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Native vocabulary
Compiled by
J. Whitworth, Busselton
Robert Scott, Bunbury
Leaflet No. 6 Blackwood
Leaflet No 5, Bunbury, Busselton and along coast
C.A. Paterson, Pinjarra, Bunbury and Southwest
Compare with these:
Ngalyart, Baabur, Nyilgee and Bardil –
these have given personally the vocabulary of
Bunbury, Pinjarra, Williams.
Compare with Ngalyarts. Baaburgurts.
Nyilgis & Bardil's Vocabularies
SECTION XII
LANGUAGE: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARIES
Names given are of natives from which vocabularies were obtained.
Part 2. B. 26
Southwestern District
J. Whitworth – Busselton, Robert Scott
– Bunbury, leaflet no. 5 & 6, C.A.
C.A.Paterson – Pinjarra and Southwest
Folio 43/12-54
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| Native Vocabulary | |
| Compiled by | J. Whitworth, Busselton Robert Scott, Bunbury Leaflet No. 6 Blackwood Leaflet No 5, Bunbury, Busselton and along coast C.A. Paterson, Pinjarra, Bunbury and Southwest |
| Compare with & here: | Ngalyart, Baabur, Nyilgee and Bardil - these have given personally the vocabulary of Bunbury, Pinjarra, Williams. |
| Baby | Doo'eng (?), nob'a, nooba, goolang |
| Blackfellow | Yungar, nyungar |
| Blackwoman | Yokka |
| Boy | Koolang, koolonga, koolong |
| Brother | Ngoonda, noorda (elder = borong, younger = kardung) |
| Child | Koolang; children = koolang balla |
| Father | Mamman, maam, mama |
| Girl | Yokka koolong |
| Husband | Korda, koorda |
| Man | Moorkut (old), badditch, murkut, Koolang (young), koolamantee, goolam, mammarup |
| Mother | Nanga, nangan, nganga, nongan, ngungan |
| Nephew | Moyer |
| Orphan | Nganga yooat |
| Sister | Jooka, jookan (elder = jin'dam younger = kow'at) |
| White man | Janga, jennak, jenga |
| White woman | Janga yokka |
| Widow | Murkut we nee (man dead)? |
| Widower | Koorda we nee (wife dead)? |
| Wife | Koorda, kardoo |
| Woman | Yokka, yakko |
| Woman (old) | Badditch yokka, manjung, manyan |
| Ankle | Bēl'ka |
| Arm (left) | Marga, joora |
| Arm (lower) | Marga, marra |
| Arm (right) | Marga, marra |
| Arm (upper) | Marga, marra |
| Back | Goona, bookal, boogal |
| Back-bone | Bookal kwetcha |
| Beard | Ngunga, narnak, nanga, nunga, ngurnga |
| Blood | Ngooba, noobo, ngoopa, moopa |
| Bone | Kweja, kwej, kwetcha |
| Bowels | Gobbel, goobel |
| Breast | Beeba joora, beeba, bibba |
| Breasts | Konda, bibba, ngonda, bibbee |
| Breath | Wagarr |
| Breathe, to | Wagarr kwerding |
| Calf of leg | Mata (?), woolytch |
| Chest | Ngoornda (?), minga, ngundoo |
| Chin | Nanga |
| Coition | Mooyong |
| Copulate, to | Mooyong |
| Cry, to | Mekka (?) |
| Drink, to | Gabba nganning, gabbe ngun, nanning |
| Ear | Dwonga, twonga |
| Eat, to | Nganning, nalgo, ngung |
| Elbow | Ngyenung |
| Eyeball | Mēla |
| Eye | Mēla, mēl, myal, mē'el |
| Face | Minjurt (?) |
| Fat | Boynya, boyn, jeerang, jeering |
| Finger | Mara, Marriga |
| Finger nail | Mata beera, beera mara |
| Foot (left) | Jenna joora, jin |
| Foot (right) | Jinna, jin, jinna, yinna ? |
| Forehead | Katta (?) |
| Frowing | Koyerung (?) |
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| Generative organ (female) | Dēr'da, dar'dee |
| Hair | Tchooa, jowa, jowyn, tchowa katta, katta mungar |
| Hand | Mara, marriga, marraja |
| Hand (left) | Mara joora |
| Head | Katta |
| Hearing | Kuttitch |
| Heart | Korda, kurt |
| Heel | Jenna |
| Heel (left) | Jenna joora |
| Hipbone | Moora kwetcha |
| Instep | Jenna |
| Jaw, lower | Ngurnitch nurdee (?) |
| Jaw, upper | Ngurnitch yeera (?) |
| Kidney | Tchoopa, tchoopoo |
| Knee | Bwonytch, bunnetch |
| Kneecap | Bwonytch kwetcha |
| Leg (left) | Mata joora |
| Leg (right) | Mata |
| Lip, lower | Daa nurdee |
| Lip, upper | Daa yeera |
| Liver | Myer |
| Lung | Wurla, daragarl |
| Moustache | Narnga |
| Mouth | Daa |
| Muscle | Dinytch boola |
| Nape of the neck | Warda (?) |
| Nipple of breast | Peepa mulya |
| Nose | Molya, moolya, mulya |
| Nostril | Moolya |
| Palm of the hand | Maara |
| Penis | Marda, meeda, tchundoo |
| Perspiration | Gabba burdong (?) |
| Pregnant | Gobbeluk |
| Rib | Kwetcha (?), naril |
| Rump | Moorar |
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| Seeing | Jinnung, jinnang, jinnangin |
| Semen | Jeejee |
| Shin | Belka kwetcha (?) |
| Shoulder | Yoorunga, munga? |
| Sinew | Pyoota (?) |
| Skeleton | Kwetcha bulla |
| Skin | Mop'a, mob |
| Skull | Katta |
| Sleep | Beejar, bejjar |
| Smell, to | Murndong, meendong |
| Sneeze, to | Mulya (?) |
| Sole of the foot | Jenna |
| Speak, to | Wonga |
| Spit, to | Dēlya |
| Stink, to | Murndong bulla |
| Stomach | Gobbel |
| Taste, to | Ngarn jinun (?) |
| Tears | Mēla gabba kwertee |
| Teeth | Ngollak, nol'lok, ngolka, nalgo |
| Temple | Katta |
| Thigh | Dowel |
| Thirsty | Gabba we ning, gabba wenee |
| Throat | Worda, woorda, warda, wardoo |
| Thumb | maara, mara ngunga |
| Toe | Jinna, jinna ngunga |
| Toenail | Jenna beera, beeree yinna |
| Tongue | Talling, dalyn, dol-ing, dallang |
| Urinate, to | Goomba, gumboo |
| Vein | Moopa |
| Walk, to | Yen ying, wat kool, jinna yennee, barding |
| Windpipe | Woorda, worda, warda |
| Wink, to | Mela dootong |
| Womb | Boolin |
| Wrinkle | Koyrup bulla |
| Yawn, to | Beejur worree (?) |
| Bandicoot | Walya (?), gun'da |
| Bat | Kō-ring |
| Cat, native | Nerjup (?) |
| Dingo, female, male | Yokkyn, dwerda, dorda, dwarda, durda |
| Dormouse | Moorda |
| Flying Fox (bat) | Ko-ring |
| Kangaroo (generic) | Yowart, yongar (male), warra (female), yongara |
| Kangaroo, Brush | Kwarra |
| Kangaroo Rat | Walya, wallin |
| Kangaroo, Silver-grey | Kwerra |
| Kangaroo, young, in pouch | Yongara noopa, ngunneep |
| Mouse | Moordee, morda |
| Opossum, Black | Ngwarra |
| Opossum, Grey | Koomal, goomal |
| Opossum, Ring-tailed | Ngwarra |
| Pig | Mag'aroo, mak'aral |
| Porpoise | Kerlo |
| Rat (generic) | Morda |
| Rat, House | Morda |
| Rat, Water | Ngungareeta |
| Squirrel, Grey | Werumberra |
| Wallaby, banded | Walya, burngub |
| Wallaby (generic) | Burngap |
| Bird (generic) | Binjela (?) |
| Bird's egg | Norga, noorikin, boya (?) |
| Bird's nest | Mya |
| Bittern | Kerla (?) |
| Bustard, Wild turkey | Peepilyar, beebalarung, bibilyar, bibilya |
| Cockatoo (generic) | Manitch, monitch |
| Cockatoo, Black, red tail | Ngoolak, ngoorlak, moolak (?) |
| Cockatoo, Black, white tail | Kurrak, kurrek |
| Cockatoo, White, northern variety | Monytch |
| Cockatoo, white, southern variety | Monytch, maneetch |
| coot | Kweelam |
| Cormorant, large black | Karbanum |
| Cormorant, small black | Karbanum |
| Crane, Blue | Mujjin, kēl |
| Crow | Kwokum, kwakkum, wordang, kwakern |
| Crow, Shrike (squeaker) | Bella, jeelak (?) |
| Cuckoo, Bronze | Ngowa |
| Cuckoo, Lesser Bronze | Kom'beegar |
| Dove, Tranquil | Watta |
| Duck (generic) | Ngwonnern |
| Duck, Grey or black | Wennan, woonana, woonarn, wanna, wennan |
| Duck, Musk (steamer) | Kootaar, katarr |
| Duck, Mountain | Koorak |
| Duck, White wing | Ninnung |
| Duck, Wood-duck or Maned Goose | Ajjel, goorak |
| Eagle | Walitch, walja |
| Eaglehawk | Walja, walitch, koomagut (?) |
| Eagle, Little | Walitch |
| Emu | Wej, wē'ja, wētcha, wejee |
| Flycatcher (Fantail) (Shepherd's Companion) (Wagtail) | Nyittungurt, wilyeree |
| Gull, white | Nērgit |
| Harrier, Swamp hawk | Kōrkin |
| Hawk, Fish (osprey) | Koomagert |
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| Hawk, Sparrow | Kor'kin |
| Kingfisher | Wilyern |
| Lark, scrub | Yearweth |
| Laughing Jackass | Koorbardee, goorbeet |
| Magpie | Koorbardee, koolburdee, koortburdee |
| Martin | Babila |
| Mopoke | Ngowa |
| Owl, Common | Ngowa (?), kumbeegor |
| Parrakeet | Kowera |
| Parrot | Dowarn |
| Parrot, Blue-belliede, red-cap | Dowern, dowan |
| Parrot, King, Yellow-cheeked | Dowern, dowan |
| Parrot, Rosella | Dor'dawē |
| Parrot, Twenty eight | Dowarn |
| Pelican | Bootalung, moothalla, pootallung |
| Pigeon, Blue | Wetta, watta |
| Pigeon, Bronzewing | Wetta, watta |
| Pigeon, Brush, Bronzewing | Watta |
| Quail | Morytch, moritch |
| Rail, Land, Water | Kwarlung |
| Robin | Koobijet |
| Shag | Korburnan |
| Silver eye | Jinjeeba |
| Swallow | Karnabetch |
| Swamp-hen, Coot | Kweelam, molyo mimbert, mumbert |
| Swan | Kooljak, kooljok, maalee |
| Teal | Ngwonern |
| Wattle bird | Woljarruk |
| Cobbler | Mwē-ert |
| Cockle | Yakaroo |
| Crab | Kerryl (?), kerreeal (?). teereeal |
| Crayfish | Jilgee, koonok, goonak |
| Ratfish | Pimperning |
| Herring, River | Norrolong |
| Mackerel | Yerelee |
| Mullet | Kalgut, kurlta, gulgutta |
| Mussel | Mēr'eeal |
| Porpoise | Kerlo |
| Salmon | Mēluk, milik |
| Schnapper | Koj kutta, bul'kana |
| Sjark | Warringa, kela |
| Silver Bream | Bulkana |
| Stinray | Bamba (?) |
| Tailor | Dilkarn |
| Whale | Ma'mung |
| Whiting | Eelyok |
| Yellowtail | Konnert |
| Frog, edible | Kwee'er |
| Frog (generic) | Woorkyl |
| Frog, large green | Woorkyl |
| Iguana, long-tailed | Yondong |
| Iguana, stump-tailed | Yoorna |
| Lizard (generic) | Kurda |
| Lizard, large black | Kurda |
| Scorpion | Dongerra |
| Snake (generic) | Noona, norna, woggal, noorna |
| Tadpole | Kooberlin |
| Tortoise, fresh water | Yakkin, yokkin |
| Turtle, fresh water | Booya |
| Ant (common, small) | Mujjin |
| Ant (generic) | Mujjin |
| Ant's nest | Mujjin mya |
| Ant (sergeant) | Bitturt |
| Ant (white) | Mullytch |
| Bardie (a grub) | Bunnak, burnark |
| Beetle (generic) | Yowkern |
| Blowfly | Nyoorta |
| Centipede | Koornba |
| Flea | Koola |
| Fly (generic) | Nyoorta, nord, nurda, noorda |
| Gadfly | Nyoorta |
| Grub | Burnark |
| Housefly | Nyoorta |
| Leech | Nē-nurn |
| Louse | Koola |
| Mosquito | Nurkabitch, nyoorabitch, jinkitch, nyoorga |
| Sandfly | Nyoorta |
| Scorpion | Dongerra |
| Spider | Kara |
| Atmosphere | Mara |
| Banksia | Mungytch, wolyong |
| Beach (open) | Burnytch |
| Beach (rocky) | Boya, bulla |
| Blackboy (tree) | Bolka, balak |
| Blowwom | Boornet |
| Bough of a tree | Meelka |
| Breeze (land), (sea) | Mā-ra |
| Cabbage tree | Moojar |
| Cave | Kyrup |
| Christmas tree | Moojar |
| Clay | Noorna |
| Clay, red | Welga, wilgee |
| Clay, white | Boojur daalya |
| Cloud | Mara, marr |
| Cloudy | Mara bulla, mornda, mār mārung |
| Cold | Nyittyn, ngēting, kurking |
| Comet | Jindong, nyinda wooree |
| Cone of Banksia | Meejal |
| Country (burnt) | Nyindup |
| Country (desert) | Boojera yalya |
| Country (hilly) | Katt bulla, mungan bulla |
| Country (open) | Burnytch |
| Country (stony) | Boya boola |
| Country (swampy) | Yettern boola |
| Creek | Ngwanna |
| Dark | Kitalik, ketaluk, mooarn ? |
| Darkness | Kitaluk |
| Dawn | Beerytch borduk |
| Day | Nganganuk, beerytch |
| Daylight | Beerytch |
| Dew | Gabba kwerdee |
| Drizzle, to | Gabba kwerdee |
| Dusk | Kitaluk burdok |
| Dust | Boojur burdong; duststorm = boojur boola burdong |
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| Earth, the | Boojur |
| Estuary | Watern kwerurt, darbal |
| Evening | Kitaluk burdok |
| Feather | Jooela |
| Fig (native) | Koober, kooba |
| Fire | Kala |
| Floods | Gabba boola |
| Foliage | Milka |
| Ford | Peela burdong |
| Frost | Nyit'yn |
| Fruit (edible) | Koolber |
| Gorge | Kyrup |
| Grass | Paata, jilpa, jilpa |
| Grass (tall) | Paata boola (?) |
| Grass tree | Moondok |
| Grass (young) | Paata kwerurt |
| Ground (surface of) | Boojur berrong (?), boojur, boojarra |
| Gum | Bolka koolya, wurrin |
| Gum tree | Marree |
| Hail | Moolart |
| Heat | Moonok, boota (?), nungar, moonak, kalong |
| Hill | Nungan, moorda (?), katta |
| Hillock | Mungan kwerurt |
| Hole | Kyrup |
| Hollow place | Dolka |
| In the open air | Yelkytch ngoorndee |
| Ironstone | Boya |
| Jarrah tree | Jerril |
| Lake | Yettarn |
| Land | Boojur |
| Leaf (shrub or tree) | Milka |
| Light | Beerytch |
| Lightning | Yooerdagert, bab'il |
| Lime, limestone | Boya |
| Meteor | Jindong yooert burdong |
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| Mist, misty | Gabba kwerdee |
| Month | Meekee ken |
| Moon | Meekee, meeka, meegee |
| Moonlight | Meeking, meekee beerytch |
| Mountain | Katta moorong |
| Mountainous country | Katta moorong bulla |
| Mud, muddy | Norna |
| Mushroom | Bwotting |
| Night | Kitaluk, kitalik |
| Paper-bark tree | Yoorla |
| Peach, native | Kwandong (?) |
| Pear, native | Darrajit, darragat |
| Plain | Burnytch |
| Pool | Gabba kyrup |
| Quartz | Boya |
| Rain | Mooka, gabba kwertee, gabba dappat, gabba yookoyn |
| Rain (heavy) | Gabba boola |
| Rainbow | Kelka, kerlka |
| Resin (blackboy) | Wooerin |
| River | Peela, beeloo |
| River, bank of | Peela booruk |
| Rock | Boya |
| Rockhole | Boya kyrup |
| Running water | Gabba munyunnee |
| Rush (a fibre) | Koolan, batta |
| Sand | Boojur yalya |
| Sandhill | Yalya burnytch = sandplain yalya mungun = sandhill |
| Scrub, the | Noonga, noonja |
| Sea | Watern, wulnar (?) |
| Sea-shore | Watern burdok |
| Shade | Molla |
| Sheoak | Jerrajit |
| Shower, a | Gabba kwerree |
| Shrub | Moongar, noonja |
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| Sky | Mara |
| Star | Jindong, jindong, ngunga |
| Stone | Boya, booya, bwyee |
| Stream | Gabba munyunnee |
| Sun | Ngangan, nanja (?), ngonga, ngunga |
| Sunlight | Beerytch |
| Sunrise | Nganga yeera |
| Sunset | Nganga kwertee |
| Swamp country | Yettern boola |
| Tableland | Mongun |
| Thorn | Bē-rung |
| Thunder | Woya (?), mulgar, wonga (?) |
| Thunderstorm | Woya boola (?) |
| Today | Ye-ya |
| Tomorrow | Kuttijan, benang |
| Track | Jenna |
| Tree | Boorna, boona |
| Tree, bark of | Butteetch |
| Tree, gum of | Kwonnert |
| Tree, trunk of | Boorna mata |
| Twilight | Kitaluk burduk |
| Valley | Dolka |
| Vegetable food | Joobok |
| Vegetables | Joobok kwerdyn |
| Vegetation | Paata |
| Water | Gabbo, gabba, gabbee |
| Water (deep) | Gabba moordok |
| Water (fresh) | Gabba kwabba |
| Water (running) | Gabba muhyunnee |
| Water (salt) | Gabba wy'reea |
| Water (shallow) | Gabba kwerart |
| Waterfall | Gabba kwerditch |
| Waterhole | Gabba ky'rup |
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| Wattle tree | Wooerytch |
| Weather (cold) | Nyittyn |
| Weather (hot) | Nganganuk |
| Weather (wet) | Gabba boola |
| Well | Gabba kyrup |
| Wind (east) | Marr, mara yeera |
| Wind (light) | Mara kwerart |
| Wind (north) | Mara booyal |
| Wind (south) | Mara jerral |
| Wind (strong) | Mara mooreetch |
| Wind (west) | Mara ngurndee |
| Wooded country | Boorna boola |
| Yesterday | Kar'anga, yyenya, kering'ya kurrinya |
| Zamia, fruit of | By'yoo |
| Zamia tree | By'yoo boorna, boy'yern |
| Abduct, to | Berrum kongee |
| Able | Bullytch, beeta mud'it |
| Abscond, to | Mun burdong |
| Absent | Winjera mundee (?) |
| Abundance | Boola |
| Abuse, to | Wurritch, werritch |
| Accompany, to | Burdok |
| Accuse, to | Werritch, wurritch |
| Across | Yoolungert, balil |
| Adultery | Mooying |
| Afraid | Wēyen, wēnee |
| After | Wolong |
| Aged | Moorong |
| Ago | Kooramyennee |
| Agree, to | Babbin (?) |
| Aim, to | Weeja yoorong |
| Alarm | Weyen |
| Alive | Durduk, winjungan |
| All | Yennar |
| Alone | Kēn, dumbart |
| Ambush | Kwattee ngoondee |
| Among | Borduk |
| Amuse, to | Wabbee |
| Anger | Kyrung, koyrung |
| Angry, to be | K oyrung |
| Another | Womma |
| Apart | Kwetchert yennee |
| Approach, to | Borduk yennee |
| Arise, to | Yeera ngoondee |
| Ascend, to | Yeera yennee |
| Ashes | Doolba, mwa-pa (?) |
| Ask, to | Wonga |
| Assault, to | Bōmin |
| Astray, to go | Wilyern yennee |
| At once | Ye-ya |
| Avoid, to | Nyon yunnee (?) |
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| Away | Mun yennee (?) |
| Awkward | Wilyabba |
| Back, to go | Kor'y'yinna, kor yennee |
| Back, to bring | Yooal kongee |
| Bad | Wakkyn, warran, windoo |
| Bag | Koota, kutta |
| Bag, to carry in a | Koota kongee |
| Bald | Dawka |
| Bandy legged | Mata ngelin |
| Barb (of a spear) | Mungar |
| Bark, as a dog, to | Dwerda wongee, dwerda wangin |
| Bark (used for food vessels) | Yorla, boota |
| Bark (used for making huts) | Yinbuk, boota |
| Battle | Bakkitch, bakkajin |
| Bear children, to | Nooba guttuk |
| Beat to, | Bo-min |
| Beautiful | Kwappa |
| Before | Kwetchat |
| Behind | Nwa'long |
| Belch, to | Kup kwornee (?) |
| Bellow, to | Kwella kwornee (?) |
| Below | Ngurdee |
| Belt | Noolbun |
| Betray, to | Bal werangun |
| Between | Kardukul |
| Big | Boroy (?), goomba, goombar, booerung, wardaguttuk |
| Birth | Nooba kwerda |
| Bite, to | Bukkin |
| Bitter | Wooerra (?) |
| Black | Mooarn |
| Blanket | Booka |
| Bleed, to | Moopa |
| Blind | Meo yooattee |
| Blow, as the wind, to | Mara |
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| Blow with the mouth, to | Booyun |
| Blunt, blunt-edged | Mitha |
| Board, for throwing spear | Meera, meero, myer |
| Body | Yorlin |
| Body (dead) | Wenee |
| Boggy ground | Noona |
| Bony | Kwetcha |
| Boomerang | Kēlee, kylee |
| Boots (European) | Jinna booka |
| Born | Nooba kwerda |
| Both of us | Ngullok |
| Brand (fire) | Kala nurree |
| Brave | Boogur, moorditch |
| Break, to | Dukkun |
| Breath | Mara (?) |
| Breathe, to | Mara burdong (?) |
| Bring forth, to, as animals, their young | Nooba kwertee |
| Bring me | Yal kongee |
| Bring, to | Burda kongee |
| Brown | Mooarn |
| Bruised | Mindytch |
| Bundle | Boola |
| Burn | Narrē |
| Burnt | Narrē walbun narree |
| Bury, to | Boojur yertchee (?) |
| Bye-and-bye | Burda, meela, mē-lam |
| Call him back | Yooel koordong |
| Call, to | Koordong |
| Camp, native | Mya, binma |
| Camp, white man's | Mya |
| Care, to take | Kwabban kongee |
| Careful | Kwabban kongee |
| Careless | Wilyoo |
| Carry, to (on the shoulders) | Koonga kongee |
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| Cauterize, to (a wound) | Boojur warree (?) |
| Certainly | Kya |
| Champion | Bullytch, boola |
| Change, to | Nyunong yung |
| Charcoal | Yera kyl |
| Cheat, to | Wilyong |
| Chew, to | Ngornee |
| Choke, to | Warda burrong, woorda burrong |
| Cinder | Yera kyl |
| Circle, circular | Nyon yennee (?) |
| Clasp, to | Wengan, werngan |
| Clay | Norna |
| Clear away, to | Munyunnee |
| Clear, to (make a clearing) | Boorna bo-mee |
| Climb, to | Dandong |
| Close (near) | Borduk |
| Close, to (stop up a hole) | Boojur kyrup ye tchee |
| Clothe, to | Booka worrē |
| Club | Wawlka (?), dawak, doo'ak |
| Cold, a | Nyittyn berkun |
| Cold, to be | Nyittyn |
| Collect, to | Berrong yetchee |
| Come in, to | Nool kytdh yannee, yal'bert |
| Commence, to | Yeya won |
| Conceal, to | Kwattee yertchee |
| Concealed | Bernga yookee |
| Conquer, to | Berlin merytch |
| Construct, to | Mya nyerron |
| Continually | Jara wernee (?) |
| Cook, to | Dookern |
| Cooked | Nawree |
| Cooked meat | Dytch dookern |
| Cool | Nyittyn |
| Couple | Koojal |
| Courage | We'yen burt |
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| Covered | Welka ngoorndee |
| Covered up, to leave | Boojur yetchee |
| Coward | Weyen burdong |
| Crack in the skin | Mara dookern (?) |
| Crawl, to | Murree yennee |
| Crippled | Mwerrin |
| Crooked | Ngēlin |
| Cruel | Wurra |
| Cry, to | Ma'rē |
| Cry out, to | Koordong |
| Cunning | Donga bulla |
| Cure, to | Ye'ya gwabba |
| Cut, to, with a knife | Dabba bwernee |
| Cut, to, with native hammer | Koja bō'mee |
| Damp | Gabba kuttuk |
| Dance, to | Kakkara |
| Dead | Wenee, wening, wena, wannajee |
| Deaf | Dwonga yokkyn |
| Death | Wenee |
| Decay, to | Boojok |
| Decayed | Korrum boojok |
| Deep | Moordak |
| Dense, scrub | Nunga, nunja |
| Depart, to | Munyunnee |
| Destroy, to | Dokkern |
| Devil | Ngorlim, nyorlim |
| Die, to | Wenee |
| Different | Womma |
| Dig, to | Boojur binnee |
| Dirty | Wurra |
| Disappoint, to | Wilyon wongee |
| Displease, to | Bolkarong |
| Disturb, to | Yookern |
| Divide, to, amongst several persons | Berrang yungee |
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| Do that! | Allabul ngurong, gunja |
| Dog's tail, head dress | Dwerda neenda |
| Down (below) | Booko ngurdee |
| Down (short hair) | Jeela |
| Drag along, to | Boojur kongee |
| Dread, to | Weyern |
| Dream | Kitarluk koytitch |
| Dried, parched ground | Boojera yalya |
| Dried up | Gabba yooattee |
| Drink | Gabba |
| Drink, to | Gabba ngannee |
| Drip, to | Gabbatuk burdong |
| Drive, to | Moonyong |
| Drown, to | Gabba wenee, gabba peelatee |
| Dry | Dookal |
| Dry, withered, applied to leaves | Milka wokkyn |
| Dying | We-nee |
| Earache | Dwonga mindytch |
| Early | Beerytch |
| East | Yeera (?), gungal (?) |
| Edge of a knife | Dabba ngya |
| Egg-shell | Boya mopa |
| Embrace, to | Wangan, Wēngun |
| Empty | Yoolup |
| Enclose, to | Nyon yētchee |
| Encourage, to | Nyoona kwabba |
| Enemy | Kyrong-kyrong |
| Enough | Boola |
| Erect | Neera yetchee |
| Evil spirit | Nyorlin, jingee, jinkee |
| Examine, to | Berrong jinnong |
| Expose, to | Bornuk |
| Faint, to | Berrong kwerdee |
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| Fall, to | Kwert woondee |
| Family or tribe | Mininup yunger |
| Far away | Bwy-ya |
| Fast (secure) | Nyooten, Yeerup = speedy |
| Fasten, to | Nyooten |
| Fear, to fear | Wyen |
| Feast | Boola ngannee, dulyung |
| Feed, to | Ngannee, ngunnee |
| Fetch, to | Berrong kongee |
| Few | Ken ken |
| Fig | Koolba |
| Fillet, for the head | Noolburn (?) |
| Find | Yoonbong |
| Firestick | Kala boorna |
| Firm | Mooritch |
| Fish trap | Manga, monga |
| Flame | Kala |
| Flat, to lie | Ngurdee ngoondee |
| Flee, to | Munburdong |
| Flesh (of animals) | Dytcha |
| Float, to | Merrong yennee |
| Food | Merang, marryn |
| Forward, to go | Moonyunnee |
| Four | Boola |
| Fresh (lately made) | Yen'yun |
| Friend, friendly | Babbin |
| Frightened | Wē'yenee |
| Fruitful (having had children) | Nyooba kuttuk, nooba guttuk |
| Full (filled up) | Kobbula |
| Full (satisfied) | Gobbelburrong |
| Full of holes | Kyrup boola, karup boola |
| Fur | Jowa |
| Further | Moornung |
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| Game, a | Wabbee |
| Gently | Dub'elun (?) |
| Get up, to | Yeerangoon |
| Ghost | Jenga |
| Giddy | Katta wurra |
| Girdle of opossum hair | Noolburn |
| Give, to | Yungee |
| Glutton | Gobbel bwerrong |
| Go astray, to | Wilyen yennee |
| Go away, to | Moon yunnee, moon yennee |
| Go back, to | Kor yennee |
| Go in, to | Nool kytch |
| Go out, to | Yel kytch yennee |
| Good | Gwabba, kwabba, kwoba |
| Gorge, no | Wokkyn, windoo |
| Gorge, a | Kyrup, karup |
| Gorge (to overfeed) | Boola ngunnee |
| Grave | Boojur baarum (?), bookul |
| Graze, to | Paata ngannee, poota ngunnee |
| Grease, to | Bwoyn ya nabbee |
| Great | Bwerrong, ngomon |
| Grief | Bwerrong mooritch |
| Grow | Yeera yennee |
| Growl, to (as a dog) | Koy'rong |
| Gum, edible | Kwonnert |
| Hair strick | Beenda |
| Hair string, wound round head | Noolburn (?), tchooa |
| Half | Nara bellee |
| Halt, to | Dotook |
| Hammer (native) | Koja |
| Handle | Mata |
| Handsome | Kwobba |
| Hang | Boorna wurree (?) |
| Hard | Mooritch |
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| Harm | Bomee |
| Harsh (rough) | Mooritch berrong |
| Hatchet | Koja |
| Hate | Wurra, worra |
| Haunch | Dowel |
| He | Bala, bal |
| Head-cover | Kata booka |
| Hear, to | Kuttitch |
| Heavy | Bwerrong (?) |
| Her | Bala |
| Here | Nyeebul |
| Hers | Balung |
| Hesitate, to | Burda burda (?) |
| Hide, to | Kwattee ngurndee |
| High | Merong (?) |
| Him | Balong |
| His | Bala balong, bal (?) |
| Hold, to | Wēngun |
| Honey | Mungytch |
| Hop, to | Yeera burdong |
| House | Mya |
| Humpbacked | Bookal nyernin, bookal ngelin |
| Hungry | Gobbil yooattee, yookin, yoolap |
| Hunt, to | Yoombong |
| Hurt | Mindytch (?) |
| Husband | Koorda |
| I | Ngynya, nganya, ngyj |
| Idle | Ngoorndee (?) |
| If (if I might) | Ngyn-ya wa |
| Ill (sick) | Mindytch, minditch |
| Imitate, to | Bal mooken wanga |
| Immediately | Ye'ya |
| Implicated (as a blood relative in a quarrel) | Bal ke-ja womma |
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| Improper | Wokkyn |
| Injure, to | Bom mindytch |
| In (within) | Nyool Kytch |
| Incest | Mokkyn |
| Increase, to | Boola Yetchee |
| Indeed | Nyaa |
| Inform, to | Werungun |
| Innocent (not implicated in a quarrel) | Kuttitch burt |
| It | Alla bul |
| Itch | Koolkin |
| Jealous | Nyungarin (?) |
| Jest, to | Kowwee |
| Journey, to make a | By yennee |
| Joy | Kow'ernee |
| Jump, to | Yookut burdong |
| Just, to be | Kwobban yongee |
| Kangaroo trap | Ky'rup, karup |
| Keep | Ngunnong |
| Kick | Jenna bo'mee |
| Kill, to | Don Wenee |
| Kind, to be ; kindness | Kwabba |
| Kind, to be ; kiss, to | Ninjanin, ninjan, nynjan |
| Kneel | Bonitch ngoornda |
| Knife | Dabba |
| Knock, to (down) | Bom kwerditch |
| Knot | Yootern |
| Know, to | Kuttitch |
| Languid | Mwerrin |
| Large | Berrong, ngomon, goombar |
| Last, of anything of anyone | Mun yooattee |
| Late | Ngwolong |
| Laugh, laughter | Kowin |
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| Lay, to, eggs | Boya yetchee |
| Lazy | Worral |
| Lead, to | Kwetchet yennee |
| Leak, to | Gabba yookut yennee |
| Lean (thin) | Kwetcha boola |
| Leap, to | Yookut burdong |
| Leave (to go away) | Mun yennee |
| Lie (to lie down) | Boojur ngoorndee |
| Lie (to lie a lie) | Wilyan wongee |
| Lift up, to | Yeera wun |
| Light (not heavy) | Kwerart, kworart |
| Light, fire | Kala |
| Light a fire, to | Kala kwert dookern |
| Line (a straight mark) | Toora yennee |
| Listen, to | Kuttitch |
| Little | Nobaduk, kwangyert, kwong, kwerart, nobijet |
| Living, alive | Dorduk |
| Lonely | Koorda worra |
| Long, long (tall) | Wooree |
| Long ago | Kar'rum |
| Look for, to | Yumbong |
| Look out, to | Yook jennong |
| Look, to (to see) | Yook jennong |
| Loose | Wol burdong |
| Lose, to | Kwattee ngoorndee |
| Lose | Kwattee ngoorndee |
| Low | Ngurdee |
| Lying (down) | Boojur ngurdee |
| Mad, madness | Katta worra |
| Make, to | Binnee |
| Many | Boola, bulla |
| Marriage in the right line | Berrong mooritch (?) |
| Matter (form sore) | Kwinjet |
| Me | Nganya, ngonya, nyna |
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| Meat | Dytcha |
| Memory | Kuttitch |
| Mend, to | Binin |
| Merry | Koorda gwabba |
| Message | Yen werungun |
| Message sticks | Beendee (?) |
| Met | Jinnung (?) |
| Middle | Kardakul |
| Milk | Peepa kuttuk, goonda |
| Mimic, to | Kow kow wangee |
| Mind, to | Borduk ngoondee (?) |
| Mine (my own) | Ngunong |
| Mistake | Wilyan |
| Misunderstand, to | Wilyan kuttitch |
| Mock, to | Kow kow wangee |
| Monster (fabulous) | Boorong (?) |
| More | Womma (?) |
| Motherless | Ngunga yooattee |
| Mount, to (on a horse) | Yeera duhdong |
| Mourning | Yerakoyl nabbee |
| Move, to | Kwetch yen |
| Much | Boola |
| Murder | Bom we-nee |
| Must not | Berrong erdun (?) |
| My | Ngur'ong, ngunnong |
| Naked | Bwokka burt |
| Name | Kwela, kwella, kwilla |
| Native well | Gabba kyrup, gabba karup |
| Near | Borduk |
| Never | Wonnerdung (?) |
| New | Yē yung |
| Nice | Kwabba |
| No | Yooad, yooat, jowee (?) |
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| Noise | Jara wangee, marna (?) |
| Noiselessly | Dubbul onyun |
| None | Yooattee |
| North | Booyal (?), yeeral |
| Nose-piercing | Molya donnee, bulbeera |
| Nose stick | Kwetcha |
| Not | Jowee, burt |
| Nothing | Yooattee |
| Now (at once) | Ye'ya |
| Off | Mun yunnee |
| Offended | Karrung |
| Old | Moorong |
| On | Yera |
| Once | Kēnya |
| One | Ken, kenya |
| Open, opening | Burnytch |
| Openly | Yelkytch |
| Open, to | Peeta molee |
| Outside of | Yelkytchgoondee |
| Over | Ullunget, ullungert |
| Pain | Mindytch |
| Paint, to | Wilgee nabbee |
| Pair | Koojal |
| Parched up | Dukarl (?) |
| Part, | Kwerrart yohg |
| Pass, to | Borduk yennee |
| Passion | Karrong, karrung |
| Path (track) | Mata |
| Peaceable | Babbin (?) |
| Pebbles | Boya |
| Peeled stick (used for hair ornament) | Beendee |
| Perhaps | Kya kerna |
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| Pick up, to | Berrong yetchee |
| Pierce, to | Gijjal dornee |
| Pinch, to | Bokkan (?) |
| Pit | Kyrup, karup |
| Place | Barrong yetchee, up |
| Place, to | Bernytch |
| Play, to ; playing | Wabbee |
| Pleased, to be | Koorda kwabbee |
| Plenty | Boola |
| Pluck out feathers, to | Jeela moolee |
| Plume, a | Jeela |
| Point | Molya |
| Point, to | Beenee |
| Pointed, finely | Molya |
| Pointed spear | Geeja molya, geeja durdin |
| Poise, to (spear) | Geeja yoorong |
| Pole (rod, or stick) | Kolka |
| Portion, a | Kwerrart yong |
| Possessing | Nyoning |
| Pound, to (to beat up) | Kwul bomee |
| Pounding roots, (act of) | Kwul bomee |
| Powerful | Moorditch |
| Presently | Burda |
| Pretty | Kwabba |
| Prickles | Bo'rong |
| Produce, to (animals Having young) | Nyoopa kwerdytch |
| Provisions | Merrang |
| Pull, to | Mo'lee, moolee |
| Pursue, to | Delong, dal'ong |
| Put in order, to | Berrong kwobban (?) |
| Putrid | Beejok |
| Quick, quickly | Kert kert, ket-ket |
| Quiet, quietly | Marna, mā-na |
| Quit, to | Munyunnee |
| Quiver, to | Yoorong |
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| Raise, to | Yeerawun |
| Rapid | Ket ket, kert kert |
| Raw | Durdong |
| Ready | Yeya kwobba |
| Really | Ngaa |
| Red | Wilgee |
| Refuse, to | howee |
| Rejoice, to | Koorda kwabba |
| Relate, to | Wongin |
| Relation, a | Moorut, moorert |
| Remain, to | Berdeeyuk |
| Remember, to | Kuttitch |
| Retaliate, to | Kor bō'mee |
| Return, to | Yooal yennee |
| Ring (circle for enclosing game) | Nyon kongee |
| Rob, to | Toolberong |
| Robber | Toolberong |
| Roll over, to | Bella yook |
| Rope | Noolburn (?) |
| Rot, to | Beejok |
| Roundabout | Ngaan yennee |
| Rub together, to | Borduk borduk yook |
| Run away, to | Mun dulong, mun delong |
| Run, to | Dulong, delong |
| Sad | Koorda warra |
| Same (the) | Alla bala |
| Satisfied | Kobboola |
| Save, to (the life of anyone) | Berrong mo'lee |
| Scab | Bwerkin |
| Scar | Boora donnee |
| Scrape, to | Beenee |
| Scratch, to | Mara berrong |
| Scream, to | Tearup koordong |
| Search, to | Yoombong |
| Seasons, the | Beeruk, mokar, jelba, boornor |
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| Secrete, to | Kwattee yetchee |
| Secretly | Wongurdong, wonjurdong |
| See, to | Jinnang, jinanying, jinnong |
| Serious | Konajul |
| Shadow | Moola, molla |
| Shake, to ; shaking | Yoorong |
| Shallow | Kwerrart |
| Shank | Mata |
| Share; share, to | , |
| Sharp (edge), a | Ngya |
| Sharp (point); sharpen, to | Molya |
| She | Bala, bal |
| Shield | Woonda |
| Ship | Ky-bera (?) |
| Shiver, to | Nyittyn |
| Short | Kworrart, kurrat |
| Shout, to | Koordong |
| Shy | We-yen |
| Sick (ill) | Mindytch |
| Silent, to be | Wongurdong |
| Silly | Katta worra |
| Sinews of kangaroo's tail | Peeta |
| Sing, to | Kwetta kornee |
| Single | Kēn |
| Sink, to | Gabba peelardee |
| Sit down, to | Noondee, ngurdee ngoondee |
| Slippery | Yalya |
| Slow, slowly | Dub'balun, dub'lun |
| Small, a small piece | Kwer'art, nimap |
| Smear, to | Nabbea |
| Smile, to | Kow'ee |
| Smoke, of fires | Booyoo, booya |
| Snap, to | Dokkun |
| So many | Ngurl (?) |
| Sob | Maaree |
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| Soft | Koonyuk, koonyup |
| Song | Kwela |
| Sore (or bail) | Wo'wa |
| Sorrow | Koorda worna |
| Sound | Mo'ritch |
| South | Jerral (?), booyal |
| Spear (generic term) | Geejee, (reed spear = geeja dit-ing) |
| Spear (hunting) | Geejee mungar |
| Spear, to | Geejee donnee |
| Spear, to throw a | Geejee kwerdee |
| Spear (war) | Geejee bworil, boordan |
| Speedily | Kert kert |
| Spider's web | Kara mya |
| Spill, to | Yookut burdong |
| Spring (season of) | Jelba |
| Spring (native well) | Gabba karup, gabba kyrup |
| Spring, to | Yookut burdong |
| Squeeze, to | Wēngun |
| Stale (old) | Moorong |
| Stalking game | Ngurdong |
| Stamping | Jenna ke'nee |
| Stand, to | Det yook |
| Stare at, to | Moorit jinnung |
| Startle, to | Wē'yen |
| Steal, to | Kwattee berong, tool berong |
| Steep (high) | Mongun berong |
| Step (footstep) | Mana, jenna |
| Stick | Boorna, kolka (a stick 20' long, used for pulling down mungytch blossoms) |
| Stiff | Mooritch |
| Still (quiet) | Wonga dong |
| Sting | Nyoorta don-ee |
| Stolen | Kwattee berong |
| Stoop, to | Ngordong yennee |
| Stop! ; to stop | Det yook |
| Straight | Toora |
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| Straight, to put | Kwobbun yerun |
| Strangle, to | Warda berong |
| Strayed (stock) | Wilyan yennee |
| Strength | Mooritch |
| Strike, to | Bō'mee |
| String, of a bag | Peeta |
| Strong | Mooritch |
| Struggle | Mooritch wengun |
| Stuck (fast) | Noorna yookee |
| Stun, to | Katta bom kwerree |
| Stunted | Kworrart |
| Suddenly | Kert kert |
| Sufficient | Kol-boola |
| Sulky (cross) | Karrong |
| Summer | Beeruk |
| Surround, to | Nyon yennee |
| Sweat | Gabbo berdong |
| Sweet | Mungytch, mindanga |
| Swell, to | Yarruk ngoondee |
| swim, to | Gabba yennee |
| Take care!, take care, to | Kwabba yennee |
| Take in the hand, to | Mara berrong |
| Take, to | Borrong kongee |
| Tall | Wooree |
| Tame | Weyen urdong |
| Tattoo, to; tattooing | Ngumbyn burnee, ngambarn |
| Teach, to | Nunong wēn'ga |
| Tear, to | Jerrong, jer-on |
| Tease, to | Werritch |
| Tell me | Ngunong wangee |
| Tell, to | Bala wongee |
| Temper | Karrong kuttuk |
| Tetner | Yootern |
| That very thing | Nyee bal, nyooball |
| Their | Balung, balbukung |
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| There | Booko |
| They | Bala |
| This | Nyoobul; nyeebal |
| This one | Nyoobul; nyeebal |
| This way | Nyakut yennee |
| Those | Allabul |
| Thrash, to | Boornuk bomee |
| Three | Mardyn, murdyn |
| Through, pierced | Bullee bullee yennee |
| Throw, to; throwing | Kwertee |
| Throwing board | Meeto, meera |
| Tie, to; to tie up | Yootern |
| Tired | Mwerpin |
| Tiresome | Jara wongee |
| Together | Borduk borduk |
| Tomawawk | Koja, belbit, kooja |
| Top (of anything) | Mer'ong |
| Touch, to | Mara burrong |
| Track (footprint) | Jen, jenna |
| Track, to | Jenna belkun |
| Trackless | Jenna yooattee |
| Trap, a | Dyrup, karup (yongara karup = kangaroo trap) |
| Tread, to | Jenna yetcha |
| Troublesome | Jara worritch |
| True | Bunno |
| Try, to | Berong jennung |
| Tuft (ornamental) | Jeela |
| Turn, to | Nyorkurt yennee |
| Turn back, to | Kor yennee |
| Turn over, to | Bullee ngoornda |
| Two | Koojal, kooyal |
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| Ugly | Minjet wokkyn |
| Unable | Dinytch burt (?) |
| Uncooked meat | Durdong |
| Uncovered | Bernuk |
| Under, underneath | Ngurdong |
| Understand, to | Ko kuttitch, kattij |
| Unfasten, to | Winjennee |
| Unknown | Dwonga burt |
| Unlucky | Wilyoo |
| Unsteady | Yoorong |
| Unwell | Mindytch |
| Upright | Yeera, jerra (?) |
| Us | Nyoorluk |
| Useless | Wokkyn |
| Very bad | Wokkyn |
| Very good | Kwabba |
| Vessels (bark, etc.) | Yorla |
| Vicious | Karrong boola |
| Wait, to | Berduk ngoorndee |
| Wander, tooff the right track) | Wilyoo yennee |
| Warm | Moonak, nganga |
| Watch | Nyook jinnong |
| Weak | Mwēring |
| Wear, to (clothes) | Booka |
| Weighty (heavy) | Bo'erung |
| Well (not sick) | Kwabba |
| West | Ngurdee, wurdal |
| Wet | Gabba |
| What | Naang, naaitch, ngun' |
| Where | Winjal, winjee |
| Whistle | Norn wunnee |
| Who | Ngeena, ngun |
| Whole | Booleja |
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| Whose | Ngeenong |
| Why | Naaja, yard buk, (what for?) |
| Wicked | Karrung kuttuk, boyera |
| Will, I | Nytcha wunnee |
| Will they? | Bala wunnee |
| Will you? | Nyoohok wunnee |
| Winter | Mokkar |
| Within | Noolkytch |
| Without | Yal kytch |
| Wood | Boorna |
| Worn out | Moorong |
| Wrong | Wilyoo |
| Yam-stick | Wanna |
| Year | Beeruk ken, mokur ken |
| Yellow | Kanjun |
| Yes | Kya, koya, koo |
| You | Yinna, nginnong, nyinna, ngin, nyoonuk, noonok |
| Young | Koolunga |
| Young (of animals) | Nyoopa, nyooba |
| Younger | Koolin, koolong |
| Your, yours | Nyoonong |
| Afraid, I am not, of you | Nytcha nyoonuk weyen ngurd'ong |
| Afraid, What are you, of? | Nyoonok ngaan weyen |
| Asleep, He is | Bal beejur ngoondee |
| Bad, That is very | Allabul wokkyn |
| Bad, You are | Nyoonuk wokkyn |
| Brother, He is my ; That is my | Ngunong ngoorndee |
| Bury him | Boojur yētchee |
| Care, Take, of | Dubalon kongee |
| Carry this | Berong kongee, werndong kong |
| Children, Where are your? | Nyoorong nyoopa winjal |
| Come from, Where are you? | Nyoonok winjal yooal yennee |
| Come here ; Come, I, from | Yooal yennee |
| Come in | Yooal kool, balak yen (?), noolkytch ngooruda (?) |
| Coming, They are | Bala yooal yennee |
| Coming with you, I am | Nyoonok burduk yennee |
| Cook that | Dukarn |
| Country, What is the name of your? | Nyoonong boojur winjal |
| Country, What is your? | Nyoonong boojur winjal |
| Coward, You are a | Nyoonuk weyen |
| Daughter, Is that your? | Allabul nyoonuk nyoopa |
| Dead, He is | Bala we yenee |
| Deceiving me, You are | Nyoonuk ngunnong wilyoo wongee |
| Dingoes, Are there many? | Yokkyn nyeebul boola |
| Direction, In this | Nyoorkut yennee |
| Do this | Gunje |
| Doing, What are you? | Nyoonuk hong nerong |
| Eat, Can you, this? | Nyoonuk nyeebul ngoornee |
| Father, He is my | Ngunnong mama |
| Find, Where did you, them? | Nyoonuk winjal yoombung |
| Finish this | Ko yooattee |
| Fire, make a | Kala nyerrun |
| Fire, Make, by friction | Kala waljup nyerrun |
| Fish, Catch some | Dytcha berong |
| Fish, Cook that | Dytcha kowa kookun |
| Flour, I want some | Ngunong doolbee yong |
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| Food, I cannot get | Ngunong merryn yooattee |
| Food, I have none | |
| Food, I want | Ngunong merryn yong |
| Food, I will give you | Nytcha nyoonok merryn yong |
| Food, Where shall I find? | Dytcha winjal woombung |
| Friend, I am your | Ngynya nyinnung babbin |
| Get along | Kert kert yen |
| Get up | Yeera ngoonda |
| Give me | Ngunong yong |
| Give it to me | Ngunong yong |
| Go away | Moonyunnee |
| Go before me | Nyoonuk kwejut yen |
| Go behind me | Nyoonuk moorlong yen |
| Go, I will, now | Nganya yeya yennee |
| Going away, I am | Nganya yeya mun yennee |
| Ging to -, I am | Nganya burda yennee |
| Gone, He has just | Bal kwejung yennee |
| Gone, He has, to | Bal kwejung yennee |
| Gone, Where has he? | Bal winja kut yennee |
| Good, That is no | Allabul wokkyn |
| Good, That is very | Allabul kwabba |
| Good, You are no | Nyoonuk wokkyn |
| Good, You are very | Nyoonuk kwabba |
| Go, I, to | Nganya yennee |
| Go quickly | Kertkert yennee |
| Go quictly | Booko yennee |
| Go there | Booko yennee |
| Go, You | Nyoonuk yennee |
| Here it is | Nyeebul ngoorndee |
| Hill, What is the name of that? | Alla mongan kwella naang |
| Horses, Bring in the? | Horses (ngorta) nyoonuk wa jinung |
| House, Am I near a? | Nganya mya borduk |
| House, Are we getting near a? | Yeya mya borduk |
| Husband, Is that your? | Allabul noonong korda |
| Husband, Where is your? | Noonong korda winjal |
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| Ill, I am | Naganya mindytch, ngynya mindy tch |
| Ill, You are | Nyoonuk mindytch |
| Is that Your - | Allabul noonong - |
| Kangaroo, Are you hunting? | Nyoonok yongara yoombong |
| Kangaroo, Where shall I find? | Yongara winjal |
| Killed, He has been | Bala bom wenee |
| Killed, who has, him | Ngeen bom wenee |
| Killed, You have, him | Nyoonok bom wenee |
| Know, I | Ngynya kuttitch |
| Know, I do not | Nganya jinongburt, dwonga burt, Kattij-burt ngynga kuttitch burt, wa (?) |
| Lake, What is the name of that? | Allabul gabba kwella naang |
| Lake, Where is the? | Gabba winjal ngoorndee |
| Leave me | Winjee, ngunong winjee |
| Let it alone | Baalin winjee |
| Lie down | Boojur ngoornda |
| Listen to me | Kuttitch |
| Long time ago, That was a | Allabul karram |
| Look out | Yook jinong |
| Lying, He is, down | Bala boojur ngoorndee |
| Mother, She is my | Bala ngunong nganga |
| Name, What is your? | Nyoonong kwella naang |
| Natives, How many, are there? | Nyungar ngaal |
| Natives,Where are the? | Yungar wa, nyungar wa, nyungar winjal,winjal yungar |
| Natives, Who is this? | Nyungar nyeebul nyin |
| Noise, What is that? | Allabul marna naang |
| Relation, What, are you to? | Bala nyoonong naang |
| Rising, The river is | Peela yeera yunnee |
| River, What is the name of the? | Peela kwella naang |
| River, Where is the? | Peela winjal, beela winjal |
| Roots (edible), Find some | Kwerdyn yoobong |
| Roots (edible), Where shall I find? | Kwerdyn winjal |
| Run away | Mun bonneetch bom (?) |
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| Sea, Am I near the? | Ngynya watarn borduk |
| Search for that - | Ngullok yoombong (we search?) |
| Sleep, I shall now | Ngynya ye'ya beejur |
| Slow, You are very | Nyoonok dub bulun yennee |
| Speak, Do not | Wanga doon |
| Spear, Where is your? | Nyoonong geeja winjal |
| Springs, Are there any, here? | Gabba karup wa |
| Station, Are we getting near the? | Ngulluk kālul borduk |
| Stay with me | Ngunong borduk yook |
| Stay, You, here | Nyoonuk nyeebul ngoorndee |
| Steal, From whom did you? | Winjal kwattee burrong |
| Stolen, You heve, that | Nyoonok kwattee burrong |
| Stop here | Nyeebel ngoornda |
| Take this to | Nyeebel noom kong' |
| Tell . . to come to me | Nyoonok bal yooal wangee |
| That, I want | Alla bul ngunong yong |
| Tired, I am | Ngynya mwering |
| Track, Where is the? | Mata winjal |
| Tree, What is the name of that? | Boorna kwella naang |
| Tribe, To what, do you belong? | Noonong boojur winjal |
| True, That is not | Nyoonok wilyoo werungun |
| Turkey, Where shall I find a? | Pibilyer winjal yoombong |
| Understand, Do you? | Nyoonok ko kuttitch |
| Understand, I do not | Ngynya kuttitch burt werdong |
| Want, what do you? | Nyoonok naang berong |
| Water, Am I near? | Egynya gabba borduk |
| Water, Boil some | Gabba luk naaree |
| Water, Give me | Gabba ngunong yong |
| Water, Have you found? | Nyoonok gabba ko yoombong |
| Water, I cannot find | Gabba yooattee |
| Water, I want some | Gabbe ngunong yong |
| Water, Where shall I find? | Gabba winjal |
| Waterhole, Where is the? | Gabba karup winjal |
| Way, Come this | Nyookut yennee |
| Way, Go that | Alla gul yennee |
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| Well, Where is the? | Gabba karup winjal |
| What is it? | Allabul naang |
| Where are you going? | Nyoonuk winjal yennee |
| Where do you come from? | Nyoonuk winjal yooal yennee |
| White man's house, Where is the? | Janga mya winjal |
| Who is that? | Allabul ngeen, allabul nyeen |
| Who is there? | Allabul ngeen, allabul nyeen |
| Wife, Is that your? | Allabul noonong yokka |
| Wife, She is my | Bala ngunong yokka |
| Wife, Where is your? | Noonong yokka winjal |
| Wood, Find some | Kala boorna burrong |
| Wounded, I am | Ngynya mindytch |
| You and I | Ngullee |
| You two | Noyal |
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