---- to make in the ground A'nna hooyoong.
---- in the jeeshee, or urn Mee hoojittee[66].
Hoop of a cask Obee[67]
Horn of a bullock Ooshee noo stinnoo.
Horse Ma[68] (Chinese).
Hot A'tteesa.
Hour Twit'chee[69].
House Ya, or Kat'chee.
House where salt is made Mashoo ya.
Hundred Sing.
Hungry Yasa.
I, or me (a first person) Wang[70] (chooee).
Jar, a large earthen Kamee.
---, its top or cover Hoota.
Inch, one Eesing.
Inches, ten; Eeshackkoo.
Infant Worrabee.
Ink Sim'mee.
Inkstand Sim'mee shee.
Inside Oochee.
----, or soft of bread Mee.
Iron Titzee.
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