LANGUAGE MAP
of the
Eastern Part of Netherlands New Guinea
Sidney H. Ray
LIST OF WORDS USED BY THE PAPUANS IN THE DISTRICT OF THE MIMIKA RIVER, S. W. DUTCH NEW GUINEA.
INDEX
- A
- Acton, Lord, [2]
- Albinos, [110]
- Alcohol, [68]
- Amberno River, [24]
- Amboina, [14],[257];
- Ambonese coolies, [50]
- Ambonese, dress of, [17];
- names of, [17]
- Amok, [185]
- Arafura Sea, [19], [35]
- Arfak Mountains, [23]
- Arrows, [151]
- Aru Islands, [19]
- Atap, method of making, [60]
- Atuka River, [248]
- Atjeh, [92]
- B
- Balfour, H., [202]
- Bali, [259]
- Bamboo, throwing lime from, [219]
- Banana, [17], [88]
- Banda, [16], [19], [257]
- Batavia, [3];
- washing in, [9]
- Bees, stingless honey-, [76]
- Beetles, as food, [124];
- larva of, [156]
- Beri-beri, [66], [193]
- Bird of Paradise, [74], [142], [159], [178], [227], [261]
- Birds, collection of, [241]
- Boat-builders, [225]
- Boni, [14]
- Bonnets of widows, [115]
- Borneo, [21]
- Boro-Boder, [11]
- Botanic station at Merauke, [224]
- Bougainville, de, [31]
- Bows, [151]
- Bridge, building a, [235]
- British New Guinea, [22]
- British Ornithologists’ Union, [1]
- Brush Turkey, [76]
- Buddhist Temples, [11]
- Buitenzorg garden, [10]
- Buleling, [258]
- Butonese, [170]
- Butterflies, [16]
- C
- Camp, health of, [58];
- repairing, [188]
- Cannibalism, [127]
- Canoes, [219];
- Carstensz, Mt., [23], [44], [181], [212]
- Carstensz, Jan, [28], [221]
- Cape York, [28], [32]
- Carteret, Philip, [31]
- Cassowaries, [200], [214]
- Cassowary, [125], [241]
- Casuarina trees, [42]
- Cat’s cradle, [147]
- Celebes, [14]
- Celebes Trading Company, [20]
- Ceram, [14]
- Ceremonies, [131]
- Charles Louis Mountains, [23], [35], [44]
- Chief, [128]
- Children, games of, [117]
- Chinese, [17], [223], [225]
- Christians at Amboina, [17]
- Cicatrisation, [112]
- Clothing of Dutch, [9];
- of natives, [113]
- Clouds on mountains, [45]
- Clubs, Dutch, [18];
- Coal, [241]
- Coast, description of, [42];
- navigation of, [249]
- Coconuts, [98], [223]
- Comet, Halley’s, [81]
- Convicts, [13], [93];
- madness of, [215]
- Cook, Captain, [31], [219]
- Coolies, [15], [170], [227];
- Corals, [16]
- Counting, [104]
- Cramer, H. A., [3], [13], [41], [46], [57], [92], [102], [231], [258]
- Crickets, a plague of, [59]
- Crocodiles, [75]
- Crowned pigeon, [74]
- Crows, pale, [77]
- Cultivation, [88];
- in Java, [5]
- D
- Daggers of bone, [203]
- d’Albertis, [33]
- Dampier, Captain, [31], [123]
- Dancing, [143];
- houses, [143]
- Darwin, Mt. Leonard, [239]
- Dayaks, [172], [194];
- Dead, disposal of, [137]-140
- Death, [136]
- Digoel River, [24]
- Disease, [205]
- Djokjakarta, [11]
- Dobo, [19], [257]
- Dog, Papuan, [126]
- Dorei, [22]
- Drawing, [145]
- Drowning of sailor, [170]
- Drums, [141]
- Ducks, penguin, [11];
- perching in trees, [86]
- Dugongs, [212]
- Dumas, J. M., [212]
- Dumas, Mr., [44]
- Dutch, Government, [3], [257];
- E
- Earthquake at Amboina, [15]
- Effigies, carved, [131]
- Endeavour, voyage of, [31]
- Escort, [3], [13]
- Expedition, members of, [2];
- leave Java, [13]
- F
- Fak-fak, [224]
- Families, [129]
- Festival, [134]
- Fiji, [24]
- Fire, [152]
- Fire-making, [200]
- Fish, many coloured, [16]
- Fishing-net, [120]
- Flies, a plague of, [58];
- on water, [76]
- Flint knives, [200]
- Flood, [132], [156], [173], [178], [189]
- Flores, [24]
- Flowers, [206], [242]
- Fly River, [33], [42]
- Food of natives, [119], [124]
- Forbes, H. O., [33]
- Forest, [242]-245
- Fortnum and Mason, [68]
- Frogmouth, [77]
- G
- Garden at Amboina, [16]
- Garoet, [11]
- Geographical Society, Royal, [2]
- German New Guinea, [22]
- Ghosts, [133]
- Goa, Raja of, [14]
- Godman, F. D., [1]
- Godman, Mt., [239]
- Goodfellow, W., [2], [142], [167], [170], [172], [195]
- Grant, C. H. B., [194], [231], [241]
- Grant, W. R. Ogilvie, [1]
- Grey, Sir E., [2]
- Guillemard, [38]
- Gurkhas, [3], [156], [160], [171], [179], [194], [233]
- H
- Habbema, Lieut., [169]
- Half-castes, [6], [223]
- Halley’s Comet, [81]
- Head-rests, [152]
- Herwerden, Captain, [13]
- Hindu Temple, [259]
- Hornbills, [86]
- Houses of the natives, [96];
- Humboldt Bay, [33]
- I
- Ibis, [1]
- Iguanas, [75]
- Intoxication of natives, [99]
- Incense, smell of, [238]
- Island River, Dutch Expedition, [60];
- description of, [216]
- Iwaka River, [231]
- J
- Java, prosperity of, [5];
- half-castes in, [6]
- Javanese soldiers, [62]
- Jew’s harp, [203]
- Jungle, clearing the, [46]
- K
- Kaiserin Augusta River, [24], [28]
- Kalff, Mr. E., [227]
- Kamura River, [175], [248]
- Kapare River, [82]
- Ké Islands, [15], [51], [257];
- natives of, [225]
- Kingfishers, [59]
- Kloss, C. B., [253]
- Kolff, [220]
- Kris, abolition of, [7]
- L
- Language, difficulty of, [103]
- La Perouse, [32]
- La Seyne, wreck of, [3]
- Leeches, [177]
- Le Maire, Jacques, [28]
- Lombok, [258]
- Lorentz, H. A., [2], [13], [33], [34], [169], [172], [241]
- Lories, [75]
- M
- Macassar, [14]
- MacCluer Gulf, [42]
- MacCluer, John, [32]
- Macgregor, Sir W., [33]
- Malays, [185];
- Mangrove, [42]
- Marianne Strait, [220]
- Marriage, [116]
- Marshall, E. S., [2], [80], [82], [133], [175], [185], [231]
- Medical treatment, [167]
- Meek, Mr., [213]
- Megapode, [77]
- Meneses, Don Torge de, [27]
- Merauke, [31], [37], [222];
- Mimika, first voyage on, [39];
- Mission at Dorei, [22]
- Missions, [154]
- Mosquitoes, [211], [223]
- Motor-boat, [52], [173], [248]
- Murderer, [13], [186]
- Music, [141]
- N
- Natives, trading with, [61];
- communicating with, [84], [102];
- dislike of rain, [84];
- migrations of, [95];
- language of, [102], [Appendix C];
- description of, [109];
- height of, [112];
- clothing of, [113];
- age of, [115];
- food of, [119], [120];
- social system of, [128];
- property of, [129];
- music of, [141];
- dancing of, [143];
- as artists, [145];
- mock sorrow of, [247];
- quarrels of, [148];
- as marksmen, [151];
- health of, [153];
- as carriers, [158];
- our relations with, [163];
- as thieves, [165]
- Naturalists, explorations by, [32]
- New Guinea, position of, [21];
- Newton, Professor Alfred, [1]
- Nias, [13], [35]
- Nimé, dancing house at, [252]
- Noord River, [2], [13], [33], [34]
- Nouhuys, J. W. van, [169]
- Numerals, [104]
- O
- Obota, [83]
- Ogilvie-Grant, W. R., [1]
- P
- Palm, coconut, [98]
- Pandanus, [10], [243]
- Papua, [22];
- meaning of, [25]
- Papuans, description of, [25], [109];
- behavior of, [37];
- dress of, [37], [113];
- apathy of, [38], [45];
- asleep, [39];
- dancing, [41], [143];
- as traders, [45];
- communicating with, [84];
- dislike of rain, [84];
- food of, [91];
- migrations of, [95];
- drink of, [99];
- language of, [102], [Appendix C];
- height of, [112];
- age of, [115];
- social system of, [128];
- property of, [129];
- music of, [141];
- as artists, [145];
- quarrels of, [148];
- as marksmen, [151];
- health of, [153]
- Paradise, bird of, [74], [142]
- Parimau, arrival at, [56], [155];
- departure from, [247]
- Payment of natives, [163]
- Peace-offering, [166]
- Pearls, [20]
- Pearl-shell, [20]
- Penguin ducks, [11]
- Periepia, [85]
- Petroleum, [241]
- Pickles, [68]
- Pig, [125], [133]-136
- Pigeons, crowned, [31], [74]
- Pineapples, [101]
- Plants, [231]
- Plants at Buitenzorg, [10]
- Ponies, [259]
- Pool, Thomas, [30]
- Port Moresby, natives of, [213]
- Portuguese, remains of, [17];
- navigators, [27]
- Precipice, [239]
- Prince Frederick Henry Island, [220]
- Propeller, loss of, [250]
- Provisions, storing of, [66];
- Pygmies, discovery of, [157];
- visit to, [159];
- dress of, [161];
- description of, [161], [197];
- voices of, [162];
- visit Parimau, [196];
- measurements of, [197], [Appendix B];
- ornaments of, [199];
- possessions of, [199];
- methods of smoking, [202];
- village of, [203];
- houses of, [205];
- women of, [206];
- intelligence of, [207];
- distribution of, [208]
- R
- Races, mixture of, [6];
- harmony of, [19]
- Raffles, Sir Stamford, [5], [10]
- Rain, [79]
- Rattan, [243]
- Rawling, C. G., [2], [82], [156], [174]-5, [195], [219], [248]
- Relationship, [105]
- Reptiles, [168]
- Retes, Ynigo Ortiz de, [27]
- Rice, [65];
- cultivation in Java, [5]
- Rifle bird, [159]
- Rijst-tafel, [7]
- Rivers, branching, [83];
- Robinson, H. C., [194]
- Roebuck, voyage of, [31]
- Ruwenzori, [2], [238]
- S
- Sago, [65], [89]-92
- St. Nicholas, feast of, [6], [228]
- Sandpiper, [86]
- Sarawak, H. H. the Raja of, [253]
- Sarong, [10]
- Schouten Islands, [27]
- Schouten, Willem, [28]
- Screw-pines, [10], [243]
- Sea, depth of, [19]
- Sea-snakes, [215]
- Seasons, [79];
- wet, [192]
- Shackleton Expedition, [67]
- Sharks, fishing for, [46]
- Shortridge, G. C., [2], [172], [194], [210]
- Sickness, [171]-192
- Sindanglaya, [11]
- Skulls, preservation of, [139]
- Smith, Stamford, [90]
- Snakes, [167]
- Snow Mountains, [1], [23], [33];
- Social system, [128]
- Soldiers, native, [92]
- Songs, [142]
- Spanish navigators, [27]
- Spears, [151]
- Spices, Dutch monopoly of, [31]
- Spiders, tameness of, [58]
- Stalker, W., [2], [14], [51];
- Steam-launch, [52], [170]
- Stone Age, [151]
- Stone implements, [150]
- Stones, gifts of, [87]
- Sugar-palm, [99]
- Sumbawa, [258]
- Superstitions, [131]
- Swift, Moustached, [241]
- Swimming, [117]
- T
- Tapiro (see Pygmies)
- Tasman, [30]
- Tattooing, [112]
- Tears, a welcome of, [41]
- Temples at Boro-Boder, [11]
- Ternate, Sultan of, [22];
- traders of, [89]
- Thunderstorms, [79], [132]
- Tides of the river, [57]
- Timura River, [251]
- Tobacco, [38], [202];
- cultivation of, [88]
- Torres, Luis Vaz de, [27]
- Torres Strait, [32]
- Tosari, [12]
- Track, used by natives, [176];
- cutting a, [183]
- Trade goods, [63]
- Transport, difficulty of, [52]
- Travelling, difficult, [230]
- Trees, [216], [243];
- Tuaba River, [175]
- Tugeri, [23]
- Tugeri tribe, [222]
- U
- Utakwa, Dutch expedition to, [210]
- Utakwa River, [4], [33], [210]
- V
- Van der Bie, [212]
- Vanilla, [159]
- Vegetation, [237]
- View, a rare, [240]
- Volcano, [15]
- Volcanoes in Java, [5], [12]
- W
- Wailing at death, [137]
- Wakatimi, arrival at, [40];
- Wallaby, [125]
- Wallace, A. R., [16], [20], [33], [38], [91], [244]
- Wamberi Merbiri, [203]
- Wania, excursion to, [249]
- Wania River, [236], [239], [249]
- Wataikwa, [231]
- Wataikwa River, [175]
- Water, lack of, [237];
- squeezed from moss, [238]
- Water-lilies, [10]
- Weather, [79]
- Wilhelmina, Mt., [23], [45], [169], [220]
- Wives, number of, [116]
- Women, 148;