Note 49 — Chapter XIX · ANTHROPOLOGY.
Reading edition
The following comparison of a few words in Šuli (a Šiluk dialect) and Bari may be interesting to the reader:—
Šuli.
English. (Kavirondo & Lur.) Bari.
Goat Mindiel Metyo.
Cow Diaṅ Kiteṅ.
Leopard Kuač Koka.
Crocodile Nyaṅ Ki-nyoṅ.
Rain Kōt Kudu.
Water Pi Piom.
Blood Remo Rema.
Honey Kič Či.
House Āt Kadi (Masai, Aǰi).
Cloth Obono Baṅo.
Knife Pala Wale (Masai, Alem).
Ashes Vurr Kuren (Kö-puröt, smoke).
Wood Tim Mudim (Masai, Dim).
Brook Kulu Kolotok.
Man Netyo Nuto.
Nose Ume Kume.
Evening Otieno Kotian.
Sand Kuoyo Kuǰö.
A little Tidi Ko-dik (Masai, Ku-titi).
To count Ken Ken (Masai, Iken),
&c.
Vide “Comparative Vocabulary of Masai,” chap. xx.