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VOCABULARY.—Continued.

Inch Ts'ooen.
Ink Bak.
Ink-bottle Bak-hoo.
Inform, to (by proclamation) Heeow dzoo.
Insect T'ahng.
Inside Li-meen; li-poy.
Inside out, turn it Poy-kooay-li.
Instance, for P'ee-dzoo; khaw-pee; pee-hwong.
Investigate, to Ts'eh ming.
Invite Ts'eeah.
Iron T'ee.
Iron, an Oot-tow.
Iron, to Oot.
J.
Jade Gek.
Jetty Bay-t'ow.
Jug Dzooee-kwahn.
K.
Keep, to Low-pahng.
Kettle Dzooee ooay.
Key Saw-see.
Kill, to (with a knife) T'i; (with clubs etc.) p'ah see.
Kind, a Yeeay.
Knife Taw.
Knot, a Kaht.
Know, to Dzi.
Know, to (as acquaintances, languages etc.) Paht