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- ono zawi (calf), ono koedo (foal), ono manoe (chick)
- boeroe'oe, foene, lafooe
- sifagelo, fa'elo, sifa'elo
- (a small kind of parrot)
- foto (small)
- here only the ..<?>... is known
- toefa (small net with handle <?>), emboeo (larger, with handle <?>), oe'o (large net, used to catch wild pigs), kiri and also faoro (large fish-net)
- sicho aoehoe, sicho wora, 2 small kinds of ant
lawoha, grote, stinging ant
gegewoecho, a bit smaller
henoe, termite - oelo: generic term
sawa (very large snake)
kongo (green, appr. 1-1.30 m. long)
sita, dangerous snake, length appr. 2 metres, dark colour
tarita, woetawoeta, water snake - (custom)
- In Nias the Dutch names of the months are used%3B one did not have own names for them.
- madala: evening star
sara: Pleiades
dofi sanimbo: comet - fa'alo lowoe, dora nasi, mele nasi
- taloe, sadoni asi, walo
- (is circumscribed)
- kara, boengagara, toetoeroe gara
- tanô, banoea, ôri
- kara, batoe, gawe, gela
- 1 dofe = 1 fathom; 1 sioe = length of the lower arm; 1 lito = one span; atongaro = ½ fathom; 1 ta'io = 1 arms-length
- 1 laoeroe = 1 koelak; 1 toemba = ¼ koelak; 1 kata = ¼ toemba; 1 zoe = 10 koelak
(there are special weights for gold) - other names are from Malay
- this is a cargo <?>
- aloecha (small), sola (large)
- sola, manola, alachai, mangal
- tosake: to run aground
aboto: to be shipwrecked - atabô, esolo, owa'ewa'e: of a small child