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Some account of Savu

Pangoutoo the beak
Ica a fish
Unjoo a turtle
Nieu Cocoa nut
Boaceree Fan palm  do.
Calella areca
Canana Beetle
Aou Lime
Maä​​​nadoo a fish hook
Tata Tattow
Lodo the Sun
Wurroo the moon
Aidassee the Sea
Ailei water
Äee Fine
Maate to dye
Ta budje to sleep
Ta teetoo to rise
1. Usse
2  Lhua
3. Tullu
4  Uppah
5. Lumme
6. Unna
7  Pedu
8. Arru
9. Saou
10. Singooroo
11. Singooring Usse &c
20  Lhuangooroo &c
100. Sing Assu &c
1000  Setuppah &c.
10000. Selacussa &c.
100000. Serata &c.
1000000 Sereboo &c

In the course of conversation Mr Lange gave us little accounts of the neighbouring Islands  these I shall set down just as they came to me merely upon his authority  first then beginning with the small Island to the westward of Savu calld pulo ..... this said he produces

 

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