A comparative vocabulary of the Barma, Malayu and Thai languages



Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)

1810

A comparative vocabulary of the Barma, Malayu and Thai languages

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The book is a comparative vocabulary of the Burmese, Malay (Jawi) and Thai languages. The words are listed according to subjects, along with the English translations. The book also includes a section giving examples of how the words are used in a sentence.

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Additional Details

Title
A comparative vocabulary of the Barma, Malayu and Thai languages
Creators
  • Leyden, John, 1775-1811
Subject
  • Burmese language--Vocabulary
  • Malay language--Vocabulary
  • Thai language--Vocabulary
Publisher
  • Printed at the Mission Press, 1810
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1810
Digital Description
application/pdf, 23416 KB, 308 p.
Table of Contents
  • Of god, nature, elements, &c. -- Of man, sex, kindred, affinity, &c. -- Of the human body and its parts, &c. -- Of diseases, remedies, &c. -- Of animals and their parts -- Of minerals, &c. -- Of victuals, utensils, &c. -- Of a house, furniture, &c. -- Of a garden, plants, &c. -- Of husbandry, trades, commerce, &c. -- Of a ship, &c. -- Of an army, warfare, &c. -- Of the mind, its operations, virtues, and vices, &c. -- Of justice, legal terms, &c. -- Of government -- Of religion, &c. -- Of weights and measures -- Of musical terms, instruments, &c. -- Of games, &c. -- Of school, terms of learning art, science, &c. -- Of time and its divisions -- The cycle of twelve years -- The names of the months, &c. -- The days of the week -- Numbers -- Miscellaneous terms -- Burman and Siamese names of sweetmeats -- Malay and Siamese names of victuals -- Malay and Thai sweetmeats -- Adjectives -- Verbs -- Pronouns and pronominals -- Particles -- Idioms.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.