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VOCABULARY.—Continued.

Shoes Oy.
Shop P'o.
Shore of the sea Hi-keo.
Short Taw.
Shrimps Heh or hay.
Shut, to Kooay.
Sick (ill) Baw soong-k'wi.
Sick, to be T'o.
Side, this Tjee-poy.
Silk (thread) See.
Silk and satin Teeoo tung.
Silver Ngun.
Sing Ts'eeahng.
Singapore Sit-lak.
Sisters Dzee-mooay.
Sister (elder) Ah-dzee; (younger) ah-mooay.
Sit down, to Dzaw.
Skin P'ooay.
Sleep, to Oot.
Slowly Mahn-mahn.
Smell, to P'ee.
Smell, a Bee.
Smoke Hoon.
Smooth Pang.
Sneeze, to P'ah-kah-t'ee.
Snipe Kah-ts'eeay-hoon.
Soap Hwong-kahng; seeah-boon.
Soak, to Dzoom.
Socks Booay.
Soda Yem-lo.
Soft Nahm.
Solder, to Oon-tooay.