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| Folio 59/27-43 XII 2G, 2a Katamina or Jinabulga or Winngari (one man with three names) and Burdali (Katamina's sister) & other members of their group & group water From Somewhere near the border of S.A. and W.A. Wong'-gai-'i wonga |
| Wardarga, Wardargana (Boundary Dam) |
| Mindileri |
| Kobolija (Wiruru was born at this waterhole) |
| Wandu |
| Bujerdu |
| Miring |
| Bidiring |
| Buldaljina |
| Muna ardija |
| Jundu uldiju |
| Igulma |
| Jundi ardiju |
| Kurrgunya |
| Illardi |
| Mindileri - Karimu's gabbi, also Bamburl's |
| Adhunga (Dinah) dead 1921 the last madhērl woman |
| Inyadura (Boonjerin's mother) |
| Windima or Wiruru (Tommy) (dying) 1/8/22 |
| All come from same district |
| speech, Wonggai-i wonga |
| Fowler's Bay nunga call inland folk Iliri |
| Fowler's Bay are Kugarda (meat eaters) |
| 3 |
| Milbinya Injonga's father's gabbi |
| Bundadha |
| Budhergu |
| Bailbung |
| Munbinya's gabbi (Kolona Tom's father) |
| Kolōna |
| Warguran |
| Bundulan (near Jinyilumba) |
| Kajjibon warlba |
| Walyabbi |
| Windunga |
| Jarderan |
| Yallanibbi |
| Wilbinurbi |
| Dhandura and back to Kolona |
| Deaf Charlie "Juilgarri" now at Gurney was a wonganya jituma (coast side man) and he might know old Fowler's Bay nunga. all of whom were dead |
| Banyarda's gabbi (wandu or marrura dhugurr gabbi) (jidarra her dhugurr - totem) |
| Jaggalgurdina, walijarana, Kurndaingabina, Kurdalina, Jabbarabongu, Ngalingya, Ngarndurnga, Arderijanina, Wadhalgarrima, Jammunija, Durngārana, Gunongunya, Wadhanga, Alderinya, Mirana, Ilyarinya, Djurgulina, Djuranana, Baldana, Gulabinya, bilannga, Minanduna, Ngubarna, Ngobarnamana, Bubuna, Lundadhana, Juruninya, Allalinya, Gunandanmi, Waldiljarana (bina), Bilinnga, Bārunga, Jūldalinga, Wilinya, Bulgi-ana, Andinnga, Nyigala, Daima, Bandila's brother |
| Bunjana, Kanjulina, Mindilgarana, Bujurgana, Windarribi, Ngambilana, Kallainga |
| Aunt | (father's sister) kundalinya |
| Baby | Jiji |
| Blackfellow | Waddi, bundu, badu (3 names, E., S., Boundary Dam) |
| Blackwoman | Wia (mother) |
| Boy | Kaja |
| Brother | Kurdara |
| Brother-in-law | Marruju |
| Daughter | Wanyi |
| Father | Mama |
| Father-in-law | Kombarinya, oomari |
| Girl | Wanyi |
| Granddaughter | Kabbarli |
| Grandfather | Thammuna (father's father) Boggali (mother's father) |
| Grandmother | Kabbarli (applied to father's mother and mother's mother) |
| Grandson | Boggali |
| Husband | Majji |
| Man | Waddi (central), bundu (S.W.) (S. of Boundary Dam), badu (Boundary Dam area) |
| Mother | Ngunjuna (own mother), wia (tribal) |
| Mother-in-law | Ngunju wanu mara |
| Nephew | Kadha |
| 5 | |
| Orphan | Jidula |
| Sister | Kangaru (eldest), mallaing (youner) |
| Sister-in-law | Mulba |
| Son | Bilyi |
| Son-in-law | Umari |
| Uncle | Kammuru, kombarinya |
| Virgin | Ugara |
| Widow | Burrgudharra |
| Widower | Burrgudharra |
| Wife | Warbail, goonga or koonga |
| Woman | Nyunnga, wiana, goonga |
| Ankle | Dari |
| Arm (left) | Yarri dhambudha |
| Arm (lower) | Yarri bandu |
| Arm (right) | Yarri wogudha |
| Arm (upper) | Mina, yarri mina |
| Back | Wirdabi, mumbul |
| Back-bone | Wirdabi, darrga, munjin |
| Beard | Kanja |
| Blood | Arlgulyu |
| Bone | Darga, darrga |
| Bowels | Juni |
| Brains | Katagugu |
| Breast, breasts | Mimi, ibi |
| Breath | Ngaain maning |
| Breathe, to | Ngaain maning |
| Calf of Leg | Builgu |
| Cheek | Ngogo, karndarn |
| Chest | Ngarrga |
| Chin | Kandarn |
| Cry, to | Ulainyi |
| Drink, to | Gabbi ngalgu |
| Ear | Bina |
| Eat, to | Ngalgu |
| Elbow | Nyigu, ngunarn |
| Eyeball | Kuru galga |
| Eyebrow | Anggeri, kuru ngada |
| Eyelash | Kuru nyimbi |
| Eyelid | Kuru bi-i |
| Eye | Kuru |
| 7 | |
| Face | Ngalya |
| Fat | Ganbi |
| Fatigue | Bogu |
| Finger | Marra |
| Finger joint | Marra munjail |
| Finger nail | Biri |
| Foot | Jinna |
| Forehead | Ngalya |
| Frowning | Ngalya marrbain |
| Gums | Ilgan |
| Hair | Katta uru |
| Hand | Mara, marra |
| Head | Katta |
| Heart | Kurdurda |
| Heel | jinna darrda |
| Hip bone | Anggal-irdi |
| Instep | Jinna darrga |
| Jaw | Anggiri darrga |
| Kidney | Murna |
| Knee | Murdi |
| Leg | Jalba |
| Lip, lower and upper | Nyimi |
| Liver | Munari |
| Lung | Jarrulyi |
| Moustache | Kanja |
| Mouth | Taa |
| Muscle | Marrbain |
| 8 | |
| Nape of the neck | Undi |
| Navel | |
| Neck | Manyiri, undi Collar bone wilgi-wilgi |
| Nose | Mulya, mula |
| Nostril | Mulya wiringarn |
| Palm of the hand | Marra juni |
| Perspiration | Aguri |
| Pregnant | Juni jarra |
| Puberty (age of) | Ugara (girl) |
| Rib | Kandil |
| Rump | Marna, murna |
| Seeing | Nongain |
| Shin | Dhalba |
| Shoulder | Alibiri, yambil |
| Sinew | Marrbain |
| Skeleton | Miri |
| Skin | Wardu |
| Skull | Katta darrga |
| Sleep | Anggu |
| Smell, to | Barndi |
| Sneeze, to | Nyurrji bungani |
| Sole of the foot | Jinna juni |
| Speak, to (speech) | Wongai-i |
| Spit, to | Dhalyi warninyi or warninyu |
| Stink, to | Urnain |
| Stomach | Juni |
| 9 | |
| Teeth | Kardidi |
| Temple | Ngalgi |
| Thigh | Thunda, junda |
| Thumb and little finger | Mara ngarli, mara ngali |
| Urinate, to | Gumbuna |
| Vein | Marrbain |
| Animal (generic) | Mala (meat) |
| Bandicoot | Walilya, windaru, kanjil |
| Cat, native | Giniga |
| Dingo | Baba, innara |
| Kangaroo | Bigurda, narrmul, marlu, kulbir, waru (female kangaroo) marlu (great grey kangaroo) |
| Kangaroo, young, in pouch | Waru kūling |
| Mouse | Mombain |
| Opossum | Waiurda, wirerr |
| Porcupine | Jilga murda |
| Rat (marsupial) | Junga, jalbu |
| Wallaby | Mala, gundu, karrbiji, dauarl |
| Other animals | Wailburdi, windarn, guldumurra, mulgara, arrejarraju, walilya |
| Bird's egg | Ngogurn |
| Bustard, Wild Turkey | Ngannurdi |
| Crane, Blue | Kurdal |
| Eagle Hawk | Walja |
| Emu | Kallaia |
| Magpie | Kurbaru |
| Mallee hen | Nganamurra |
| Pelican | Bunurding ? |
| Iguana, long-tailed | Indaga (big iguana - monitor?), nyindaga |
| Snake | Gunagura |
| Bardie (grub) | Mogu maw'goo |
| Cricket | Buldal (No, this is a tunnelling beetle) Nēri-nēri |
| Fly ("March") | Mila |
| Fire | Kaia, kala, kaian gunbaraji |
| Heat | Bununda |
| Hill | Yabu |
| Moon | Bira |
| Seeds, of plants | Jilgalbi jiljarbi |
| Shade (shelter) | Kānggu |
| Star | Kaddunya |
| Stone | Yabu |
| Sun | Jindu |
| Tree, species of | Guli (sheoak), boggurda (mulga) (No generic term) |
| Water | Bunu, bunu gurrgu (mallee water) |
| Chestband | Ulunju ("necklace") |
| Clay, white pipeclay | Gunarn |
| Cold, to be | Yalda, nyinnga |
| Decoration | Tchali |
| Fillet for the head | Wilgaru (man's), ammarga (woman's) |
| Good | Balluna, karnbinya |
| Good, no | Guramurda |
| Head-cover | Wira=wira = ornamented wood on head dress |
| Helmet, conical | Jarli |
| Meat | Mala |
| Necklace | Dhaddurdu, thaddurdu |
| Nose-piercing | Mulya dilurn, mūla dilurn |
| Scar | Jibari (self inflicted) |
| Shield | Warria |
| Sick (ill) | Jundaru dining, kalgarli juning, jundara (vomiting) |
| Sorcerer | Nungari, mōburn |
| Spirit fire | Kalduga, burrgulja |
| Summer | Bunun |
| Tail | Wibu |
| Winter | Yalda, nyinnga |
| Come here | Walla |
| Name, What is your? | Ininyira ngannuna Inni nyura ngannana (name your what) |
| Shade (In the) come and sit. | Karngu nyinnarn dhauin |
| Water (Bring me) | Bunu (water from roots of tree) bunu - wood, tree Narradhu mara |
| Water, Where shall I find? | Bunu yalgurdu |
| 1. Various rites, ceremonies, circumcision, etc., practised in the district? |
Nyirnga nyimmanga - tooth extraction Circumcision Subincision Blood drinking |
| 2. Ornaments | |
| Dhaddurdu | necklace of hair string and tassels |
| Ulunji | chest band (hair string) |
| Ulonjera | necklace, hair and dogs' tails, etc. |
| Wilgaru | forehead band |
| Walba-alba | woman's apron (hair string |
| Marnga | man's pubic tassel |
| Jibari | scars |
| Ammargu | woman's head ring |
| Kandaga, bija-bija - | "helmet" head dress |
| 7. Names of weapons, implements, and domestic utensils in district? | |
| Miru | spearthrower |
| Warria | shield |
| Nganeri (or naneri), "bubibubi", bimberli | bullroarer |
| Kali | boomerang |
| Warda | stone headed spear |
| Kardu woga | cutting stone |
| Dhurding yabo | native axe |
| Nunngun | barbed spear |
| Wira | wooden vessel |
| 1) Marginal notes Katamina (m) | |
| Waterholes of Kataminas group | |
| Wardarga (Boundary Dam) | |
| Mindilēri | |
| Wandu (dhoogoor gabbi) | |
| Boojurdu | |
| Miring | |
| Boodering | |
| Buldaljina | |
| Moona-ardija | |
| Joondi booldiju | |
| Eegulma | |
| Joondi ardiju | |
| Kurrgunya | |
| Illardi | |
| Fowler Bay People called all inland groups by this name | Il'ēri |
| Collar bone | Wilga-wilga |
| Other group waters | Mil'binya's waters. Boondadha; Budhargii; Bailbung |
| Munbinyas gabbi (Kolona Tones' father) | |
| Kōlona, Warguran; Boondulan (near jinyalamba) | |
| Kajjibon Wailba; Walyabba; Windunga; Jarderan; Yalanibbi 'Wilberiurbi'; Dhanalura (& back to Kolona) | |
| Many of these names ending in "abi" "ibi" eters are dhoogoorr (ancestral) totem waters. & were named of the totem adopted by the first humans who came to the water & found the animal beside it, Walyabbi = "Walyad sp of Marginal Gabbi etc. | |
| Banyarda's female. Gabbi Marrura; Kurundunya; Yaggalgoordina. | |
| Walijarana; Kurndaingabina; Ngarndurnga; Kurdalina Jabberabongu; Ngallingya; Arderi Jinna; wadhalgarrina Jammunya, durngarana; Gunangun'ngu; Alderinya Maerana; Flyarinya; Djurgalina, Djurariana; Gunongunya Baldana; Goolabariya; beelannga; Minandana; Ngubarna Ngubarna mama (father); Bubuna; Lundadhana; Joorooninya; Allalinya; Goonandarimi; Waldiljarana (swamp) (buna swamp) Bilning'a Baarunya; Juldalinga; Wilinya; Bulgiana; An'din'nga; | |
| Nyugala's gibbi; Bunjana; Kangulina; Mindilgarana; Bujurgana; Winelarribi; Nganbilana; Kal'lai'nga. |
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