Account of a Voyage of Discovery Part 28

King's palace Oogoos-coo.

Kiss, to, (lit. kissing the mouth) Coochee spootee[72].

Kiss Sheemir'ree.

Knee Stinsee.

Kneel, to Shumma git'cheeoong.

Kneeling Shumma git'chee.

Knife, crooked, for cutting gra.s.s Eeranna.

-----, small (a penknife) Seego.

Knight, at chess Samooree.

Knot c.o.o.nja cootchee.

----, to tie a c.o.o.njoong.

Knuckles Fooshee.

Lacker, to Nooyoong.

Ladder Hashee.

Lake, or light purple c.o.o.nmoola sat'chee.

Land, or sh.o.r.e Amaki.

Lantern Tindoo.

-------, folding Chawching.

Lantern, gla.s.s Tamma-dooroo.

Large Weesa.

Laugh, to Warrayoong.

Laughing Warratee.

Lead (metal) Meejee kan'nee.

Leaf (of a tree) Wha.

----, green (lit. the leaf of a tree) Kee noo wha.

----, withered (lit. a dried leaf) Karree wha.

Lean (not fat) Yaitee.

----, to, against a thing Yookatatoong[73].

Learning, or studying Cootooba[74].

Let, to, fall a thing Nageeoong.

Letter, or character Jee.

------, to seal a Ing sit'choong.

------, to write a Jee katchoong.

Letting go a thing O'too batch.[75]

Loo-Choo song Loochoo, or Doochoo oota.

Lift, to, a thing Moochoong.

Light, not dark (daylight) Feeroo, or Heeroo.

-----, not heavy Gasa.

-----, to, a pipe Sheeoong.

Lips Seeba.

Lip, lower St.i.t'cha seeba.

---, upper Quaw seeba.

---, the beard on the lower Coofeejee.

Liquor Sac'kkeedia, or Sam'tchoo (Chinese).

Live, or reside, to Sim'matong[76].

Lizard U'ndlecha.

Look, or see, to Meeoong, or Meeing[77].

----, to, at, or see the sun Teeda meeing.

----, at a distance Han'na-rat'chee.

Look, to, closely t.e.e.t.sheeoong.

Looking-gla.s.s Kagung.

Long, or length Nagasa.

Lose, to Ootoochung.

Make, to, clothes Ching nawyoong[78].

Make, a noise Habbeec.o.o.ng.

Make, a rope Cheena ootchoong[79].

Make, salt Mashoo tatchoong.

Make, sugar Sata skoyoong[80].

Make, a tea-pot Tacoo sookooyoong[80].

Making a false step Koonsinda dakat'chee.

Male Woo.

Mallet, wooden Chee-chee.

Man (h.o.m.o) Choo.

Man (vir) I'ckkeega[81].

Man, medical I'shsha.

Man, of rank Paychin, or Quangning (Chinese).

Man, short Injasa.

Man, sick I'ckkeega yadong.

Man, the skin of a Choo-noo-ka.

Man, small Feecoosa.

Mast of a s.h.i.+p, or boat Ha.s.seeda.

Mat Mooshooroo, or Hatung.

Match, or fire-stick used in the temples Kaw[82].

Me, or I w.a.n.g.

Meal, 1st (at sunrise) Stim'mee teemoong.

Meal, 2nd (two hours after) A'ssa bung.

Meal, 3rd (at noon) Feera moomoong.

----, 4th (at sunset) Yoo bung.

Measure, to Gawjee hackkiyoong.

Melon Tooqua.

Men, a great many Oowhoko Ickkeega.

Mew, to, as a cat Nachoong deeoong.

Midday, or noon Teeda matchoo.

Milk Chee.

----, to draw Chee hayoong.

Million Chaw.

Mine Coora wa moong.

Mixed Batee.

Moon, the Stchay.

----, or month, one It'chee st.i.t'chee, or gwautsee[83].

----, full Oost.i.t'chee, or Maroo.

----, half Mecasit'chee.

Monkey Saroo.

More Gnafing.

Morrow A'cha.

Mother Um'ma.

Mud Dooroo.

Musical instrument, to play on a Kootoo feetchoong.

Mustachios Wa feejee.

Nail to hang things on Coojee.