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340<br />

Kangaroo<br />

Opossum<br />

Tame dog<br />

Wild dog<br />

Emu<br />

Black duck-<br />

'Wood duck- , -<br />

Pelican<br />

Laughing jackass<br />

Native companion<br />

'W.hite cockatoo -<br />

Crow<br />

Swan<br />

$gg<br />

Track of a foot<br />

Fish<br />

Iobster<br />

Crayfish<br />

Mosquito<br />

Fty<br />

Snake<br />

The Blacks -<br />

A Blackfellow<br />

A Black worr&n -<br />

Nose<br />

TEE AUSTR,ALIAN R,ACE:<br />

No. 186.-POB,T<br />

warperer (female),womboine.<br />

bango, wotto,<br />

wutting.<br />

mokan, kookang.<br />

merri.<br />

murrungi.<br />

kocund.y, karko.<br />

carapii.<br />

warcon.<br />

kolewonnia.<br />

kappooe.<br />

yngar.<br />

cooperl, nongorar.<br />

banayler, burrolong.<br />

dungen.<br />

korry, kory.<br />

kalaban, murrikin,<br />

murkin.<br />

no8ger&r nautrot<br />

nang.<br />

MACQUAR,IE.<br />

Hand<br />

2 Rla,cks<br />

3 Blacks<br />

One<br />

Two<br />

Three<br />

Four<br />

Father<br />

Mother<br />

Sister-Eliler<br />

,, Younger<br />

Brother-Elder<br />

,,<br />

Younger<br />

A young man<br />

An old man<br />

An old woma,D<br />

A baby<br />

A I/[-hite man<br />

Children<br />

Head<br />

Ey"<br />

Ear<br />

: **t, Yammal.<br />

- wa,rcol, woryel,<br />

wartho,<br />

- blarvo, blorable.<br />

- blarvo-wareol.<br />

- blarvo-blarvo.<br />

- beanger, be-er.<br />

- nango, nigegur,<br />

niyeri.<br />

- narrend.o.<br />

- owaru, arriendo.<br />

- bingarro.<br />

caJrwarar, won-<br />

garar.<br />

bootoen.<br />

durrogan.<br />

cappargo, talli.<br />

borr, wallong.<br />

mee.<br />

morkko, pinna-<br />

ksu.


I\[out]r - kalerer.<br />

Teeth<br />

Hair of the head- dirringn murua,Y.<br />

Beard - yerang.<br />

Thunder - malloo.<br />

Grass - murr&ng.<br />

Tongue - tallan.<br />

Stomaeh - bittun, mingee,<br />

togul.<br />

- birring, naPPuk.<br />

- d.arry, ooloo.<br />

- tinner.<br />

Breasts<br />

Thigh<br />

Foot<br />

Rone -<br />

Blood<br />

Skin<br />

Fat<br />

Bowels<br />

Excrement -<br />

\Yar-spear -<br />

Reed-spear -<br />

'Wommera or<br />

throwing-stick<br />

Shield<br />

fornahawk -<br />

Canoe-<br />

Sun<br />

Moon<br />

Star<br />

Light<br />

Dark<br />

Cold<br />

Heat -<br />

D*y<br />

Night<br />

Fire<br />

'Water<br />

Smoke<br />

Grou:rd.<br />

Wind<br />

B,ain -<br />

Gotl<br />

Ghosts<br />

- kungara, marrong.<br />

- kooroo, gorron,<br />

- wammo.<br />

- konung, Pindi-<br />

- konung.<br />

- kumi.<br />

- korrail, kun'<br />

mary.<br />

- bibi.<br />

POET MACQUAB,TE.<br />

No. I86.*Ponr MecQunnrn*contiltued.<br />

- eurokar, tornee,<br />

tocan.<br />

- killen.<br />

- merring, wopo.<br />

- parYa,rgan.<br />

- buttong, brimi'<br />

koombar.<br />

- tackrar.<br />

- brimi.<br />

- kouyel, koyel.<br />

- batto, bardo,<br />

- doong.<br />

- burray.<br />

- bewal.<br />

- kooray, mookorar.<br />

- goouyoorie.<br />

- goin.<br />

- buckan.<br />

- Inooralr<br />

gokeray.<br />

- Yor, yeary,<br />

yaven.<br />

- korang.<br />

- iya, mee, motto.<br />

- iader, indo.<br />

- ca,rrung, watton.<br />

- marroong.<br />

- burrowang,<br />

mooneyangt<br />

wombon.<br />

- greekar, gillee.<br />

- tarnmar.<br />

- cobbree, kine,<br />

githelgin.<br />

- cappii.<br />

- tunneller, tuckenayr<br />

tammar.<br />

- brickelar.<br />

- bittar, umbil.<br />

- munnar,<br />

- innaar.<br />

- bemar&r,<br />

- bungi.<br />

- botongor,<br />

cumbergor,<br />

undarwo.<br />

t'he<br />

- delambang,<br />

marrowang'<br />

marroambo.<br />

- tuchal, kattan,<br />

wootow.<br />

- mitgey, mittee.<br />

- baleler.<br />

- kowie, koggi.<br />

- DaPPung.<br />

- murrowan.<br />

- mongundre.<br />

34r<br />

Boomerang barragan, ba'rra'<br />

can.<br />

HilI - bocal, Yoogo.<br />

Wood. (also iron) carrumun' carn'<br />

Stone<br />

Camp<br />

Yes<br />

No<br />

I-<br />

You<br />

Bark -<br />

Good<br />

Batl<br />

Sweet<br />

Food -<br />

Hungry<br />

Thirsty<br />

Eat<br />

Sleep - i<br />

Dri:rk<br />

Walk<br />

See<br />

sit-'<br />

Yesterday -<br />

To-day -<br />

To-morrow -<br />

'Where are<br />

Blacks?<br />

I don't Lttow<br />

Plenty<br />

Big<br />

Little<br />

Dead.<br />

By-and-bY -<br />

Come on<br />

Mitk -<br />

Eaglehawk -<br />

Wild turkey<br />

W'ife


342<br />

Alropolone -<br />

Armong<br />

Armong wooker .<br />

Allummar<br />

Allo-omber -<br />

Annomber<br />

Arting<br />

Aree muriller<br />

Bocro carrillay<br />

umaner alti<br />

Biog<br />

Boongar<br />

Boongar dungen -<br />

Bookar, boyaar<br />

Boton<br />

Botongau<br />

Bayal bongenaye-<br />

Bocayenellermar-<br />

Booton cureyler -<br />

Bowerow<br />

Birrar<br />

Boy-boy<br />

Bittungan<br />

Bookar<br />

Bongalar<br />

Binderoong -<br />

Booto<br />

Brenalyer<br />

Bittar inder<br />

Barrayler<br />

Batto-tucal<br />

Billo<br />

Boongenaye<br />

THE AUSTRALIAN R,ACE:<br />

No. 186.-Aoprrroner, Wonps.<br />

quaiI.<br />

give.<br />

give to me,<br />

to feel.<br />

you and I, orbetween<br />

us.<br />

mine.<br />

thick.<br />

go a,way.<br />

take the line and<br />

catch some<br />

perch.<br />

pigs.<br />

to kill or strike.<br />

to kill snakes.<br />

to stink.<br />

black.<br />

the day after to.<br />

morrow.<br />

fire the gun.<br />

close the haud,.<br />

bring the net.<br />

bald head.<br />

sweat.<br />

tired.<br />

a bellyful.<br />

oore, sick.<br />

to fight, or to<br />

paint before a<br />

fight.<br />

net made of hair<br />

or fur worn<br />

round the fore.<br />

head.<br />

to smoke.<br />

to throw.<br />

you d.rink.<br />

going away.<br />

high-water.<br />

sting-ray.<br />

to shoot.<br />

Booner<br />

Barrumar<br />

Bookarooraroo<br />

Boonmar<br />

Boccoimar<br />

Bungial<br />

Boottoen<br />

Biog<br />

Burran<br />

Bougar<br />

Boculbe<br />

Burrowang -<br />

Burrann<br />

Bittar<br />

Boyye<br />

Bucartuca] -<br />

Borri<br />

Batto biller<br />

Bunbun orbuubul<br />

Bucar<br />

Biogt<br />

Bottong<br />

Bobi<br />

Bungi<br />

Bimi<br />

Bearlay<br />

Barry<br />

Bundarar<br />

Bimble<br />

Beammar<br />

Bootou<br />

Bittar<br />

Bubalo<br />

Bamby<br />

Bocro<br />

Bumbongar-<br />

Burri-ee-ler-<br />

Bittrow<br />

sea beach.<br />

to untie, loose.<br />

yellow.<br />

pull tight.<br />

slack, or let go.<br />

new.<br />

olcl.<br />

pure solid honey.<br />

cords made of<br />

hair.<br />

to beat.<br />

seed of oak-tree.<br />

a dead. log.<br />

daylight.<br />

d.rink.<br />

breathe.<br />

very angry.<br />

boy.<br />

river water.<br />

a path.<br />

angry.<br />

cousin.<br />

dirty.<br />

to.morrow morning.<br />

miclday.<br />

night, dark.<br />

to speak or talk<br />

with.<br />

hut, house.<br />

wallaby.<br />

a grave.<br />

to bury,<br />

net.<br />

drink.<br />

tobacco-pipe.<br />

eel.<br />

fishing net,<br />

to kiss.<br />

to si'lg.<br />

reeds.


Ba,le<br />

Bayter<br />

Bittrow<br />

Bongon<br />

Bullim-ban -<br />

Brigryban<br />

Borri-worrigar t<br />

Borri mingegar I<br />

Botongaroo<br />

Bingarro war ?<br />

Bowran, boonan -<br />

Beerin<br />

Barng<br />

Bocar<br />

Barwar<br />

Bockoi<br />

Berringgar<br />

Bringar<br />

Ba,rr<br />

Bondalyer<br />

Bindy<br />

Bootul<br />

Banbaliung-<br />

Burrieliung<br />

Bungau<br />

Boothoong -<br />

Burrowong -<br />

Biteler<br />

no.<br />

to spit.<br />

necklace made of<br />

reeds cut into<br />

short lengths<br />

and strung.<br />

a beetle.<br />

stripes of skin<br />

which depended.<br />

from the girdles<br />

of the men both<br />

before a,nd behind;<br />

seldom<br />

worn, except at<br />

corroborees.<br />

ironbark-tree.<br />

pregna,nt.<br />

early in the<br />

.morning.<br />

where is my<br />

brother ?<br />

parrot.<br />

bread.<br />

back.<br />

to go insicle or<br />

dive.<br />

- shadow.<br />

- short.<br />

sunset.<br />

PORT MACQUAR,IE.<br />

No. 186.-Anprtrower, W'osus- cott ti'nuecl,<br />

- tree.<br />

- to break.<br />

- deep water.<br />

. report of a gun.<br />

- don't talk.<br />

- d.on't sing.<br />

- grasshopper.<br />

- soft, easy.<br />

- nasty, no good.<br />

- to bite.<br />

Bararbereler<br />

Biogy<br />

Borti<br />

Boorungryban<br />

Bongan<br />

Burray-gorarar<br />

Bongerayler<br />

Buckar-arkin<br />

tsatto-atto<br />

Boolooboolo<br />

Bot-toll'o'reeler -<br />

Baleambo, bal'<br />

cambo<br />

Biller<br />

Briwinalyer<br />

Bugee<br />

Bunbiergal<br />

Botongan<br />

Burraywill<br />

Baang-<br />

Battotucal<br />

Bailpandover<br />

Bottaw bootan<br />

Balling<br />

Billambang-<br />

Barpingbang<br />

Buckawucker<br />

BuIIii<br />

Bueker<br />

Bunyeller<br />

Bittungan<br />

Buckan<br />

Boattee<br />

Booke-booke<br />

BickeI<br />

Bombay<br />

Carr<br />

Cowan-nemar<br />

the crack of a<br />

whip.<br />

343<br />

bees'wax.<br />

let it be.<br />

myrtle-tree.<br />

cricket.<br />

a long waY.<br />

to fight.<br />

very saucy.<br />

very wet.<br />

d"y.<br />

report of a gun.<br />

not dead, living.<br />

river.<br />

to boil or cook.<br />

jump.<br />

sulky.<br />

half-caste.<br />

blanket.<br />

back.<br />

a fiood,<br />

to come from<br />

Bailpau.<br />

blask snake.<br />

flying squirrel.<br />

swamp-oak.<br />

stinging.<br />

curly hat.<br />

wattle-tree<br />

grubs.<br />

. knee.<br />

- to kitl.<br />

- beilyful<br />

- iron or stone.<br />

- a smell.<br />

- lazy.<br />

- backbone.<br />

- a blow.<br />

- horse.<br />

- bullock.


344<br />

Calcrow - chin.<br />

Calliwer to climb.<br />

Carapun to make nets.<br />

Cow-wind.er - the other side.<br />

Cappo-gan - - corn.<br />

Cottwoie one with little<br />

finger off.<br />

Corain fi.nger and toe<br />

nails.<br />

Caronemeller - to scratch.<br />

Coonming, cooD- a cough or cold.<br />

uong<br />

Cooricki a fern.<br />

Carpee to throw.<br />

Cowering - - hat.<br />

Cutcreller to break into<br />

bits.<br />

Cuttageller - - to fall down.<br />

Cappogan cun- to puII corn.<br />

gayler<br />

Cowie barego<br />

Cungayler, cungar<br />

Cotto-gang<br />

Crackor<br />

Copalaa<br />

Coyel mucker<br />

Cando, cowando -<br />

Cooler<br />

Cuborne<br />

Carambo patalimbo<br />

Cumbergor -<br />

Cookambingal<br />

Caparar<br />

Cookee<br />

Copang<br />

Canamar<br />

TEE AUSTR,ALIAN RACE:<br />

No. 186.-Aoptrroxlr, Wonps- eon ti,na,ed,<br />

come into the<br />

hut.<br />

to break,<br />

lame.<br />

stop.<br />

make haste.<br />

cut firewood,<br />

uncle.<br />

angry.<br />

big.<br />

no food.<br />

- sunrise,<br />

- a stranger.<br />

- boy.<br />

- ca,Iabash.<br />

- a tree, the leaves<br />

of whicb are<br />

used to poison<br />

fish.<br />

- shade oI trees.<br />

lulker<br />

Jarropoim -<br />

Jappine<br />

Ca,ngervan -<br />

Sowerang<br />

Cutherwye -<br />

Cooroo<br />

Cullar, capo<br />

Cambar mokin<br />

Cungalyer<br />

Corrongon -<br />

Carpeeler carr<br />

Cottan-bimbing<br />

Copar<br />

Coorroong<br />

Carroongy -<br />

Curreegen .<br />

Cunggi<br />

Cayparrerkin<br />

Cowillevitamber -<br />

Calara,r tulcar<br />

Carrumbang )<br />

Carnban l<br />

Carrumun - l<br />

Combo<br />

Cuttang<br />

Colliprer<br />

Carngon<br />

Crarwin<br />

Curillay, canny -<br />

Culpeeler<br />

Coraurbo nuriambo<br />

Couyel-borler<br />

tail.<br />

kangaroo-rat.<br />

honey.<br />

gra,pes.<br />

a comb.<br />

leaves.<br />

kangaroo-skin<br />

rug.<br />

sheep.<br />

call the dogs.<br />

to stop a, spear<br />

with the shield.<br />

grandmother.<br />

thtown by a<br />

horse.<br />

cabbage-tree.<br />

armbelow elbow.<br />

wrist.<br />

jo*p.<br />

crack the fingers.<br />

pillow.<br />

a, period. when<br />

women are forbid"den<br />

to eat<br />

kangaroo.<br />

Mount Cross.<br />

mouth parehed.<br />

firewood.<br />

ankle.<br />

spittle.<br />

net round fore-<br />

head.<br />

na,vel.<br />

go over the hill.<br />

bring.<br />

to roost.<br />

I have not heard.<br />

a common fire at<br />

a camp.


Corrang beringar-<br />

Calcrow<br />

Cootray<br />

Cona.ngwerang<br />

Coggi<br />

Corumbate<br />

Callaban, culvang<br />

Cunttalg<br />

Cunnang gethelgin<br />

Carumwumbiller<br />

Cungarlmayler<br />

Condivang<br />

Cotemerbang<br />

Carrumbang<br />

Cocumbang<br />

Coorar<br />

Carreegaybang<br />

Corrumbatting<br />

Curran<br />

Cuttageller -<br />

Curreepayler<br />

Cooroo curreepayler<br />

Cumigo nurnnar -<br />

Carr windan<br />

Cooyel moonang -<br />

Cooroopan<br />

Car inda<br />

Caleweeler -<br />

Colanga,rban<br />

Callergalling<br />

Carry-morong<br />

Ca5ryar<br />

Carrn<br />

Coparar<br />

POB,T MACQUARIE.<br />

No. 186.-Aonrrrolur, WoRDS<br />

-conti,ntrc.cl.<br />

no bread. Carkeneller - nettle.<br />

chin.<br />

angry.<br />

afraid.<br />

come here.<br />

lies.<br />

Cuttang<br />

sand.<br />

woman.<br />

make haste.<br />

quick ! I am<br />

hungry.<br />

fast asieep.<br />

a camp in which<br />

allstoptogether.<br />

mahogany-tree.<br />

box-tree, :<br />

oak-tree.<br />

fig-tree.<br />

turtle.<br />

hard.wood.<br />

pretend, to lie.<br />

Ie&tners, wrngs<br />

of birds.<br />

fall down.<br />

to sew.<br />

to sew skins together.<br />

to get spea,rs.<br />

the horses on the<br />

wheat.<br />

a bail fire.<br />

mist or fog.<br />

you cany.<br />

to spill.<br />

beech-tree,<br />

drowned.<br />

to cut till blood<br />

comes,<br />

wipe.<br />

salmon (native),<br />

porpoise.<br />

Conang-worang<br />

Corvarrar<br />

Carrinda,rr<br />

Cumber, qurnbayler<br />

Dungal<br />

Drower<br />

Dungarring<br />

Dongaa<br />

Doorally<br />

Dingayler<br />

Dirring gorarrar -<br />

Dirring bocoi<br />

Dirring ingalyer -<br />

Dirring turrar<br />

Dirring wattern -<br />

Doorroongan<br />

Diiwirrar<br />

Greekar<br />

Gillee<br />

Gi]lee marner<br />

Gonalay<br />

Gonel-gonel<br />

Goree<br />

Gootong<br />

Gong<br />

Goorarar<br />

345<br />

bashful.<br />

sort of fern-tree.<br />

light (uot heavy).<br />

conre here.<br />

Coolongoung elbow.<br />

Denar* gomanner come to dinner.<br />

Dungen to shed tears.<br />

Doong smoke.<br />

Delambang - a great many.<br />

Dowan<br />

scrub-bild.<br />

Dalcome pain.<br />

Dungaler to prick.<br />

Dalemeri eyelids.<br />

Diggicon nails of toes and<br />

hands.<br />

cry.<br />

centipede.<br />

right hand.<br />

t Denn,r, aboriginal pronunciation of d,intwr.<br />

iguana.<br />

fight.<br />

moonlight.<br />

long hair.<br />

short hair.<br />

curly hair.<br />

straight hair.<br />

light hair.<br />

wirale.<br />

grasshopper.<br />

sweet.<br />

Iight.<br />

bring a light.<br />

to evacuate.<br />

lies.<br />

face.<br />

knee.<br />

river.<br />

tall.


346<br />

Goonun<br />

Tydney-garver<br />

Tydney-go -<br />

Go-cumbayler<br />

Gunambaleler<br />

Gorroman<br />

Greekar<br />

Gunamballing<br />

Gunambaleung<br />

inder<br />

Goropean<br />

Gamber mokin<br />

Gorree-go<br />

Gorry<br />

Gong or gar.g<br />

Iuder<br />

Inder murrikengen<br />

?<br />

Inder marthoom<br />

Illamor<br />

Kind16<br />

TIIE AUSTR,ALIAN R,ACE:<br />

No. 186. -ADDrrroNArJ Wonns-continwd.<br />

- flash.<br />

- from Sydney,<br />

- to Sydney.<br />

to throw spears.<br />

coward..<br />

a male, from the<br />

timehecanwalk<br />

until he enters<br />

the class, or is<br />

called. Cayparrer.<br />

sweet.<br />

fear.<br />

don't you be<br />

frightened.<br />

frog.<br />

call the dogs.<br />

to Gorree.<br />

all.<br />

verT: for in-<br />

'etance - cottogang,<br />

very sick;<br />

tucalgong, very<br />

large; mitteygmg,<br />

very<br />

small.<br />

' you.<br />

(are) you married<br />

?<br />

- you (I) love; the<br />

term used by a<br />

man rvhen addressing<br />

a wornan.<br />

Anotber<br />

term is used by<br />

& woman when<br />

addressing a<br />

mall.<br />

- to feel.<br />

- aterm of endearment<br />

usetl by a<br />

female to a<br />

female.<br />

Kindi<br />

Kindayler<br />

Kindeyung -<br />

Kurtey<br />

Kurtey diggicou<br />

Kimmarr<br />

Kallender<br />

Kai-ai<br />

Karkeambo -<br />

Karkeeler<br />

Kindoweu<br />

Kindowiambo<br />

inder<br />

Kimmung<br />

Kimmarginmar<br />

Kindi-tucal<br />

Kirri-wong -<br />

Kinber kallender<br />

Killing garn<br />

Karkeeler<br />

Kain<br />

Kindilan<br />

Kulkayler<br />

Kackeler<br />

Kackeambo -<br />

Kayh::rg<br />

KOnttoo-ung<br />

Kreeley<br />

Killang<br />

Karkeneller<br />

Korrikon<br />

Mottrow<br />

Marthoom<br />

Mickey<br />

Manny, macomb-<br />

Mii<br />

Marner<br />

Mingen<br />

- Iaugh.<br />

- to laugh.<br />

- don't laugh.<br />

- to cut.<br />

to cut onets nails.<br />

to cook.<br />

knife.<br />

sexual desire.<br />

raw, underdone.<br />

d.one, eooked<br />

Iies.<br />

you lie.<br />

kangaroo-rat.<br />

to shake.<br />

a hearty laugh.<br />

a magpie.<br />

sharpen the<br />

knife.<br />

moonlight.<br />

a smart.<br />

a small sort of<br />

ant.<br />

joyful, merry,<br />

laughing.<br />

sTong.<br />

ripe.<br />

unripe.<br />

mad, insane.<br />

a eough or cold.<br />

cal'I|y.<br />

armpit.<br />

nettle.<br />

toadfish.<br />

forehead.<br />

a good fellow.<br />

lightning.<br />

paddimellon.<br />

face.<br />

bring, take.<br />

liver.


Mollaroo long ago.<br />

Mingegrbori ' Pregnant.<br />

Merring sharP.<br />

Munanbang - wattle.<br />

quick.<br />

Macka<br />

Munno louse'<br />

Moocorar - - rain.<br />

Mingey - - sick.<br />

Marroong beautiful, sound,<br />

not decayed.<br />

Marroong murkin a nice little<br />

mitgay woman.<br />

Mittern - - tree.<br />

Mureeler - go,<br />

Minnar ? ' what do You saY?<br />

what is that ?<br />

Muuclal - net.<br />

Mallerro sorrow.<br />

Minargo? - -where are You<br />

going ?<br />

Movan ' wild rasPberries.<br />

Munner - |- walk,<br />

Mullind.ar taste.<br />

Mollero shed tears.<br />

Mongundre - wife,<br />

- backside.<br />

Mong<br />

PON,T MACQUAR,IE.<br />

No. 186, -Aonrrroxar,'W'oans-- cott ti,ntnd.<br />

Ma,rrong clean.<br />

Murroorang - wicked.<br />

Mulloman the sea.<br />

Morco-womban - d.eaf.<br />

lVlund.er cheek.<br />

Mooler to vomit.<br />

Moolay dirty'<br />

Moondi ashes.<br />

Marmoroam - cabbage'treo.<br />

Murroi quiet.<br />

Morrooee brains, marrow.<br />

Myander in front.<br />

Murromed.ayler - to suore.<br />

Mary - a hole in the<br />

ground, a room.<br />

mg.<br />

Mii wombon - ugly face.<br />

Ma,ckang }izard.<br />

Murrikin corang - not married.<br />

Murrikingen ' married.<br />

Mailcun finger and toe<br />

nails.<br />

Iook !<br />

blind of one eye.<br />

think,<br />

feel.<br />

sorrow.<br />

loi:ns.<br />

kid,ney.<br />

sick in the<br />

stomach.<br />

to vomit.<br />

to hear.<br />

<strong>list</strong>en.<br />

drunk.<br />

347<br />

Murrikin \Yom' a bad woman.<br />

bonder<br />

Merri - go.<br />

I\foilong tide coming in.<br />

Mittianniller - lorv water.<br />

Mackoro muliet.<br />

Murrang-wunang green.<br />

Minter-minter - tie a' knot.<br />

Mee-bottong - darkeyes.<br />

Mii marroong - a prettSrface.<br />

Mee wattern - light eyes.<br />

Mooloong - to rub the Person<br />

with charcoal<br />

when in mourn-<br />

Morlcun - spider.<br />

Momen - blind.<br />

Nevalay blow the nose.<br />

Nurriambo - (bave) not heard,<br />

Notto nurriangan I dou't know.<br />

Niyer ! nacker !<br />

narker !<br />

Neger-arkin<br />

Nurrangyun<br />

Numar<br />

Narowerr<br />

Nowerr<br />

Narroweu<br />

Nu:raymayler<br />

Nullayer<br />

Nurrayler<br />

Nurrungar -<br />

Nurrungrar


348<br />

Nappunganer +<br />

Nimayler<br />

Narndo<br />

Iltangray, nunger<br />

Narray<br />

Nurrungar -<br />

Narning<br />

lrTorang<br />

Ningree<br />

Nocang<br />

Nacker cowie<br />

Newtar<br />

Nuayler<br />

Nunderovo<br />

Niungacko<br />

Natave<br />

Nurrungatteler<br />

f\[innung<br />

Norroborarvo<br />

Nundarng<br />

Nundar:rg-cotto -<br />

Nerro t<br />

Nangong<br />

Notto murrikengen<br />

Narree<br />

\rotto weeai Prrkenen<br />

Notto weeatterri<br />

Caugumia<br />

Notto Bellowingo<br />

maffay or notto<br />

marray Belowiogo<br />

Niyee<br />

Nerromayler<br />

Nowakee<br />

TIIE AUSTR,ALIAN RACE:<br />

No. I86.-Aoorrror.rer., Wonns-c onti,nued,<br />

young wom&n.<br />

to pinch.<br />

who.<br />

lie down.<br />

nearly, close to,<br />

<strong>list</strong>en.<br />

name.<br />

smaIl.<br />

jealous.<br />

cow, honey-bee.<br />

come (and) see.<br />

taste.<br />

to kick.<br />

long since.<br />

na,me of the language<br />

and coun.<br />

try round Trial<br />

Bay.<br />

you and I.<br />

to forget,<br />

oysters.<br />

red.<br />

juw.<br />

face-ache.<br />

ruddle.<br />

hole through septum<br />

of nose.<br />

I (am) married.<br />

shin.<br />

I willtell Parker<br />

I will not tell<br />

Cangumi.<br />

I (am) going to<br />

Beliowin.<br />

rushes.<br />

to scold.<br />

bellyful.<br />

Nuckumballung -<br />

Nuckam mittey -<br />

Nuckann<br />

Narnevo<br />

Narnevo tourltourl<br />

Okellar<br />

thumb.<br />

little finger.<br />

finger.<br />

take care.<br />

take care (of a)<br />

slip.<br />

to buy or exchange.<br />

Ooner<br />

elbow.<br />

Okea.r<br />

give.<br />

ohi<br />

this.<br />

Poneller, ponayler to kili,<br />

fish-hook.<br />

Perrirvhy<br />

Parperlo<br />

Parperlo woner ?<br />

Payraypaller<br />

Pickelworang<br />

Petergang<br />

Parpinang<br />

Parrumbal -<br />

Parparakeara<br />

Ploorcang<br />

Pundur<br />

Pongar<br />

Pingy<br />

Parnirar<br />

Parropolone<br />

Palrung<br />

Perrar mayler<br />

Piyerbang -<br />

Pulkayler<br />

Pattoin<br />

Paperlamay<br />

Parrimar<br />

Poperer<br />

tobacco-pipe,<br />

where (is my)<br />

pipe?<br />

to paint the body<br />

with pipe-clay.<br />

crooked.<br />

cockles.<br />

seaweed.<br />

mushroom.<br />

treacherous.<br />

few,<br />

cut.<br />

to kilt.<br />

wax.<br />

to talk.<br />

quail (large so$),<br />

lungs.<br />

to tremble with<br />

cold.<br />

ti-tree.<br />

to push.<br />

rat.<br />

blue pigeon.<br />

to undress.<br />

day after to-morrow.<br />

* Probably compounded of nqrlnmlc - brea,sts, and ga,ng = xerg ot lnrge.<br />

t The Ngoorailum use rwr6-nmd in the game seuse,


350 THE AUSTBAIIAN R,ACE:<br />

Wunger<br />

Wackeller<br />

Yetting<br />

Yawtong<br />

Yalliyar<br />

Yerra,ting<br />

Yungii<br />

Yetn-yetn<br />

Yinderee<br />

Yellpayler<br />

Yindayler<br />

Yaapar<br />

Kangaroo<br />

Opossum<br />

Tame dog<br />

WiId dog<br />

Emu<br />

Black duck-<br />

Wood duck -<br />

No. r86.-ADDmroNArr Wonns-c ontdnu,ed.<br />

- a conoboree.<br />

- shoulder.<br />

- lightning.<br />

- journey.<br />

- to dive.<br />

- shadow.<br />

- rogue.<br />

- greedy.<br />

- eyebrows,<br />

- to bark (as a<br />

dog).<br />

- to split.<br />

- to swim.<br />

- womboit.<br />

- watoo.<br />

- merri.<br />

- mitucit.<br />

- krangi.<br />

Pelican<br />

Laughing jackass karkoo.<br />

Nativecompanion<br />

Whit€ cockatoo - terripi.<br />

Crow - warkut.<br />

Swan - koolwanuk.<br />

Egg - koopwai.<br />

Track of a foot - yabuk.<br />

Fish - -markorow.<br />

Lobster yinga.<br />

Crayfish<br />

Mosquito koopul.<br />

Fty - boorilook.<br />

Snake batai.<br />

TheBlacks- - koori.<br />

A Blackfellow - koori.<br />

A Black woman - marrikait.<br />

Nose - nak.<br />

Yoocore, yoocoll -<br />

Yalpun<br />

Yarkeler<br />

Yung<br />

Yingar<br />

Yayntng<br />

Yetting<br />

Yungartilla<br />

Yulloyen<br />

No. 187.-TEE MANI\TING B,IVER.<br />

Bv Bnrcs oF IUAcrsrRArEs AT WTNGEAM.<br />

Hand<br />

2 Blacks<br />

3 Blacks<br />

One<br />

Two<br />

Three<br />

Four<br />

Father<br />

Mother<br />

Sister-Elder<br />

,, Younger<br />

Brother-Elcler<br />

,,<br />

Younger<br />

A young man<br />

An old man<br />

An old woman<br />

A ba,by<br />

A'White man<br />

Children<br />

Head -<br />

Eye<br />

Ear<br />

heart.<br />

the bark of a d.og.<br />

to pai:rt body<br />

red.<br />

New England<br />

country and<br />

language.<br />

a crab.<br />

waterfall.<br />

peedy.<br />

go on before.<br />

go behind.<br />

Canoes are mad.e of bark, and sometimes shields, and the read.et may<br />

compare the equivalents of bark, shi,eld, and. canoe.<br />

muttra.<br />

boolora koori.<br />

wakoolbo.<br />

boolora, booreit.<br />

boolora wakool.<br />

boolorakoo.boolorakoo.<br />

bigyai.<br />

niga.<br />

ngureit,<br />

bi"g"t<br />

woombarra.<br />

boombut.<br />

koonkoon.<br />

beti.<br />

marria.<br />

keruinbulla.<br />

boori, kulluk.<br />

waluk.<br />

mikue.<br />

moko.


Mouth kurrika.<br />

Teeth tirra.<br />

Ilair of the head- boorach.<br />

Beard<br />

Thunder<br />

Grass<br />

Tongue<br />

Stomach<br />

Breasts<br />

Thigh<br />

Canoe<br />

Sun<br />

Moon<br />

THE MANNING R,IVEN,.<br />

No. 187.-Tnn M.LNNrNe Rrvrn-cuttinuecl.<br />

- yarrut.<br />

- marloo.<br />

- murnrk.<br />

- tuIlut.<br />

- warra.<br />

- napuk.<br />

- nguffu.<br />

Foot - tinya.<br />

Bone - tirruk.<br />

Blood - kungera.<br />

Skin - yoolak.<br />

Fat - wamyao.<br />

Bowels kergo.<br />

Excrement - - goonnuk.<br />

'W'ar-spear kumai.<br />

Reecl-spear -<br />

Throwing-stick' - mooro.<br />

Shield- kooreel.<br />

Tomahawk bai-bai.<br />

- kooyauk.<br />

- toonau.<br />

- gewak.<br />

Star - muriet.<br />

Light<br />

Dark<br />

Colil<br />

Heat<br />

Day - kaiYak.<br />

Night -<br />

Fire<br />

I['ater<br />

Smoke<br />

Ground<br />

Wind<br />

Rain -<br />

God<br />

Ghosts<br />

- narrakut.<br />

- bootoom, bootuk,<br />

- yatoo.<br />

- naooit.<br />

- koonbaka.<br />

- kooyal.<br />

- bartoo.<br />

- beautoo.<br />

- burrai.<br />

- wippai, woorooma.<br />

- yurTa.<br />

Boomerang -<br />

r{ill<br />

Woorl<br />

Stone<br />

Camp<br />

Yes<br />

No<br />

I-<br />

You<br />

Bark -<br />

Goocl<br />

Bad<br />

Sweet<br />

Food -<br />

Huugry<br />

Thirsty<br />

Eat<br />

Sleep<br />

Drink<br />

WaIk<br />

Seo<br />

sir<br />

Yesterday -<br />

Today<br />

To-morrow -<br />

Where aro the<br />

Blacks ?<br />

I don't know<br />

Plenty<br />

Big<br />

Little<br />

Dead<br />

By-aud-by -<br />

Come on<br />

Milk<br />

Eaglehawk -<br />

Wildturkey<br />

V9ife -<br />

- watti.<br />

- bakkut.<br />

- moora.<br />

- ya, ngoe.<br />

- kooriat.<br />

- ngata,<br />

- beai.<br />

- koorak.<br />

- marook.<br />

- yarraki.<br />

- boowartuk.<br />

- kappirega.<br />

- tumbuth,<br />

- taki.<br />

- narboolukoo.<br />

- butooki.<br />

- yannau.<br />

- narlchi.<br />

- yallow-akoo.<br />

- boomi.<br />

- bungai.<br />

- koobauki.<br />

wunna koori?<br />

351<br />

- narrai yoongat<br />

ngata.<br />

- mondai.<br />

- tookal.<br />

- mittoo.<br />

- toothtoo.<br />

- kookooka,<br />

- gowai.

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