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THE "WIRADHAEI DIALECT.

��Warralginga — to stretch one's

self. Warramba — a turtle. [again. Warrambilalinga — to put down Warrambinga-to put on (a cap). "Warrambirra — to put down. "Warrandhain — a peevish, crying

fellow. [foreign.

Warrangan — difficult, strange, Warranna — to stand. Warrarang — oppressively hot. Warraur — string, a band. Warran-anage ! — let us go ! get

ready ! Warrawarra — to shout. "Warrawarrada — standing as if

ready to go. Warrhul — an echo ; a loud sound

sometimes heard by the natives

as an intimation of death. "Warriwarri (diran)-a long chain

of hills. "Warria — a pup ; the little toe. "Warriau — a kind of ' kangaroo- rat '; wirong is another kind. Warro — a kind of small fly. "Warrubalbal — a large hornet. Warrugaldain — a helper. Warrugang — red. Warrugarra — to help. "Warrul — honey. "Warruj^arra — ^to count, number. "Waur — steam.

"Wawai — a large water-snake. "Wawal — barren. Wawalgaug — a kind of tassel. Wawina — to move the wings, fly. Wawirra — to clean. Wayadan — a relative. Wayal — a kangaroo skin. Wayambinga — to turn round. "VYayamilbuoanna — tj look back. Wayamirra — to look back. "Wayan — out of sight, lost. Wayandi — all round. "Wayangarra — to turn round, to

go round the corner ; to stir,

as food in the pot.

��"Wayaumarra — to get out of

sight, to be lost to view. Wayarang — possessing much

property ; rich. Wayawayambinga — to revolve,

to turn round ; also wirbunba. Wayawayanga — encompassing. Wayunmarra — to wind up, to

wring out. Wayuwayuanbinga — to swing,

to turn to and fro. Weddingan — a man that has left

his brother. Wiang — the part of the fore- head just behind the temples. Wiargualin — fog. [detain.

Wibaiyarra — to tell to stay, to Wibianna — to sit down. Wibirra — to spin. Widyalang — a child not yet

walking, AVidyua — what for ? what ? Widyunga — when ? Widyugguor — which way? Widyulainmallang — victory. Widyung — which way ? Wigawauna — to sit watching. Wigge — bread, vegetable. Wiggilgil — worms in wood. "Wiggarrinil — one that sits all

day. [night.

"Wigurabianna, — to sit up all "VYilban — a cave. AYilbanna — to whistle. Wilbur — a branch, a twig. Willaidul — curious, strange. Willaimarra — to do mischief. "Willaiyarra — to use bad words. Willei — an opossum. Willidya — standing or lying in

the way; s., an obstacle. Willigain — -the firstborn. Willima — middle, midst. Willin — the under lip. "Willinga-willinga — part of the

beard close to the under lip. "Willurain — fluid honey. Willurding — slender, small.

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