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TURUWUL.
2. ANIMALS.
kangaroo ... burral
opossum ... kūrūera
dog ... jūgūŋ
magpie ... gurūguŋ
crow ... metībā or wārnuŋ
duck ... kūndyeri
black snake ... yūŋga
adder ... nyumbutsh
3. MISCELLANEOUS.
earth ... mūrruŋ
water ... bātū
fire ... wě
sun ... wirri
sunshine ... wirriŋgulla
sky ... dulkā
sea ... kulŋūra
clouds ... kurrū
rain ... bunna
hut ... kūnje
smoke ... kuruŋ gerij
dew ... kibīr
night ... purrā
food ... dunmiŋuŋ
creek ... turaguŋ
sand ... wetyut
grass ... bumbūr
wind ... kūmgūma
boat ... yernera
bora (initiatory rite) ... wūrūgul
ADJECTIVES.
bad ... wirra
black ... ŋunda
good ... kullēr
large ... kaiun
red or yellow ... kūbur
small ... murruwuluŋ
white ... tibiūra
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