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To Love.

INDICATIVE MOOD.
Present tense.
Woorun yän at	I love.
Woorun yän nungäng	he loves.
Woorun yän käro wâro	they love.

To Go.

INDICATIVE MOOD.
Present tense.			Future tense.
Yan gan nat	I go.		Thun uni yän gän at	I will go.
Yan gan nungäng	he goes.		Yan gan gärä	he will go.
Yan birtan	they go.		Blanga jindan	they will go.
Yan gan wert	we go.

Compound present tense.
Plapa nat gara	I am going.
Plapän	he is going.
Ngändä kindan	they are going.
IMPERATIVE.
Plapä	go.

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Thi alanä jirah thin butha karik.
Eat kangaroo in the scrub.

Kootopanä kani mul wangä kewita.
One man will go to creek.

Kàna wathat wali, bal ngat melkina.
Give me my spear, will I kill.

Kootopanä kani mul wangä karika.
One man will go to scrub.

Melkin ngat.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	or, I have killed him.
Killed I.

Kootopanä kani mul wangä wäroin.
One man will go to forest.

Jibban wert bal wert thäng.
Roast it all it eat.

Nundeing mä wango thungundhä.
Meet at the water-hole.

Wango ya il kinedä. Where plenty fish.
Wudhä mal kanu kärndung bal wert kang keekaling mookä nungia. If he coo-ee then we will go to him.
Wudhä mal kano wert loorapa merat wräthun kani. If one of us catch the strange man.
Kana watha wallung	Give me a stone.
Uä wallung ma nungo	Give him a stone.
Ucanä jinnä yarn	I give him some water.
Man yal ucanathä yarn ma ngingo	I will not give water to you.
Kana wathä lackie	Give me some bread.
Ucanä jinna ngelppur	I will give you stick.

Wackä wan wern i-d ngleppur ma ngingo. We give will not stick to you.		Dindhä ma mung-gandan. There is father of mine.
Dindhä ma breth ba ngethäl. This is hand of mine.		Thalmä mung-gan dänä. He is father of mine.
Watbilimba. Sing you a song.		Wackä jinanä mung-gan dänä. This not father of mine.
Wunmanä mungan ma nginalung?. Where is father of yours?		Boolooman. Kootopan. Two. One.

Kana watha lack bal nat thang, mack mremanat.

Give me bread for me to eat, very hungry I.