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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1786 edition. Excerpt: ...adventitious d with an hiatus, or dh, is often introduced in syllables, where two or more.vowels arc connected: this liberty was taken by the Irish poets pf the ninth and tenth centuries, to make up the just metre, although the dh is not allowed to divide the syllable. Punica Punica Maltese. Alia, God. Samem, (t) the Heavens. fema, an assembly. Baal, Sidoniorum feu Ph nicum, et Belus Kartaginiensium numinis nomen est: ut Bel Chaldeorum Saturnus. Mai bier eq, God bless you. ha yalla, a curse. tummin, truly. ara! interjectio. erdu, the end or summit. ai tap, liquido, molle, vizzo, soft, flabby. bighda, hatred, strife. ballot, an acorn, atsoa burying place, a monument. Irish. All, mighty omnipotent. Ailt-dhe paenates. Samb, the Sun, sambra, summer. samhadh, a congregation. Bel, Bal, Beal, the chief Deity of the ancient Irish. Iall (pro ealta Lhwyd) be'rrm dbuit, may you repent. God forgive you. "Jobbadh (proneunced iva) bi o Alia, may death come from the Almighty. 'tarn ann, that's true, truly. crab f an interjection. arda, high, haughty. ard, a hill. anairt, soft.--tap is an affix of the Arabic, signifying the overflowing of a river, hence artap may imply ooze, flab, mire----srorft tap, the Irish tap-bior, tepar, tobar, a well or spring. bagh, a contest, a fight. bal-lacht, the wall of a grave, a monument. bc.ndla, Punica Maltese. Irish. landla, a cord, a swing, a measure. ban-gham-mi, the son of my uncle. ghamt, an aunt. berqarqara, or casall bercarcara, in Malta il piu vicino Citta Valetta, i. e. btl antica; berquara Augusta, grande, i. e. antico Augusto Villagio di Malta.. bin or ben, a son. beni it mutha, figlio de la morte. bir, a well, a fountain. bua, or bva, to drink. beniet, young women. abu! voce ammirativa 1 challa, or..
