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VOCABULARY.—Continued.
| Get, to (as meals) | Poo. |
| Girl | Dzah-bo. |
| Give, to | Poon. |
| Glad, to be | Hwah-hee. |
| Go, to | Kher. |
| Go out, to | Ch'oot mung. |
| Goat | Swah-yeeay. |
| Godown | Dzahn-pahng. |
| Gods, the | Seen-seeyen; seen-ser. |
| Gold | Keem. |
| Good | Haw. |
| Goods | Hooay-mooey. |
| Goose | Gaw. |
| Glass | Paw-lee. |
| Green | Lek. |
| Grey shirtings | Yeeay-po. |
| Guest | Nahng-khay. |
| Gun | Ts'eng. |
| Gunboat | Peeah-dzoon, |
| H. | |
| Hair | Maw. |
| Half | Pooah; dzek pooah. |
| Ham | Hooay-t'ooee. |
| Hammer | T'ee-t'ooee. |
| Hand | Ts'eeoo. |
| Handkerchief | Ts'eeoo-kern (=kön.) |
| Hang up, to | Teeow. |
| Hard | Toy. |
| Harm, no | Baw gi. |
| Hat | Baw. |
| Hat, to put on a | Tee baw. |