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Princes Island (continued) South Sea Malay Java Princes Island 1. Matta Majta Moto Mata an Eye 2. Maa Macan Mangan to eat   3. Einu Menum Gnumbe to drink   4. Matte Matte Matte to kill   5. Outou Coutou a louse     6. Euwa Udian Udan Rain   7. Owhe     Awe Bambu cane 8. Eu Sousou Sousou a Breast   9. Mannu Mannu   Mannuk a bird 10. Eyea Ican Iwa a fish   11. Uta Utan inland     12. Tapoa   Tapaan the foot   13. Tooura Udang Urang a lobster   14. Eufwhe Ubi Uwe Yams   15. Etannou Tannam Tandour to bury   16. Enammou Gnammuck a Muscheto     17. Hearu Garru Garu to scratch   18. Taro Tallas Talas cocos roots   19. Outou     Sungoot the mouth 20. Eto Tao sugar cane   Specimens of Language Voyaging Accounts © Derived from State Library of NSW Transcription of Banks's Journal page (vol. 2) 528, February 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/-banks_remarks-446.html