Item 02: Kamilaroi, and other Australian Languages, by Rev. William Ridley, 2nd ed. (Sydney, 1875) - Page 93

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NOUNS – MAN.

2. MAN: parts of his body.

head ... māgūl (kom)

hair ... kabui (kum)

forehead ... yīlim (ƞūlūƞ)

eyebrow ... mithiltin,(dippinjun)

eye ... mil, mīa

nose ... mūro

lips ... tāmburū

teeth ... tiër (duƞgāl)

cheek ... (tūƞgor)

ear ... pidna (pīnāƞ)

beard ... yeren (yēya)

throat ... (dūnūƞ)

neck ... (ƞurrun)

breast ... tundera (ƞuƞgūr)

back ... toggul

side ... kutta

shoulder ... kikka

arm (humerus) ... yumma (gumiƞ)

arm (fore-arm) ... tāron (wiyebbi)

hand ... murra (dukkur)

finger ... killin

finger-nails ... mūkkūra

belly ... tiggeri (kūddur)

thigh ... durra (durruƞ)

knee ... bōn (būdn)

leg ... puïyo

foot ... tidna (dinnaƞ)

blood ... kaoǔn, giwūr

bone ... tirben or tjīrben, geralgeral, dīƞ

vein ... kaiyuƞ

breath or spirit ... gār, ƞuru

flesh ... paigulpaigul

flesh and blood  ... būdelum

marks in the flesh ... mulwarra

3. MAN: his relations.

father ... bīƞ, babūn, būba

mother ... pūjāƞ, būdāƞ

child ... nāmmūl

son ... nuridmun, nurriƞ

daughter ... nuringun, kīn

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