[172] Sit and Stay.

[173] Cf. M. ememe, pierce.

[174] Cf. Night, Darkness, Black.

[175] Cf. M. tsibe, a reed.

[176] Cf. M. usi(le), tusk.

[177] Omen, he, his.

[178] Cf.  Mother.

[179] Hand’s neck.

[180] Yango(ne) a plant of which the roots give a yellow stain

[181] British New Guinea Vocabularies.  London:  The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

[182] A Comparative Vocabulary of the Dialects of British New Guinea.  Compiled by Sidney H. Ray.  London, 1895.

[183] Annual Report on British New Guinea. 1896-7, p. 13.

[184] Annual Report on British New Guinea. 1897-8, p. 35.

[185] British New Guinea.  Annual Report for the Year ending 30th June, 1906. p. 93.

[186] Anthropos II, Heft 6. pp. 1016-1021.

[187] In comparing I have omitted the non-essential syllable.

[188] Anthropos, II. Heft 6, pp. 1009-1021.

[189] Op. cit., p. 1009.

[190] Op. cit., pp. 1016-1021.