Mrs. David Milson Kamilaroi vocabulary and Aboriginal songs, 1840 - Page 14

A few Goolbiddule	Have [gone?] Ya ninda
a deal Bonillabah	That is wrong canmil wallin
a Short way goombah connithoo	Right Nurroo
Along way Beera or Beeroballa	Wrong Canmil nugurelloo
very near Goocubah	You yourself ninda malloo gooyougray
very far Beeroo	Me myself Gnia malloo
How many minvugi	Come in Ihyooringa
How far ya connithoo	Come out Thooralla
Hold fast ciagamulla	Go in [moogu?]
Let go wanoobilla	Go out Thonalla or mureagongnooloo
Pull tight miroccucmulla	Inside nurragamaugh
Pull easy [minesalla?]	Outside naroobauga
walk easy Goorooi yananya	Back Boga
walk fast Eereeygana	front Boorooaga
Run Bunagier	Right Thooreal
Quick Burra	Left warragarol
Slow [Goosooi?]	Sharp walla
Stop warria or Curria	Blunt moogoobak
Go on cerse eerah	Sulky Cabbolee
Rest Nurea, booroore, molloo	Good humoured warriathule
Now gallithor	Play yooloogilla
Loose yearala	In earnest Guroo
Go & see [undecipherable]	Playful yooloogindi
Savage Elayase	I am done Githana geer
Frightened Gunry gunry	To be sure Geeso
Thank you Gnabi	Dirty face Gnoolo gollagolla or
Good bye yanawya gnoorceak	Gnooloo cobboo
in ooroogna
out Thooralla
That is right geer murroo or yallimall

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