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Aboriginal names continued

Bronze Wing Pigeon . Whappu

SatinBird, "Erina" name of a creek [and?] settlement-Brisbane Water)

Black satin bird    Kockerobun

White cockatoo-   Karb[oaisse?]bun

Black          "             Dingery

King parrot .   Beu Bau

Hawk    Broueye

Black Swan    Moolgone

Duck    Krumeye Kroomaye?

Pelican    Koorun Koorun

White Crane    Gullary

Shark    Kurrygiyoung

Horse    Yerryman

Oyster    Bridg.ya

Bees Wax    Beewy

Oppossum    Grebble

Blackfellow   Kooree

Woman    Nugon [or Migon?]

Devil Devil    Buorou

Woman do'  devil    Gee, buk-allaine

Father    Beeyong

Mother    Niae

Brother    Numine

Sister    Nurêne

Son    I-nâle

Daughter    E Nal  Enâlgun

Shadow    Gorngul

Book    Kurindering

Fat    Keepy

Thin    Ferri

Tough    Benal

Tender    Boutchone

Egg    Karboie

A Tick -   Gerrill

(second column)

Tomorrow    Koomba

Yesterday    Warrar

day after tomorrow    Bool warikoe

Three days    ooroogal

four days    oorongal

five    "          Werrine

six      "          Keerawall

Creek.    Turibau

Scrub    Watter

Very big   Cowal Cowal. many

   "   little    Warriu coorun

Good fellow    Maron

Saucy    "          Yeargii

Hark      "         Kityou

Sulky      "         Bukka

North wind    Currynine

South    "         Curryoring

East      "          Tuggora  Nullanine

West    "            Broo-moi

White man      Kurrumbela

This day, present, now    Bung-eye

Morning    Memerine - Noorgine

Tomorrow morning    Koomba Memerine

Wet    Kelly bing

Laugh    Kuidulin

Cry    Tungulene

Hair    Oorun

you     Ninghtris  Ninghtiri

me, myself.    Naghtiri

you and me.    .Barley

Heavy.    Thallarle or Challarle

Light.    Werwere

Stop    Midgela

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