Item 02: Kamilaroi, and other Australian Languages, by Rev. William Ridley, 2nd ed. (Sydney, 1875) - Page 40
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VOCABULARY OF KAMILAROI.
Kaghil (Coghill) ... bad, nasty (water)
Balal (Pallal) ... bare
Guligal ... long grass seed
Tūlūdūna ... made or chiselled out of wood
Burburgate ... place of belts (burr)
Bundarrā ... place of kangaroos
Murrowolarai (Molrov) ... having hedgehogs (murrowol)
Inariendrai (Henriendry) ... the sale of the inar (woman)
Nurraburai (Narrabry) ... Forks
Duƞgalīa (Dungalea) ... little piece of wood
Minyāgo yūgila ... why weepest thou? (the name of a fountain on the mountain side about forty miles from the Namoi). The blackfellow who told me the name described it as " kolle waimul," water bubbling up.
Būlerawā ... place of the bulera (a tree–bastard myal)
Wolobrai ... stony (in Wiraiarai)
Yaruldūl ... stony (in Kamilaroi)
Deran ... dry ground
Guïgola ... red ground
Telūba or Kelūba ... native clover
Wārian ... native onion–a poisonous plant
Mobbo ... beef wood