Burckhardt, John Lewis, 1784-1817; Nile River Valley -- Description and travel; Nubia -- Description and travel
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
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