Life in the forests of the Far East (vol. 2 of 2)St. John, Spenser, Sir
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Life in the forests of the Far East (vol. 2 of 2)
St. John, Spenser, Sir
Borneo -- Description and travel; Natural history -- Borneo; St. John, Spenser, Sir, 1825-1910 -- Travel -- Borneo
Husband. Wife.
1. Kalong, O. K. Gunja.
2. Gali Binda.
3. Langi Rinja.
4. Itak Indak.
5. Samuling Rimba.
6. Nyinkong Jeba.
7. Bulang Mingga.
8. Lunsong Burong.
9. Mangga Sara.
10. Sageng Tamo.
HEIGHTS.
MEN.
OK Istia Rajah 5 ft. 2½ in.
Garai 5 ft. 4 in.
Bulang 5 ft. 3 in.
Jinal 4 ft. 10½ in.
Lunsong 4 ft. 11 in.
WOMEN.
Pungut 5 ft.
Ria 4 ft. 10½ in.
SPECIMENS OF THE DAYAK LANGUAGE.
-------------+-------------+--------------+-------------+-------------
---- | SABUYAU. | LARA. | SALAKAU. | LUNDU.
-------------+-------------+--------------+-------------+-------------
NUMERALS:-- | | | |
One | sa | asa | asa | ni
Two | dua | dua | dua | duo
Three | tiga | taru | talu | taru
Four | ampat | apat | ampat | pat
Five | lima | rima | lima | rimo
Seven | tujoh | ijo | tujoh | jo
Eight | lapan | mahi | delapan | mahi
Nine | sambilan | pire | sambilan | pire
Ten | sapuloh | sapuloh | sapuloh | samoong
| | | |
Waist | punggong | apakng | pinggang | kupong
Navel | pusat | pusat | pusat | pesud
Knee | pala paton | tukung | tuut | bakorob
Foot | kaki | kaja | paha | po, on
Heel | tumbit | tigak | tumit | tiga
Skin | kulit | kurit | ku, it | kulit
Bone | tulang | turakng | tuang | tulang
Flesh | isi | insin | isi | daging
Sinew | uhat | uhat | urat | at
Milk | susu | susu | susu | sisun
Heart | ati | ate | hati | atin
Spleen | kuha | kura | kura | kura
Gall | umpadu | umpadu | padu | podun
Brains | untak | untuk | otak | otuk
Blood | daha | daya | darah | daya
Spittle | di lioh | rayakng | ai uja | royang
Snivel | insak | buduk | edoh | dok
Tears | ai mata | pain matu | ai mata | eu boton
Perspiration | peloh | adas | pau | das
Dandriff | daki | dunuk | dati | ing
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