_ears_ cuengilia, 1803 gundugeli, Men. D.
_thigh_ tula, Lh. dara, Men. D.
{pure, Adel. }
_stone_ {voye, K. G. S.} lenn parene, P. D.
_breast_ pinenana, Lh. voyene, Men. D.
_skin_ kidna, P. D. makundo, Teichelman.
_day_ megra, Lh. nangeri, Men. D.
_run_ mella, Lh. monri, Men. D.
_feet_ perre, D. C. birre[23].
_little_ bodenevoued, P. D. baddoeen, Grey.
_lip_ mona, P. D. tameno (_upper lip_), ditto.
_egg_ komeka, P. D. muka, _egg_, _anything round_,
Teichel.
_tree_ moumra, P. D. worra (_forest_), Teichel.
_mouth_ }
_tongue_ }kamy, Cook.} {_speak._}
_tooth_ }kane, P. D.} kame {_mouth._} J. B.
_speak_ } {_cry._ }
_leg_ darra, P. J. lerai.
_knee_ gorook, ditto. ronga, D. C.
_moon_ tegoura, P. D. kakirra, Teichelman.
_nose_ medouer, P. D. {mudla, ditto.
{moolya, Grey.
_hawk_ gan henen henen, P. D. gargyre, ditto.
_hunger_ tegate, P. D. taityo, Teichelman.
_laugh_ pigne, P. D. mengk, Grey.
_moon_ vena, 1835. yennadah, P. J.
_day_ megra, 1835. karmarroo, ditto.
_fire_ une, 1803. yong, ditto.
_dew_ manghelena, _rain_ menniemoolong.
{neylucka, Murray, P. D.
_water_ boue lakade {bado, ditto.
{lucka, Carpentarian.
[Footnote 23: Generally toe-nail.]
Such is the similarity amongst the Negrito languages, as taken in their
geographical sequence, and as divided into three groups. Between the
Andaman and Samang there is no visible similarity or coincidence. From
New Guinea to New Caledonia there is a series of coincidences; and
there is also similarity between the Australian and Van Diemen's Land.
But it is far from following that, because languages will form groups
when taken in geographical succession, they will also form groups when
the sequence or succession shall be interrupted. Tested by another
method there is an affinity as follows: