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306 Some account of New Holland
consists some only being added that were in only one list such as from the ease with which signs might be contrivd to ask them were thought little less certain than the others.
Wageegee - the head . .. Meanang - Fire Morye - the hair .. . Walba - a stone Melcea - the ears ... Yowall- Sand Yembe - the Lips .. .Gurka - a Rope Bonjoo - the Nose. .. Bama - a Man Unjar - the tongue .. .Poinja- a Female male Turtle Wallar - the Beard ... Mameingo - a Male female Doomboo - the Neck .. .Maragan - a Canoe Cayo - the Nipples ... Pelenyo- to Paddle Toolpoor - the Navel ...Takai - Set down Mangal- the Hands .. Mierbarrar - smooth Coman - the thighs .. Garmbe - Blood Pongo - the Knees .. Yocou - Wood Edamal - the Feet .. Tapool - bone in nose Kniorror - the Heel .. Charngala - a Bag Chumal - the Sole .. Cherr- Cherco- Yarcaw -Tut tut tut tut } expressions maybe of admiration which they continualy usd while in company with us Chongarn - the ancle Kulke - the Nails Gallan - the Sun
They very often use the article Ge which seems to answer to our English a as Ge Gurka a rope.
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