Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, from the year 1792 to 1798Browne, William George
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Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, from the year 1792 to 1798
Browne, William George
Egypt -- Description and travel; Sudan -- Description and travel; Syria -- Description and travel
Fire Nissiek.
Woman Mmi.
Man Kameré.
Is it I? Ammé?
Reprimanding Ggó!
Grain Assé.
Maize Dimbiti.
Millet Gurwendi.
Fowl Kidi.
Winged ant Agn̄emâ.
Spear Sûbbûk.
Knife Dangala.
Foot Itar.
Eye Khasso.
Ear Nesso.
Hand Tusso.
Light blue Endréng.
Dung Abûrr.
Urine Nissich.
Copper Simméri.
Tin Fueddah.
Beads Arrû.
Loins (of the human body) _also_ Arrû.
One Kadenda.
Two Embirr.
Three Attik.
Four Mendih.
Six Subotîkeda.
Seven Ow.
Eight Sebatéis.
Nine Atih.
Ten Bûff.
Rain Kin̄ga.
God, _also_ Kin̄ga.
By God, _an adjuration_ Kin̄ga go!
Honey Tuggi.
Fish Kogn̄ong.
Meat Missich.
Gruel Ba-birré.
Stone Dissi.
A star Beité.
The stars collectively Beité-jûk.
Slave of either sex Guiah.
Male slave Guiah méré.
Female slave Guiah Mmi.
Mountain Ddéta.
Wind Wwi.
Cinders Firgi.
CHAP. XXI.
MEDICAL REMARKS.
_Psorophthalmia — Plague — Small-pox — Guinea worm —
Scrophula — Syphilis — Bile — Tenia — Hernia — Hydrocele
— Hemorrhoides and Fistula — Apoplexy — Umbilical ruptures
— Accouchemens — Hydrophobia — Phlebotomy — Remedies —
Remarks — Circumcision — Excision._
From the following detached remarks, the result chiefly of personal
observation, if the physiologist can derive any amusement, or the
traveller the smallest mitigation of his personal sufferings, the
purpose of committing them to paper is answered.
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