217. _The camel is crying_, ámĕnis éjëu.

_—— growls_, ámĕnis abéggeg.

_—— throws up the nose_, ámĕnis etishburdel.

_The she-camel has brought forth_, tólamt tórau.

_—— is about to bring forth_, tólamt teshwar tórau.

[Note: _Ejëu_, is crying; = _igewa_, and fem. pl. _egéwănet_. Hence in

Niphal, _iniggu_ or _inijju_, it bellows.

_Tólamt_ or _tálamt_, camel, fem. for _alōm_ or _elgham_, words not used

in this dialect. Evidently _elgham_ = Heb. _gemel_. It also makes _aram_

in Shilha.

_Teshwar_, Kab. _tezwar_, she precedes or begins, 85.]

218. _The camel is lying down to receive the load_, ámenis egen, égag

fellas ilălen [_one_ heaps _on him the luggage_, 98.].

_The camel refuses to rise_, ámenis tindăras ténnăkrat.

_Too much load on him_, égan fellas ilălan agōtĕni.

_The camels graze_, immĕnás idānan.

_The she-camels cry, they want to be milked_, tólemín egéwănet,

irhānet tázit.

[Note: _Indar_, he refused, 112. It differs from _asindar_, throw down

(which is perhaps _asinṭar_, from _iṭar_, he went down), and from

_emendar_, to lodge for the night, which is _emendagh_.

_Egan_, it lies.]

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