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116 AS AUSTRALTAIS" LAIS'GUAGE.

Nganiial p;unil)il, bundarra — I am crooked, frozen.

Koannaguor ina,L!;galla ngin diranda — he is behiud the hills.

Ngaddu wannaiini iidagu — I have forgiven it ; lit., I have thrown it away with the car.

"VViraidu winnangayalinya — I forgive it; ZiY.,I think not of it again.

Yamandn inahhiggirri yanagirri wandu ? — will you stay or go ?

Tamandu dullubanduraiP — have you got a soul?

Ngaddan gadda main warraigunnein — I thought a native was standing there.

Tamandu bambidurai ? — can you swim ?

Wirai ngaddu indyama ye — I did not speak slowly.

Quayo Baiamai yalmambigirri maingu — by-and-by I shall teach the natives about Baiamai.

Guayodu wirai wammambu yalgirri — by-and-by I shall no more speak incorrectly.

Karia indyama yalla — do not speak so slowly.

"Widyunga main ngolongaigarrigirri ? — when will the men return?

Ngaddu winnange main ulla — I knew him by his voice.

Dumbog dandan ngunbai-ugunbai wari'ana — the sheep are scat- tered all over.

Buradu dumbog mawang burruarra — the boy collects the sheep.

Gaddanngeiliuya ngaddu nginuiidi — -I delight in thee.

Kari ngaddu yalguain — I have spoken truth.

Ngaddu gubbaimadain ngingi ngindi — I want to be a comrade.

Barigngia wigge wirai ngindidyu — I do not care about bread.

Na'addancadaadu nc'iunalla Kubbaliiirri — I thought he would run after her.

Bamirgal iradu duggin, bungarra urrangidyala — the shadow gets long, when the sun sets.

Tradu gannanua, ngannalla dugguda warranna — (when) the sun burns, he stands in the shade.

Ncrnranir ngannawalla bimbauua ; baddang ngannanal guanagirri inaru wambilngarria ; wirai yama gannaan, yannaan ; bn-ong yuma yannangarria, wiraiya baddunbuogalgirri ; win bungia ballabunia, baddang guaunagirri narbangbu — the camp over there is on fire ; also those cloaks which the women have left will burn. I do not think they took them when they went. I suppose they have gone far, and I daresay will not come back soon. Take branches and extinguish the fire, (for) the cloaks and bags will burn.

Karia win munnilbang wambia, duralu burana ballubunilgirri — do not put hollow fuel on, else the smoke will kill the child.

Mandura wirigicj^a — let it alone, oi- do not meddle with it.

Mandura windimaiya — let him at rest, or do not disturb him.

Dagurandu ngolong yannaigunnain ngingunnane ? — where have you been

Minyalligaudu gullaminye ? — what has delayed you ?

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