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be'de dil
noun
A quoll is a native Australian marsupial. This animal is similar in size to a cat and has spots on its fur.

“be'de dil biik-k ba-ngu.”

The quoll belongs to the land.

Also means
  1. quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus)
  2. quoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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booboop narrkwarren
noun
A group of people related to one another.

“ngarrgu booboop narrkwarren.”

I know the family.

Also means
  1. family

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bootham-narra
adj
This word is used to describe something that is similar to or like another thing.

“Ngarrgu bootham-narra.”

I understand it is like that.

Also means
  1. like

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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brim-brim
noun
The chest area or the source of milk for an infant.

“brim-brim ba-rang.”

Give the milk.

“brim-brim gurnik.”

The baby drinks milk.

Also means
  1. breast
  2. milk
  3. pap

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bunu
noun
A type of plant from the Melaleuca family.

“bunu”

tea tree (Melaleuca)

Also means
  1. tea tree (Melaleuca)
  2. tea tree

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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G
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gerrbik
noun
A person connected by blood or family lineage.

“gerrbik”

relative (same blood)

Also means
  1. relative (same blood)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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K
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kabin
noun
The Running Postman is a low-growing native Australian plant with small red flowers. It belongs to the pea family.

“Kabin ngarrim biik.”

The Running Postman grows on the ground.

Also means
  1. Running Postman (Kennedia prostrata)
  2. Running Postman

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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karri-karri-imboo
noun
The son of one's brother or sister, or a cousin relationship.

“Karri-karri-imboo yannin.”

My nephew is walking.

Also means
  1. nephew
  2. cousin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kerr-up-inon
noun
Refers to one's relatives or family members. It encompasses the group of people related by blood or social connection.

“Ngarra kerr-up-inon.”

These are my kin.

Also means
  1. kin
  2. family

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kurnmil
noun
A long legless reptile.

“kurnmil”

A snake.

Also means
  1. snake

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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L
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liwik
noun
A person from your family tree who lived a long time ago.

“Yiookgen Dhan Liwik-al”

The dream of our ancestors

Also means
  1. ancestor
  2. ancestors

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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M
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mil
noun
An upward slope or elevation.

“mil”

rise

Also means
  1. rise

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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milargarin
noun
A belt or cord worn around the waist.

“Milargarin baal barip.”

The girdle is long.

Also means
  1. girdle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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milerrk
noun
This is a type of large grub that lives inside gum trees.

“Milerrk yannang.”

The grub is crawling.

“milerrk birriny-ba.”

The grub is in the tree.

Also means
  1. alternative form of mellŭk (“a large grub found in gum trees”)
  2. a large grub found in gum trees

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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milip-milip-boni
verb
To quickly close and open one eye.

“Milip-milip-boni yannak.”

Wink at me.

Also means
  1. wink (to shut the eyes)
  2. wink

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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milliptak
noun
This word refers to a place where someone can stay, such as lodging or housing.

“Ngarrgu milliptak ngai.”

I know the accommodation.

Also means
  1. accommodation

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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mumilam
noun
A directional term used to describe the west.

“mumilam warra.”

The west is there.

Also means
  1. west

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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N
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narrkwarren
noun
A group of people related by blood or kinship.

“Narrkwarren ba-ngai.”

My family is here.

Also means
  1. family

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ngin-ing-oo-milla
noun
A thing that is not specifically known or named.

“Ngin-ing-oo-milla warrngarr.”

There is something here.

“Ngin-ing-oo-milla warrin.”

It is something good.

Also means
  1. something

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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P
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perret-perret
noun
A type of Australian bird that is related to plovers, often known for its loud calls.

“Perret-perret djerreep.”

The masked lapwing is flying.

Also means
  1. A masked lapwing (Vanellus miles), an Australian bird closely related to plovers.
  2. A masked lapwing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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puntaAppears in an example
verb
To bite or clamp down on something with the teeth.

“Milajele nagrot bondar ban boli nonaje tangarea errimboe”

And the fish will bite, and we will eat them.

Also means
  1. bite

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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T
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tingin
noun
An aquatic mammal that looks similar to a dolphin.

“Tingin warriny bayi.”

The porpoise is in the water.

Also means
  1. porpoise

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tirrn-galk
name
The galaxy that appears as a band of light in the night sky.

“Tirrn-galk warra.”

The Milky Way is big.

Also means
  1. Milky Way

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Y
Woiwurrung
yeadabilin
adj
Used to describe being fond of someone or something, similar to feeling love.

“Ngarrga yeadabilin.”

I am fond of that.

Also means
  1. fond (to love)
  2. fond

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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