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Vocabulary (continued) Keremande, A cocoa-nut-shell. Darnda, The redgum. Zoocoo, Wood. Maianang, Fire. Poorai, Water. Poapoa, Earth. Galan, The sun. Wulgar, The clouds. Kere, The sky. Walba, A stone. Toowal, or joowal, Sand. Yendoo, or jangoo, A basket. Goorga, A rope, or line. Paijall, A string made of sinew. Charngala, A bag. Gulka, A lance. Melpairo, or melpier, The hand-board of the lance. Tapool, The bone ornament they wear through the septum nasi, or division of the nostrils. Geannar, A mother-of-pearl necklace. Carbanda, or carball, The white paint on their bodies. Maragau, or emaragu, A canoe. Malepair, The lever of the canoe. Garboora, or garburra, The out-rigger. Mairbarra, Smooth. Boota, bootina, yette, and yatta, To eat. Chuchala, To drink. Meerya, To roast or dress victuals. Tucai, or tucaiya, To sit down. Marra, To go. Mingoore, To dance. Mailelel, To swim. Pelenyo, To paddle. Aibudje, To yawn. Voyaging Accounts © Derived from the London 1773 edition printed for Stanfield Parkinson, page 151, 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/-parkinson-193.html

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