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80 AN AUSTRALIAN L-LVGUAGE. THE VIlZDiDIIABI DIALECT. 81<br />
Darri-old stumps <strong>of</strong> grass. Dillgng-a brother.<br />
Darrial-a bed.<br />
Dilledille-rotten.<br />
Derribal-the return <strong>of</strong> the Dillidilli-small mood,<br />
' bargan ' when thrown. Dillirbunia-il~zp., smash, dash<br />
Darribun-a queen bee. against ; i.p. dillirbunnarrabin<br />
Darrilanna-to cohabit. Dimbanna-to make a whizzing<br />
Darrawirgal-thename <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> noise, as greenwood in the flre.<br />
the native gods ; he lives down Din-ment, flesh.<br />
the river ; he sent the small- Din-theinner rind <strong>of</strong> the'yampox.<br />
magang'; the natives suck it.<br />
Darrual;-tough.<br />
Dinbain-any sharp and pointed<br />
Parrubama-to leap over. steel instrument fit to make<br />
Dsmitbarra-to rushon andtear native weapons, especially the<br />
up the ground. as water does. ' bargan.'<br />
Dal~uin-a handle.<br />
Dinbana-to buzz (like flies).<br />
Dawa-very fat.<br />
Dinbuorin-a native lark.<br />
Dan-ai-the lair <strong>of</strong> the sorcerer Dindabarra-to take the roughor<br />
<strong>of</strong> his ' randong,' p.v. ness <strong>of</strong>f, as a carpenter does.<br />
Dawarang-a native dog. Dindadinda-work left rough.<br />
Dan&--a hatchet.<br />
Dindar-bald-headed.<br />
Dhir-this, that.<br />
Dindarr,-to bite <strong>of</strong>f, make ill,<br />
Dibaima-to hiss, acconlpanied as Wandong does.<br />
with clapping <strong>of</strong> the hands. Dindima-the Pleiades.<br />
Dibbillain-birds.<br />
Dingai-a n-alking stick.<br />
Dibbin-a bird.<br />
Dingandingan-flat, even.<br />
Dibbindibbin-the hollow part Dinganna-to walk rith a stick.<br />
underneath the breastbone. Dingarra-to sneep, to pull up.<br />
Dibbong-ids, spikes. 1 Dingelinga-to make smooth.<br />
Di:gal--a fishbone.<br />
Dingnrbarra--to sharpen.<br />
D iqgar-a sneezing.<br />
Dinmmna-to pick the nose.<br />
Diqgzrrn-to sneeze.<br />
Dinm6-~zr, battle.<br />
Diggn-the small ' blackwood.' Dimlirr-an eyebrov.<br />
Diq6n-top-knot <strong>of</strong> a cockatoo. Dinna-honeycomb, war.<br />
Dilbaimananna-to come slyly Diun~tng-the foot.<br />
upon one.<br />
Dianawan-an emu.<br />
Dilbrina-tu tread s<strong>of</strong>tly, to-iralh Diragambirra-to raise.<br />
on the toes.<br />
Diramaclillinga-to be proud.<br />
Dilqa~i~dilgnin--tl~ehaircombed. DirBmnrra-to speak well <strong>of</strong>, to<br />
Dilganna-to comb the hair. praise.<br />
Dilgzar-a splinter <strong>of</strong> wood. Dlran-a mouutaiu 01. hill.<br />
Dilmail-silent, quiet. Diranbang-noon; whenthe snu<br />
Dillnbima-to scatter, to sow. is in the zenith.<br />
Dillabirra-to draw.<br />
Dirangalbang-high, exalted ;<br />
Dilladillabirra-to throw about, entrusted with authority.<br />
to cause confusion.<br />
Diran-garan-garall-many hills<br />
Dilladillan-garra-to shake.<br />
01. mountains.<br />
Dillaqar-a native berry-fruit. Dir6nna-to rise,likethe dough.<br />
Dillnjgarra-to shake. Diren-direng-red.<br />
Dironbirong-the red streallls<br />
<strong>of</strong> clouds m the evening; a+.,<br />
red, said <strong>of</strong> white men.<br />
Dirradambingn-to dress the<br />
hair.<br />
Dirradirra~a~ra-to shoot up<br />
like mushrooms.<br />
Dirradirra~ranna-211 herb.<br />
Dirragarra-to dig deep.<br />
Dirraggalbang-haughty ; also<br />
dirangal-bang.<br />
Dirraibang-a brother.<br />
Dirraiawama-to get up.<br />
Dirrainamgarra-to disarrmge ;<br />
to move about everything in<br />
seeking for a thiog.<br />
Dirral-a little bird.<br />
Dirramai-an edible herb.<br />
Dirramananna-to boil over.<br />
Dirramarra-to the left.<br />
Dirramama-to lift, to take <strong>of</strong>f,<br />
to lift <strong>of</strong>f (as from the fire).<br />
Dirrangal-one that is superior<br />
to work ; a lazy geiltlema~l.<br />
Dirran~an-ulleven, clumsy.<br />
Dirri-grey hair.<br />
Dirribang-an old man.<br />
Din-idirri-a little bird.<br />
Dirrige-gorse ; a prickly and<br />
stinging stuff inside the native<br />
' mungia,' p.v.<br />
Dirril-a bulrush.<br />
Dirrinail-an edible plant.<br />
Dirrn-a 'kangaroo-rat.'<br />
Did-any collectioil <strong>of</strong> small<br />
particles ; as sanr.dust, siftings.<br />
Diwingil-a sparli.<br />
Diyan-s<strong>of</strong>t, loose.<br />
Dombar-the mist that precedes<br />
rain ; the sight <strong>of</strong> rain far <strong>of</strong>f.<br />
tDombock-sheep.<br />
D6n-tail (efinnz sig. penis).<br />
Dondo-mirin-mirinmal-a snail.<br />
Dondu-a swan.<br />
Duaduamirra-to hare fancies<br />
to be delirious, talk nonsense<br />
Duambian-a little plant with<br />
a pink flower, and edible root,<br />
j.<br />
Dubbi--n grub with \rings ; n<br />
butterfly.<br />
Dubbu-a liind <strong>of</strong> frog or toad.<br />
Dubo-a ]let call.<br />
Duddarra-to suck.<br />
Duddu-the felllale breast ; as<br />
a call to infants.<br />
Dudduwarrannz-to rnsh down,<br />
as rrnter.<br />
Duganna-to draw water.<br />
Duggeilling2-to fetch for an-<br />
other.<br />
Duggin-shade.<br />
Dugginga-to hang (like fruits<br />
on the tree).<br />
Du~~uaibalbinga-to be on a<br />
Gng bed ; beyond recovery.<br />
Dugguaibul-altogether,wholly.<br />
Dugguarra-to overtake.<br />
Duggumbirra-tobenot greedy,<br />
generous.<br />
Duggumi-glad, fond <strong>of</strong>.<br />
D uggurai-ban - to conle<br />
back ; to reach home.<br />
Dugguwarra-to orertake.<br />
Du~uinbirra-to give alrqs, to<br />
give freely, to be generous.<br />
Dulba-a drop.<br />
Dulbagal-a monstrous birth.<br />
Dulbaganbirra-to crack.<br />
Dulbamanna-to drop.<br />
D~lbibal~nna-to hang down<br />
the head.<br />
Dulbibannirra-to bow down ;<br />
to turn upside do~rn; to be<br />
reclined.<br />
Dulbinbirra-to lie prone on the<br />
belly.<br />
Dulbinga-to bend lor; to worship.<br />
[bends.<br />
Dulbunbunmaldain -one that<br />
Dulbunbunmarra-to bend, bow<br />
Dullaidullai-staggering from<br />
exhaustion.<br />
Dullar-a red bird.<br />
Dullin-a kind <strong>of</strong> lizard.<br />
Dullondullong - sinking, exhausted,<br />
ready to tumble.