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8 4 AN AUSTRALIAN LAXGUAGE.<br />

Gambungzng-thin, little, small<br />

Gam&--to seduce; s., strongro-<br />

luptuous desires and practices<br />

Gamma-a kind <strong>of</strong> spear.<br />

Gammagamma-a liilld <strong>of</strong> bird.<br />

Gammandi-a pillow.<br />

Gammang-unmiiling to work :<br />

lazy; sticking fast, as bark<br />

when not stripping well.<br />

Gkmmar-a storm, a tempest.<br />

Garnmarra-to awalien.<br />

Gammayan-from behind.<br />

GLnanna-to burn, to srnolie.<br />

Ganarra-to smoke, as when<br />

the snloke descends.<br />

Ganaurda-fainting, exhausted.<br />

Ganbanna-to wipe ; cf: murru.<br />

GanbAnnA-to blot out.<br />

Gandethe bend <strong>of</strong> the leg<br />

under the knee.<br />

Gandainrarra-to prom long.<br />

Gancialgandal-to be <strong>of</strong> unequal<br />

length ; unlike.<br />

Gandalmambirra - to drive a<br />

spear through,to cut through.<br />

Gandamai-hard, d~fficult.<br />

Gandarra-to pass by.<br />

Gandarra-to push or roll along<br />

the ground.<br />

Gandiaggulang-a mountain.<br />

Gangin-surface, top.<br />

Gangar-a spider.<br />

Ghnggar-a little shadow ; the<br />

small thread <strong>of</strong> a spider's web.<br />

Ganginmarra-to tell a lie.<br />

Gangul-sloping, steep.<br />

TGtrBni-a tree on fire.<br />

GLnna-to bring, to carry.<br />

Galma-the shoulder.<br />

Gannabarra-to carry on the<br />

shoulder ; nlso, ganaabunna.<br />

Gannagallanbial-shoulder, all<br />

over the shoulder.<br />

Gallllai-a woman's stick.<br />

Gamalduringa-to burn a hole<br />

into a tree so as to drive out<br />

the opossum.<br />

Gallllal-birra, -dirra-to burn.<br />

Gannambang-the palm <strong>of</strong> the<br />

hand ; the sole <strong>of</strong> the foot.<br />

Gannambaldain-one that is in-<br />

trusive, troublesome.<br />

Gannambarra -to do the work<br />

for another.<br />

Gannang-warm.<br />

Gannanna-to bum.<br />

Gannandu-near, at hand.<br />

Gannardang-rery hungry.<br />

Garlnanrardarra-to want food,<br />

to feel hungry.<br />

Ganue-a particle ; I suppose.<br />

Gannung-the lirer.<br />

Gannur-the red kangaroo.<br />

GBnur-a kind <strong>of</strong> ' kangaroo-<br />

rat.'<br />

Garabuoangarra-ts have abun-<br />

dance <strong>of</strong> mater.<br />

Gzmi-stern, pare in aspect.<br />

GartrBndarra-to eat forbidden<br />

food.<br />

Garang-liberal, generous.<br />

Garba-the waist.<br />

Garballgandu-stout, large.<br />

Gardagarda-having cramp in<br />

the limbs, stiff.<br />

Gardar-stiff, as in deat.11.<br />

Gargumarra-to embrace.<br />

Gariba~vdlanna-to run over.<br />

Gariwan-a black vood, much<br />

used for making weapons.<br />

Garimang-a colcl east rrind.<br />

Garngan-very strong.<br />

Garwal-withered,<br />

-garra-to be ; o posff7.v.<br />

GBrra-to cough.<br />

Garrabaril-very thirsty.<br />

Garrag&--another, not the one<br />

intended.<br />

Garrage-yes, it is so !<br />

Garra~gal-palm <strong>of</strong> the hand.<br />

Garrain-raw, underdone.<br />

Garrainjang-a survivor, in re-<br />

ference to another brother.<br />

Garraiwarra-to seek, look out.<br />

Gai~aiyarra - to slander ; to<br />

speak ill <strong>of</strong> any one.<br />

G6rrBn-a little hook to take<br />

out pubs n-ith.<br />

Garran-born.<br />

GarrtrBng-the gum <strong>of</strong> the pine<br />

tree, used for binding spears.<br />

Garrailgarran-a thorn.<br />

Garro-a marsh. [cut.<br />

Garrbmarra-to break down, to<br />

Garrunmalma-to slip, to slip<br />

out <strong>of</strong> the hands.<br />

Gaumaran-an emu.<br />

Gauna~lg-moonlight.<br />

Gaundirra-to call ; to appoint.<br />

Gaura~ldu-a green beetle.<br />

Gaurei-the down <strong>of</strong> birds.<br />

Gawa-continued a long time.<br />

Ga~vai-come here !<br />

Gamaimbanna-to welcome, to<br />

tell to come.<br />

Gawal-a plat, a valley<br />

Gaw~lla-a road.<br />

Gamalma--sloping, not steep.<br />

GLwtin-white ; a white man.<br />

Gamang-a fit ; apoplexy.<br />

Gaman-gawang--stupid, foolish.<br />

Gamier-a hut, a house.<br />

Gawimarra-to gather, pick up.<br />

Gawir-podes ; cf. muggun.<br />

Gayamian-foam, saliva.<br />

Gayamian-any thick kind <strong>of</strong><br />

fluid, as paste ; ad'., sticky.<br />

Gajang-gristle.<br />

Gayir-a bad smell, as <strong>of</strong> flesh<br />

when tainted.<br />

Gayumal-af ter a 101: g time.<br />

Geclur-a lrincl <strong>of</strong> wood.<br />

Gial-shame ; ndj., ashamed.<br />

Gialang-saliva.<br />

Gialdain-one that is frightened,<br />

a. coward.<br />

Gialdungiaya-to be ashamed.<br />

Gialgigijillinqa-to be ashamed<br />

<strong>of</strong> one's self.<br />

Gialmambirra-to frighten.<br />

Gidombuolin-saliva.<br />

Gialong-a suffix to name <strong>of</strong> a<br />

nzative tribe ; as, Dubo-gialog,<br />

the ' Dubbo tribe.'<br />

THE WIBADH ,XI DIALECT. 85<br />

Gialwambirrn-to threaten.<br />

Gialn-arra-to be chaste.<br />

Giandadelang-an escape.<br />

Giarra-to be afraid.<br />

Gibainbirra-to barter, to buy,<br />

to exchange.<br />

Gibba-a white crystal which,<br />

as the nati~es Believe, comes<br />

fro111 Wandong, who puts it<br />

iu their body to make them ill.<br />

Gibban or gibbain-retribution,<br />

reven,qe.<br />

Gi ba~ mirra-to punish.<br />

Glbbir-man.<br />

Gibbirbang-mankind.<br />

Gibbirgin-the Pleiades.<br />

Giclya-a little tree.<br />

Giclyakgijang-a liind <strong>of</strong> crane.<br />

Gidyang-hair <strong>of</strong> auimals, ~rool.<br />

Gidgan$uor-outside; the hairy<br />

side <strong>of</strong> the opossum skin.<br />

Gidpr-a kind <strong>of</strong> lobster.<br />

Gidyauruin-very much afraid,<br />

orercome .nit11 fear.<br />

Giclyubarm-to ticlile.<br />

Gidyumbaug-skin very hairy.<br />

GiPn-an ad~lte~er, adulteress ;<br />

a run-an-ay wife.<br />

Giengb-the thin skin cast <strong>of</strong>f<br />

by sn akes. '-<br />

Gig&-eaten enough.<br />

Gigpl-an itching disease.<br />

Gil-gall .<br />

Gilgaldain-a nurse.<br />

Gilgarra-to nurse.<br />

Gilqil-a species <strong>of</strong> butterfly.<br />

Gllgin-arm-pit ; the hair under<br />

the arm ; the fins <strong>of</strong> fish.<br />

Gilinga-to make water.<br />

Gilluban-to poke the fire.<br />

Gillubarra-to picli or get out,<br />

as the marrow from bones.<br />

Gillun-silarp-edged.<br />

Gillunballp-sharp-pointed.<br />

Gillungillun-a dangerousplace<br />

to pass.<br />

Gimang-a ' kangaroo-rat.'<br />

Gimarra-to milk.

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