Note 749 — Chapter X
Reading edition
I append a partial list from Señor Najera’s
Disertacion sobre la lengua
Othomi
, Mexico, 1845, fol., pp. 87–8. I have rendered the Spanish list into English.
Chinese. Othomi. English. Chinese. Othomi. English.
Cho. To. The, that. Pa. Da. To give.
Y. N-y. A wound. Tsun. Nsu. Honor.
Ten. Gu, Mu. Head. Hu. Hmu. Sir, Lord.
Siao. Sui. Night. Na. Na. That.
Tien. Tsi. Tooth. Hu. He. Cold.
Ye. Yo. Shining. Ye. He. And.
Ky. Hy (ji). Happiness. Hos. Hia. Word.
Ku. Du. Death. Nugo. Nga. I.
Po. Yo. No. Ni. Nuy. Thou.
Na. Ta. Man. Hao. Nho. The good.
Nin. Nsu. Female. Ta. Da. The great.
Tseu. Tsi, Ti. Son. Li. Ti. Gain.
Tso. Tsa. To perfect. Ho. To. Who.
uan. Khuani. True. Pa. Pa. To leave.
Siao. Sa. To mock. Mu, Mo. Me. Mother.