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��AN AUSTBALTAN LANOITAOE.

��Willai, m., an opossum. "Wimbi, 7rt., a bowl ; generally

made from the knot of a

tree. TVippi or wibbi, m., the wind. Wirripag, m., the large eagle- hawk, which devours young

kangaroos, lambs, &c. Woiyo, m., grass. "Wombal, m., the sea-beach. Wommara, m., the instrument

used as a lever for throwing

the spear ; cf. gorro. "Wonnai, w., a child, children. Woropil, «i., a blanket, clothes. "Worowai, w., a battle, a fight. Worowiin, m., a kangaroo-skin

cloak. Wattawan, tw., a large mullet. AViiggurrapin, m., young lads.

��Wuggurrabula, m., ye two lads. Wuna], m., summer. Wurunkan, m., flies.

��Tapug, m., a path, a broad way. Tarea, m., the evening. Tareil and yura, m., the clouds. Tilen, m., bait. Tinal, m., a eon. Tinalkun, m., a daughter. Tirra, m., a wooden sword. Tirrig, m., a quill, a pen. Tulo, m., a footstep, a track. Tunug, VI., a turtle. Yuroin, m,, a bream-fish.

��(4) PAET8 OF THE BODY.

The Read.

��Kittug, m., the hair of the head. Wallug, m., the head. Kappara, vi., the skull. Kumborokan, m., the brain. Yintirri ; golo ; m., the forehead. Tukkal, m., the temples. Giireug ; turrakurri ; ?«., the ear. Yulkara, «i., the eye-brows. Woipin, m., the eye-lashes. Graikug ; porowug ; m., the eye. Tarkin ; goara ; on., the face. Nukoro, m., the nose.

��Kullo, m., the cheeks. Tumbiri ; willig ; m., the lips. Kurraka, m , the mouth. Gunturra ; tirra ; w., the teeth. Tallag, m., the tongue. Wattan, m., the chin. Yarrei, m., the beard. Untag, m., the lower jaw. KuUeug, m., the neck ; it is also

called ' wuroka.' Kullearig, m., the throat. Koro, m., the windpipe.

��The Trunk.

��Kurrabag, m., the body. Murrin, m., the body. Miimurrakun ) m., the collar- Milka-milka, j bone.

��Mirrug, m., the shoulder. Kopa, m., the upper arm. Turrug, m., the lower arm. Gruna, m., the elbow.

��The Hands and Feci.

��Mattara, m., the hand. Tunkanbeen, m., the thumb lit., the mother or dam.

��Niimba, m., the first finger. Purrokulkun, m., the second ,, Kotau, m., the third ,,

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