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100 AN AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGE.<br />

JIuogamarra-to keep in reserve<br />

for future use.<br />

Muogan-a younger sister.<br />

Muogelailg-a species <strong>of</strong> rood.<br />

%Iuomadi-a term <strong>of</strong> reproach.<br />

I\luoy,zrra-to tell behind the<br />

back ; to speali secretly.<br />

Bfural-anything (as dust, sand,<br />

dirt) that gets into the eye.<br />

Nurallllanna-to make or feel<br />

rrarm.<br />

DIfiLrga~llbanna-to cranch, as in<br />

biting a hard crust. [sort.<br />

3furigual-different ; <strong>of</strong> another<br />

Muro-the entrails <strong>of</strong> a grub.<br />

Munmanna-to stifle the cough;<br />

to hold the hand before the<br />

mouth while coughing.<br />

Mumaingubildain-deceitf ul.<br />

BIuilnai&pbirra-to make sport<br />

<strong>of</strong>, to disappoint, to tmt a 1' ise.<br />

Dfunnaln-6-greedy, voracious.<br />

DIunnarra-an afternoon visit.<br />

. Munnirganna-to be jealous.<br />

Munnnin-a sharp end or point;<br />

the point <strong>of</strong> a spear.<br />

Munnun-big, much. [rree.'<br />

Bfuogalambin-a kind <strong>of</strong> ' bos-<br />

Muog,allan-a liind <strong>of</strong> tree.<br />

Murrabialinga-to get worse or<br />

sick again, to hare a relapse;<br />

also, murrabinga. [asleep.<br />

BIurmbinda-to be ill, to be fast<br />

Dfurrabirra-to throw down.<br />

Dfurradambirra-to make fast.<br />

Df~rradi~ra-to hit, to kick.<br />

B$urr,z-&an-gLtn-h~ving many<br />

fingers or legs, like spiders.<br />

Murrai-s<strong>of</strong>t.<br />

Murraidyung-very s<strong>of</strong>t.<br />

Murrain-the white cockatoo.<br />

B%urrslmurrd-slippery.<br />

Murral-something in the eye.<br />

BIurmmirra-to stare or look at<br />

with surprise.<br />

Dilurramurrabirra-to part for<br />

ever, nerer to see again ; to<br />

neglect, to forsake.<br />

IEurrand-blind.<br />

Murrandan-a little rat.<br />

Murrang-mud.<br />

Murranillanna-to fight much<br />

Murmwal-much, great.<br />

Murra~valgiran-a stout, large<br />

man.<br />

Murrawarra-to stand fast.<br />

M~rra~llalinga-to raise the<br />

voice.<br />

Murrayarra-to speak out, to<br />

speali loud.<br />

&furredyang-curious, strange.<br />

Mui~hum-murrhung- smiling,<br />

ready to laugh.<br />

Murri-a sol+, a kind.<br />

BIiirri-a stranger.<br />

Dfurriang-the place where the<br />

ocean ceases at the end <strong>of</strong> the<br />

world ; there Baiamai lives.<br />

Bluriigual-another sort.<br />

3Iurrigualbang-differellt ones,<br />

stra~~gers.<br />

Murrimurri--each, <strong>of</strong> each sort.<br />

BIurrk-1.0.<br />

Murr6g-garra-to leap, as in<br />

dancing.<br />

Dfurron-life ; ndj., alive.<br />

Murrongialinga - to come to<br />

life a,gain, to revive.<br />

Murronginga-to live.<br />

Murru-a road.<br />

&fui~u-nose.<br />

Murrua-the west wind.<br />

Murruban-the first.<br />

Murruberai-thunder.<br />

Murruberaigarra-to thunder.<br />

Murrudadain-a native bird.<br />

DI~~rudalain-thorns.<br />

Murrudinelinga-to turn up the<br />

nose at; to treat with con-<br />

tempt.<br />

Murrudirra-to speak through<br />

the nose.<br />

Murrudirran-a protuberance ;<br />

projecting and hanging over.<br />

Murrugai-first.<br />

Bfurrugal-to read.<br />

Murrugian-the bone worn in<br />

- the nose.<br />

Dfurrumarra-to hold fast, to<br />

sift seeds in a piece <strong>of</strong> bark,<br />

to rub between the hands.<br />

Dfurrunlbain-the firstborn.<br />

Dlurrumbir-sky, firmament.<br />

Dfurrumbirrhe-a loud sound<br />

heard in the air by thenatives.<br />

Murrumurrung-laughable ; s.,<br />

one that is always laughing.<br />

Dfurrung-a kind <strong>of</strong> grass-<br />

hopper.<br />

TIIE WIBADHARI DIALECT. 101<br />

Earbang-a n-oman's bag ; the<br />

pouch <strong>of</strong> an animal.<br />

Narguaima-round.<br />

Narralmanangerang-a flower.<br />

Narrarwarra-40 slip backwards<br />

Narramai-the suioliy appear-<br />

ance <strong>of</strong> the air caused by<br />

great heat.<br />

Karriar-hot.<br />

Narrin-the hip-bone.<br />

Narro-a inau's bag.<br />

Narruldirra-to escape.<br />

Narrundirra-to liick.<br />

3Iurrungayari-a-to say al~ays. Naruin-fresh bliin.<br />

Murrungelinga-to surround, to Narmarra-to slip.<br />

encompass, to inclose. Nigganagga-very hot, oppres-<br />

Blurug-gamirra-to like or fancy sive ; sa~d <strong>of</strong> the sun.<br />

a thing.<br />

Nilla-lie, she, it (pron.).<br />

Muruidarra-to make a noise Nimmadillinga-to pinch one'swhen<br />

eating.<br />

self; also nimma-gidyillinga.<br />

Nimuggang-a little rat.<br />

Kin-one's own.<br />

N<br />

Ningcnna-to come begging in<br />

a sly manner.<br />

Xammunmanna-to hold the Ninirmara-to search minutely.<br />

hand to the mouth. Nirgian-sulky, peevish.<br />

Namm~ndambin~a-to shut up; Kirix-an edge.<br />

to tie up, as clothes. Nirmarra-to break one's arm.<br />

Nan-the neck.<br />

Nuggadang-reddish gum from<br />

Nanan-quick, fast-running. the ' gum-tree.'<br />

Naudirang-bent, like a hook. Kugganirra-to beat regulzrly ;<br />

Kangan-putrified meat. as the heart.<br />

Nangundarra-to trespass by Kuggur-loathing food ; not ineating<br />

things forbidden. clined for eating.<br />

Nangunmarra-to trespass, in- Kulang-mist ascending.<br />

trude, to do xrong. Nulang-the mist-like appear-<br />

Nannaibirra-to be in a hurry ; ance <strong>of</strong> the atmosphere in<br />

to be very eager.<br />

summer indicatlve <strong>of</strong> great<br />

Kannaibungarra-to waste. heat ; Gerat., hohenrauch.<br />

Wannaigan-poor, miserable. Nullabang-many.<br />

f-Xanna~gur-poorly, unwell. Nullari-hurry, haste.<br />

Nam-aigure - miserable, un- Nulluimarra-to turn upside<br />

comfortable.<br />

down, to tilt.<br />

Nannainia-very steep. Nulluimbinga - to be folded<br />

Nannaimarra-to spill, to waste. upwards.<br />

Nannainannaibina-to be very Piulluinbibaddi-folded up.<br />

lucky.<br />

Nulluin-marra, -manna-to spill<br />

Xaranmarra-to strip <strong>of</strong>f. Numbanna-to blow the nose

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