(No. 7.)

1856.

TASMAN I A.

VOCABULARY OF THE ABORIGINES OF TASMANIA.

Return to Address to His Excellency the Governor ; and ordered by the Council to be printed, 23 February, 1857. (No. 7.)

I VOCABULARY I: Ii OF

DIALECTS OF ABORIGINAL TRIBES OF TASMAN I A,

BY 1/ (' JOSEPH MILLIGANll F.i.s., &c.

I 11 Tribes about Mount Royal, English. Tribes from Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Recherche North-west and Western • . 11·, Pittwater. Bay, and the South of Tasmania. ',I Abscess Lieernena Lirnete Wallamale Absent Malurnbo Taggara Wakannara Abstain Miengpa Parrawe W annabea Tongh Abstract ( to deduct) Nunamara Accompany Tawe Tawelea }l[epoilea Acid (taste) No-Wieack Noilee 'Gdulla Acrid (taste) Peooniack Mene wutta or mene ruggara Add to or put Prolone Poggona nee W ughta Poilabea Across (to put or place) Prolon-unyere W uggara Ti.mgale Tienenable poi.p.gh Adult man Puggana Minyenna Pallawah Pahlea · Adult woman Lowalla Minyenna Nienate and Lawanna Noallea Afraid Tiarina Coitbyack Tiennawille Camballete Afternoon Kaawutto · N1mto-ne Kaoonyleah Aged, (literally rotten- Tinna-triouratick N aggataboye 'Gnee-muckle boned) Agile Menakarowa N arra warraggara Ah! !'.ff F'"-·~," Mile-ne! i .Air Oimunnia Rialannah 11 1· Altogether Nuntyerntick Mabbyle Muyanato Crougana Wughata ,I,111 .Aloft • :. ·I Amatory (rakish) Rinnyowalinya Lingana looa renowa Anger · Miengconnenechaiia Poine moonalane 'I\ Angle ( crooked like the Wien-powenya Wiena and Wiep.enna \ elbow) Ankle Munnaghana Munnawana Anoint Yennernee Ruggara Another Tabboucack Neggana Answer (to) Ouneeprape Oglmemipe and Oglm erape Ant, blue Pugganeiptietta Ant, small black, strong Ouiteitana Moyberry smelling · Ant, largest black, Tietta Tite venernous Ant, red body with Nowateita ~alla and Loattera black head and tail Ant-eater ( Ec!iidna Mungyenna Munnye ..• , .. ~ ' (No. 7.) 4

Tribes about Mount Royal, Tribes from Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Recherche North-west and Western. English. Pittwater. Bay, and the South of Tasmani,a.

Apparition W urrawena, Krotto- Ria-wunawa mientoneack Aquiline (Roman nosed) Muunna puggawinya Maitingule Arm Wu'hnna Wu'hnna Ashamed Leiemtonnyack Lienute Aha ! you are sulky all Annyah ! Teborah ! Keetrelbea-noomena, of a sudden Peniggoinaree ! Ashes Tontaiyenna Toiberry Ronghtuly ne Ask Ongheewammeno Oglmamilee Onabeamabbele Asleep Tugganick Longhana N enarongabea ~ . Awake (to open the Cranny-mongthee I eyes) I Ditto W ennymongthee N unneoine-roidukate I Awake him, rouse him Lientiape Illetiape r Ay (yes) Narramuna Narrawa Narra baro Azure (sky) Noorbiack Warra-ne Loaranneleah Awake (rouse ye, get Lientable, tagga muna ! .N awate, pegratc, wer­ Takkawugh ne up) gho ! Babe Cottruluttye Puggata riela Rikente Bachelor Pugganara mittye Lowatimy Paponnewatte Back (the) Me-inghana Talinah Teerannelee-leah Backward Lenere Talire Kelabatecorah Bad (no good) Noweiack Noile Ee-ayngh-la-leah Bandy-legged Lackaniampaoick Rentrouete [leah Bandicoot Tiennah Tenghanah or teu.na-ne Lugoileah Mungoinah Bark (ofa tree) Poora, poora-nah vVarra Poora leah Ban·en (woman) Kaeeto Kekrabonah Lowa Puggatimy Lopiteneeba Ditto, ditto Nangemoona Loakennamale Baskets Tughbranah Trenah Tille Bat Peounyenna Lerynah Battle Miemyenganah Mialungana Mungymeni ·Ieah Beard Comena purerlna.h Cowinne Comene-waggele Beardless Comena-ranyah Co-win-timy Cominerah leah Beat (to strike) Legganegulumpte Lugguna . Menghboibee rate Bean (coxcomb) Pugganatereetye Pallowah-tutte Papponne tughte leah Beauty (fine-looking Lowanna-elapthatye Ni.re-Iowa Noa noughanoatte woman) Ditto, ditto Lowanna-eleebana1eah Loa-minery Bark of-tree flapping Poorakunnah Lowarinnakunnah Bed (sleeping-place in· ·Oortrackeomee Orragurra wurina the bush) Ditto Noonameena Orragurm nemony Before Mealtetriangulebeah Pmngce Behind Mealtitta len-entitta Talina Belch (to) Luonna-kunna Loona kanna Eelly Tree-erina Lomate Big (large) Teeunna Papla Bill (bird's) Meunna Peegra Bird Puggunyenna Punna ' Bite Ralkwomma Rebkarranah Bitter Laieeriack Poina noily Blandfordia nobilis None in the Dutrfot Remine Black Maback or Mahanna Loaparte Blood (my) W arrgata meena Coccah Blossom Maleetye N annee Pm-illabenannee Blow-fly Mongana Monganah Blow ( with the mouth Loyune Loinganah , forcibly) Boil ( Furunculus) Lieemena Lieematah Bosom (woman's) Paruggana Parugganah Bosom (man's) Puggamenyera Parrungyenah or lia- timy Boy (small child) Malangyenna Puggatah Paw-awe Boy (large ditto) Cotty-mellitye Poilahmaneenah Bread Pannaboo Pannaboo-na Bread (give me some) Tienna miape panna­ Tiengana ma pannaboo Tunghmbibe tungaring~ boona alea Breast ( chest) Meryanna Toorinah (No. 7.) 5

Tribes about Mount Royal, Tribes from Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Recherche North-west and Western. Engli,sh. Pittwater. Bay, and the South of . Tasmania.

Brook Manenge-keetanna Wayatinah Broqm (a besom) Perruttye Beroieah Brother (little) Nietta mena or nietar- Piembucki rana Brother (big) Puggana Tuantittyah Peegennah Brow ( forel:iead) Rogoona Roie-runnah Brushwood W eena-keetyenna Looranah B1ll'n (hurt by fire) Punna meena W uggatal1 Bury (to) Parrawe peangluntapoo Pomanneneluko Buttock Liengana Nunnah By and bye Piyere Gunnyem waubberaboo Buzz (like a fly; also Mongana Monganah name of fly) Come along» I want Talpyawadyno Tuy- Tattawattah Onganeena you enacunnamee I Call Ronnie Ronnypalpee Canoe ( Cattam&.rfu) Mallanna Nunganah • Nunghuna Carcass Miackbourack Miepoiyenah Cat (large native) 1,,J!~np~ Luyenna Lunna or Laboibe Cat ( small native) Prrngreenyeh Lapuggana Labaggyna Dr N aboi­ Catarrh Teachrymena Manah Teachreena [ neenele Catarrh Teaknonyak Tekalieny Teeakunny Ditto with DyspnrEa Takkaruttye Mannah larree P oorannacalle Caterpillar (small) Rianna Peenga CaveJ•n Lielle wolingana Poatina Caul Roongreena Meena or Loarinah Mena Lowallina or Cease (to) Myeemarah Parrawe Kuttamoileh Charcoal Maweena Loarra Chase (to) Rhinyetto Lerypoontabee Chirrup (to) Tetyenna Telita Chin Comnienna Wahba Chine (backbone) Myingana-tenena TUl'arunna Cider from Eucalyptus W ay-a-linah W ay-a-linah Circle Lowamachana Riawunna Claw (talon) K1ll'luggana Kuluggana Clay Pannogana Malittye Pappaiye Mallee Crazy (cranky) Tagantyenna or Mug- Tannatea Wayenoeele 01· Poieta­ j\ gana Puggoonyack nate or Kongatune or I Clean Pannyealeebna Mallea Kongatueele Climb (to) Kronye· K.roanna Clutch (to) Tiackboorack TigY.ola Cold Tunack Mati'Fne Come (to) Talpeyawadeno Tutta watta Ditto Tallya-lea Confl.ux (crowd) Tirranganna menya Palabamabbyle Conflagration Kawalooc_hta Loiny or una paroina Conversation ( a g~·eat Rhineowa mungonagu­ Poyara kunna nuemena talking) nea poggana-karne Ditto Karnyalimenya Karnamoorialane Ditto Karnalfrya · Karnalare Cord ( a small rope) Metakeetana Mite Corpse ( a dead carcase) Myack boo1Tack Moye or mungye Correct Onnyneealeebye Nirabe Cough Tachareetya Mannaladdy Coxcomb ( a fine-look­ Puggana tareetya Pallawah tutty ing fellow) Ditto Puggatimy pena Pallawahpamary Cockatoo, white W eeanoobryna 'nghara ,Cockatoo, black Men~a 'nghay rumna Crevice or fissm-e in L1ellowullingana Riengeena rocks 'I Creek Manenya keetanna Liapota Cross . Oeilupoonia urapoonie Poire tungaba Crow Lietenna Taw wereiny Cry (weep) N aoutagh boUl'ack Moi-luggata Ditto Tagara toomiack Tarra toone Cut (to) Lowgoone Toagarah Cape Portlana (lan° Tebrycunna guage) l (No. 7.) .6

Tribes about Mount Royal, Tribes from Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Recherclw North-west and Western. English. Pittwater. Bay, and tho South of Tasmania.

Creak (from friction of Temata kunna Retakunna limbs of trees) Dance Rianna riacunha Rialangana Dark Taggremapack N une meene larraboo Daughter Neantymena Loggatale meena Daylight Taggre marannye Luggaraniale Dead Mientung bourrack and Moye merack bourrack Deaf Guallengatick Wayeebede guanghata Deep (water) Loa Maggalangta Kellatie ,,,_.,,.,.... , Demon ¥!engip.y:!.), Ria warrawah noile Pawtening-eely le Demur (grumble) Kokoleeny konqua Den (of wild animals) Lienwollingena Riengena Poatina Depict ( draw a design Macooloona Pallapoirena in charcoal) Deplore ( to lament as Tagrunah kamuluggana Moaluggata at an Irish wake) Kannaproie Desire (to) Oonacragniack Poykokarra Desist (to) Parrawureigunepa Parawuree Dine (to) . Pooloogoorack Tuggara nowe Dirt (mud of a whitish Panogana maleetya Mannana Mallye colour) Dirt (mud dried) Pengana mtta Mannana rulle Dirt Pengana Mannana Dirty Mawpack Mawpa Displease ( to make Lieneghi miawero or Poinawalle angry) Kukunna poipuggeapa Dispute (to) Rinnea guanettya Kanna Moonalane Distant Manlumbera Kantoggana webbery Dive (to) Tone !unto Togana Lea-lutah Diversion (sport, play) Leenyalle Luggara Riawe Dizzy Monotantiack N ubretanyte ""·····"'Dog Kaeeta Panoine Dove (wild pigeon) Mongalonerya Moatait Draw (to pull) Ko-ulopu Menghana Dream N eacha puggaroamee N eaggara , , Drink Lougholee Nugara .,...:;-- Drop (water) Liemkaneack Mikany Drown Tong bourrak Tong Poyere Drowsy Tugganemenuiack N ueenedy Dry Rongoiulong bourrack Karnaroide Ditto Roungeack ' < Duck (gender not dis- V[~ek~nl!ya ~OJ!.u>lte tinguished) Dug Paroogualla Paruggana Dull (stupid dolt) Koullangtaratta Poyetannyte Dumb Manemmenena. Menawely Dung (excrement) Tiamena Tiena Dusk Kaoota Panubratony Dust Pughrenna, Dwarf W ugh wer1·a paeetya N uggatapawe Dysentery or Diarrhc:ea Tiaquennye Tiamabbyle

East Bay Neck Lueenalang'ta Lueenalangl1ta Eagle Hawk Neck Teeralinnick Teralinna Eagle G,903,!~pgh;a Weelaty Eagle's nest Lieemunetra Lieewughta Ear Mungenna Wayee Early (in the morning Tuggamarannye N unawenapoyla at twilight) Earth (mould) Pengana · Mannena Earthquake W ughyranniack Munna Potrunne Earthworm Lollah Lollara Eat heartily Telbeteleebea Eat, (to) Tughlee Tughrah \ Ditto Tuggana Tnggran·ah (No. 7.) 7

Tribes about JJfount Royal, Tribes from Oyster Bay to Bntne Island, Recherche Nm·th-west and We$lern. Bnglwh. Pittwater, Bay, and the South of Tasmania.

Echo Kukanna wurrawina Kannamayete Eel Lengomenya Lingowenah Efiluvia Mebreac Poine noile Egg Liena punna Pateenah Elbow Wieninnah W ayeninnah . .Elf or fairy ( fond of chil­ Nang-inya N ungheenah or dren and dances in noilowanah the hills, after the fashion of Scotch Fairies) Eloquent (talkative) Munkannara walah Kannamoonalane Ember ( red hot) Toneetea Weealuttah Ernbowel (to dis)­ Parrawe tiakrangana Parratibe Embmce (Platonic) Talwattawa or Tallawatta Moilatene Rugana .wurranaree Ramuna reluganee Emmet (small ant) Ouyeteita Lallah ~'·"·' Emu Punna,moonta 'ngunannah Encampment Lena ·wughfa rotalee- Line rotali bana Enfeeble (to) Miengotick Mungawele Ditto Mienkomyack Enough (sufficient) Miemeremele N arramoiewa Entrails Regana Tianna or Poine Tiakrangana __ ,.,.- Evening Kaoota Kawootah Exchange Tientewatera nente or· Tayenebe or 'fayene Tiangtetewemyna nyelutera Excrement Tiamena Tiannah Expectorate Teagare~ kraganeack - Manna merede Extinguish Parliere Patingunabe Exudation Wialina or Wallenah Wialine , or W allainenula Exuvia (skin of a snake) Lierkanapoona or Liergrapoinena Lierkapooila Eye Mongtena Nubre or Nubrenah Eyebrow Lyeninna poorinna Leeininne Eyelash · Mongtalinna N ubre tongany Eyelid Moygta genna N ubre ·wurrine Eyry Malanna m~na Linenah· Falmouth and George's Kunawr~ Kunna River Face Niengheta Noienenah Face (fine) Niengheta elapthatea Noiena nire Facetious Poigneagana Pene or Penamabbele Feces Tianana Tianah Faint Mongtaniack N ubretannete Fairy M urrumbuckannya 01· Murru.mbukannya Nanginya Falsehood Maneentayana Laninga noile Fang ( canine tooth) Wugherinna Rugoto­ Payee rotyle m· leebana Coorina Far Tongoomela Lomawpa Ditto Lewatenoo or N angu- Tomalah mmora Fat Niennameena Pangana wayedee Fat.man Poonamena moonta Pallawah proina Fat woman Nienna langhta Lowa proina Father N oonalmeena N anghabee or Nanghamee Feast Tuggely pettaleebea Tuggety proibee Feather Puggerinna ' Lowinne Feeble Tuggemboonah 'ngattai Feel ( to pinch) • Wughanee Winghanee Fern Lawitta0 brutea Tughanah Fern-tree Nowarracomminea Lap,oinya Fetch ( to bring) Kunnywattera Kanna watta (No. 7.) 8

T1-ibes about Mount Royal, Tribes from ·oyster Bay to · Brune Island, Recherche North-west and Western. English. Pittwater. Bay, and the South of Tasmania.

Fetch (a spirit) Preolenna Fever Miempeooniack Mie luggrata Few Luowa Potalughye Fiend Winnya Wainettea or Winneluaghabaru mienginnya ,._.. ,:·;,;.:;-':;;"::$ Fight J\t!~g5!-pa Moymengana Filth Lenymebrye Line roine noile Fin ( of a fish) Wunha Purg a lamarina Finger Ri~ena Rye-na Reeleah .-:;:::•;._; Fire T.onna 'ngune' Winn ale ah Fire-tail (bird) Lye;apontendiah Lyekah Fire in the bush grass Kawurrinna Lienah Firm (not rotten) Weerutta Weerulle Firmament (sky) Warratinna W arrangale Lorunna Fish ~a) Mungunna Peeggana Fish cray) Nunnya Nube· N~yna Fist Ree-trierrena Ree-mutha Five Pugganna Marah Flambeau Poorena Maneggana Leewurre Flank Poolominna Poolumta and Tiawale Flea Lowangerimena None Flay. Relbooee trawmea Lergara Leawarina

~ .. -.,, .. -,,.::i Fleet (swift) Wurrangata poona- t~ongana )r· Iareetye Flesh (meat) Wiangata Palammena Fling Peawe Pakara Flint Trowutta Mungara . Ditto (black) Mora.trona Float (to) Lia ruoluttea Pnggata or Rannyana Flog Luggana Poogarane Lunghana Flounder (fiat fish) Lerunna 'ngupota-metee Flow (as water) Lia tarightea Lia teruttena Fleece ( or fur of ani- Pooeerinna Longwinny mals) Fly (like a bird) Koomela Coaggara Fly (insect) Mongana Monga Foam (froth) Kukamena-mena Lia laratame Fog Mainentuvana Warratie Pulangale Foolish, (or fool) Mungana· paonyack Noilee Louneeate Foot Luggana Lugganah Lugh Foot (right) Luggana eleebana Lugga·worfna Malleeare Foot (left) Luggana aoota Lugga Oangta oolatyneeale Footmark of black man Puggalugganna Pallowa. lugganah Pah lug Footmark of white man Ria lug{ana Reea lugganah Matyena lugh Ford of a river Teeatta annawa Penghana Forehead Raoonah or Rogounim Roee Roeerunna Rioona .Lienya Forest ground Teeatta kannamarranah Wayraparattee Pallanyneene Forget Poeenabah Wannabayooerack Lyinneragoo Four Pagu;nta Wullyawa Fragrant (smell) Noya leebana [leetye. Paine nire p olimganoanate Freestone Boatta or potha mal- P_~tt~ ~iallya Poningalee Fresh water Liena eleebana Lrnmre Lie nonghate Friend Kaeetagooanamenah Lapoile lu nagreenah M atete Ioguattame moolanah F1·igid ( cold) Tunnack Mallan,e 'Plunarra tQ Fright Tian-cottiack Tianawilly Micumoolaka i Frog Rallah Tattounepuyna Lora Frost Parattah Oorattai Oolrah F1·ost, hoar Parattiana ·oorattai Fuel Wielurena Ooeenf!, or Winna Ooee Full (after a meal) Riawaeeack Ma teelaty Mapilriagunara Full (a vessel filled) Rueeleetipla Kanna Yeackanara Fun (sport) Riawena Luggara Riawe Fundament Leieena Loie Loininge Fur of animals Pooarenna Longwinny Waggele Fury Leenangimnye 01· koan- Liapooneranh N eenubrulatai anietya

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Tribes about Mou;nt Royal, Tq•ibesf1·om Oyster.Bay to . Bi'Une Island, Recherche North-w.est·ar1;d Western. English •. :PUtwater. Bay, and the South of Tasmania.

Gale Ralanghta Rallana· proiena Loweeny R.ulloi leah or Loweeny loileah Gape Grannac'unna Granna canaibee 'ngana kankapea _. oolralabtah capueeleah Ghost Wurrawana Riawarawapah Teeananga winne Girl. Lowana keetanna· or Longatyle N oamoloibee Kottomalletye Glutton Lemyouterittya Pamooualantutte Tuggattapeeatto Good person Kekanna elangoonya Nirree Kanna noangate Go Tawe Tawkwabee Tawe Goods (things) Noona meena Ooraimabile Noonamoy Goose (wild) W eienterootya None None Gosling Kaeeta boena l Grandmother Lowan kareimena Ooaimena or "'N" yemena N eenambee I Grass Rouninna N emone Probluah Great bellied (with Lowallaomnena Puggata Lowatta lutta Lomallee child) Green Norabeetya N obeetya mallya :Mallabeabu Greeting (a) Yah ! Tahwattywa ! Yah ! Nun'oyne Yah! Grin (to make faces) Monapaooniack pao- Moyetungali Boabenneetea reetye , Grinder (back tooth) W uggarinna Ryana Pa,velughana Yennaloigh Gristle Comyenna Weyale · Pengai Groin Mungalarrina Tramina Tarrane Ground Pyengana Mannina . Nattie Grow (as a tree, child) M yallanga bourack Mangapoiere Mallacka Growl N anneaquanhe N unnaquannapeiere Dyekka nameenera Grub Menia or Mungwenya Larraminnia Langwe Gull Lueeteianna Lieppetah Payugh I f Gulp (to) Tongwamma Tongane Tonnabea Gum (wattle tree) ·Munganna Reeatta Reeattawee Gum tree (Eucalyptus) Lottah Moonah ix;· Loyke Gums (of the mouth) 'ngenna Carena ' Kattamoy Gun (musket) Leryna or le langta Pawleena Rulle Gunpowder Lerytiana · Pawleenatiana Lughtoy Glow-worm, or phos- Pugganga , lewa or Payaleena phoresence Monghtamel).a

Hen (native) Mienteroonye Riacoone Reeakallingalle Hold your tongue, be Mv-elbeerkamma or Kanna moonalane men- W annabee or kannebo patient, bye and bye Mealkammah takuntiby · or Kon~ nyab Hail Pratteratta Turelai Hair Poinglyenna Poiete longwinne Ditto, (matted with Poinghana Poina ochre) · · Halo (round .the moon) Weetaboona Panoggata Halt (limp on leg) Ungunniack 'ng-anee Ham or Hough Pryenna Tabba Hamstring (the) Metta Tapmita Hand Riena Reemutta Harlot Pugganatingana or Patingana meneteruttye Hastily (quickly) Lemya or tuggana Cothe ,~--· Hawk Nierrina ~~ Head Oolumpta Poiete Head-ache Oongena liack Poiete merede and po- in~ata Heal Raick bourrack Nire Heap (to make) Prolmy nunty mente Teeate Hear (to) Toienook boorack Wayee Heart Teeackana waITana Teggana Heat Peooniac Lughrah Heave (to pant) Tengoonyack Teggalughrata Heavy Miemooatick Moorah Heel Tokana or Toggana Tokana Help Nelumie Lagrah

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Ti'ibes about Mount Royal, Tribes from Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Reaherahe English. Pittwater. Bay, and the South of North-west and Western. Tasmania.

Hide (to conceal kari- Lyeemena kamei Muggrah garoo) · Hide one's self Mur kamiah Muggrah Rill Oittle one) Poimena Layete paawe Hill (mountain) "\ Poimena tyenkanga­ Layete proigh narrah Tienarewarrah Hit . Menny Merrhe Hither and thither Pughawee nyawee Tackra, tungale, tungale Hoar-frost Tyeebertia crackana Warattai Hoarse [row) Lonypeack. Lonnabeeade . Hole (like wombat bur­ Lowa lengana 'ngeanah Hot Peooniack Lughrata House Lenna Line Howl (in distress like a Tuggermacarna 01· Cockata dog} .. Myluggana . Humid (wet, damp) Malleeack Layekah Hunger Meeoongyneack Teecotte Husband Puggan neena Pah-neena Hurt_ (with ·spear) Mayannee rayeree Roaddah Hurt (with waddie) Paya.lee Loipune ,, Jawbone Yangena Wahba and wabranna Ninenna leah ;; Ice Paratta -· Rullai_ ungaratine Ralloilea_h Jealous Pachabrea-longhe Mahrewealai and poinewealai Jerk Co-ule Cokura Ill (sick) ci,ackanaeeack Merede and merydyneh Managanmrah Imp Winya waumetya Ria warappe noile Impatient Telwangatea leah Kannamoonalanne Inactive (indolent) Meallee toncrragetta Rannah moorinah Indolent (lazy) Mimo_oneka nentaca Rannah moorinah nepoony Infant· Malangenna Piiggetta Ditto, female Lowa luggeta Infant, newly born Cotruoluttye Puggata Riale Lapoitale or Lapoi­ Inform (to tell) Oana Oanganah ttendayle Ditto, (tell me) Oana mia Ongana meena Instant (quick) Krottee Koatte Instep . Lugga poola mena Lugga umene Intimidate Tiencootye Tienw:eale Intersect U nginnapuee Poany puere Intestines Tiacrak.ena Lomatina Invigorate N eingtera teroontee

Juice of a plant, red Miangatentye Miengaleena Ditto, white Tuggara maleet.ye -Taramena Jump Wughallee War1:akara Juvenile Croatta meleetye

Keep Tialapue Tiagarra ,, ' _,,, Kill (deprive oflife) Mienemiento ~u!!ga.ru: Kiss, to Miewalle Moee Mire Knee Mienna Ranga Rawinna leah Kneel Mealle mianaberre Leetarangah W annabya raminq naeryl;>ee Knuckle Reekateninna Ria pµggana Releenula leah •- Kangaroo, brush Lyenna ") Lena· ~- Ku leah Ditto, jo'ie Tumnanna '.;, Rarryna \ Piaclumme Ditto Nawittye ) Tarra na Tarra leah Lad Puggannaereebana Pa-ga-talina Lake (lagoon) Miena, mena Liamena Lame Playwarrungana Luggamutte or Ragga­ Lance (wooden spear) :em:tt~a Pena [muttah . , . Large (big) Pawpe1a Proina nughabah ! '.( Last (to walk last in file). Loente wannela Mituggara murawa-. mena Poeenyeggana Prenghana Peninnm1 ·

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Tribes about Mount Royal, English. Tri.besfrom Oyster Bay to· Brune Island, Recherche North-west·and·Western. Pittwater. Bay, and the South of Tasmania.

Lax (Diarrhrea) Tiacroinnamena Tia noileh Lazy (see Indolent) Mienoyack R.uete Rudanah , Leaf Poruttye Proi.e Parocheboina Leafless Poruttye-mayeck and Paroytimena_ Parochyateemna paruye-noyemaeck Lean , Tughenapoonyac 'Ngattai . 'ngatta. Leap (see Jump) W aighalleh · Wlll'ragara Leech Pyenna PangaJi Liawern1 · · Left hand Riena-aoota 'Ngotta Oottamutta Leg, left Leoonyana Luggunagoota Luggrangootta Leg, right Leoonya eleeban:;i, w arrina nire Luggra-nire Lick ( with the, tongue) Neungulee N ugra mainre Light of a fire Tonna kayinna Unamayna -~-" Lightning [foot Poimettye Rayeepoinee Poimataleena... ·----, Limp (see Lame) right W ughnna eleebana ~--- Ditto, left foot Playwughrena Raggamuttah Load Mangeluhwa Munghe mabbely Lobster, freshwater Tayatea Tay-a-teh . Log (wood) Wyee langhta W eea proingha Long . Rogoteleebana Rotuli. Look ( to gaze) R.eliquamn:ia Lutubreneme Loud, (to speak) Kuggana langhta Kanne proine waggaba Low -Lunta Pranako Lie (falsehood) Manengtyangha Linughe noile Tyangamoneeny rap pare Locust, (V. D. L.) Ganammenye Ganemmanga L_ong way Murramanattyil N oina muttaina Rowe leah. Onamarumpto

Maria Island Tiarra marra M onah Tiarerrymeealonah Magpie Poierrynienna . Reninna Cun;aillyle. Maim Mennauwee Man (black) Pugganna Pallawah Pah-leah. Marrow Moomelinah Lebrana Me Mina Meenal{ Menstruate Tcebra wanghatamena Midday (or noon) Tooggy malangta Toina wunna Milk ( of Aboriginal Proogwallah Prooga ~eannah woman) Milt offish Lowalinnamelah Perina Mirth Leeneale Penamo.onalane Mischief Puoynoback Tann.Me Moon Wiggetena · Weetah Weenah leah Moonlight Wiggetapoona Weetapoona W eenapooleah Moss · Lagowunnah Mother Neingme:p.na Neeminah N eena Moygh' Moth Commeneana Mouse Terangate Munuggana Pugganarottah Ptoarah leah Mouth Kakannina Kaneinah Kapoughy leah Mud, sediment Kokerea Kokeleetye Mananny-V\'ay leh ):'[urmur Mannyaquanee Kanaroiluggata Mushroom Neatyranna Nearana. . Mole-cricket Nawywemena v_ Mutton Bird (sooty Yolla Yolla Petrel) Mutton fish (smooth) Magrannyah 'I Mutton fish (rough) Yowanenl;l.h Mount Royal, ( country Tulune intervening between there and Port Cyg­ net) ,.\. Nail (finger) Tonye Ryeetonye Wante leah 'I Nail ( toe) Peyerrena Lugga-tonnye Perrarunne ,: Navel Mienanuggana Tunoh Near Malumnyella Rene Nautilus shell ~t~_t~nap.a Weettah W eena rimnah I (Argonaut) I Nettle Miatowunnamee~a. Miny .. I i

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Tribes about Mount Royal, Tribesfrom Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Recherche English. Pittwater. Bay, and the South of North-west and W ute,-Ar. Tasmania.

Nest (birds) Malunna Line ·Nest (little birds) Pune Line Never Noye myack or Timeh or Timy Noeeack New (not old) Croatte Boile Night Tagrummena Nune Dayna leah Nip, (to pinch) Reloye Tonyere R~deekatah Nipple Prugga poyeenta Pruggapogenna No Parra garah Timeh or Timy or Mallya leah Pothyack Noise Kuk~nna wallamonyack Kanna Nose Mununa Muye or Muggenah Muanoigh - Now (at this time) Croattee

Ochre (red) Ballawine Ballawine One Marrawah Marrawah Orphan Kollyenna Wah-witteh Outside Tulenteena Pratty-toh Owl (large) Tryeenna Kokatah Tayaleah Kokannaleah Owl (little one) Laoona Wawtronyte Oyster Bay Highland behind Oyster Pottry munatta Bay Opossum (black) N ualangtamabbena Tonytah Temytah Temyta. Malughlee · Opossum (ringtail) Tarripnyenna Pawtella Pawtellunna N uckelml~ Opossum (mouse) Lowowyenna Leena Paponolearah Ore of Iron, Iron Glance, Latta Lattawinne ( used by the Aborigines as a black paint)

Pain Crackanyeack Mayrude Palm of the hand Rielowolingana Reea-rarra Parrot Cruggana Cruddah Parrokeet Welleetya Wellya Paw Luggantereena Togga-ne Peak (St, Valentine's) Natone Peak (a hill) Poym.alangta Letteene Pelican Treoontalangta Toyne Penguin Tomenyenna Tong-wynne Perspire Regleetya Laywurroy Pet (pettish) Lowabereelonga Poyneh Pigeon Mooaloonya Mootah Place (a) Lenna Lineh 'J_'hi~ place Line poynena J>laIJt Mellan~boUl'ack Play Lyanele Luggarrah ~--·· ..... Point .of spear- Poyeenta ~oyeenna Pool ,qr ;Lagoon Mienameena Kannah Po1·~upjne ~EgYil!!la Mungye Mungynna Kanaga¼. -- Porpoise. Minga-oinyah Poyrennah Pregn8At Lowalloomanyenea Lomatilutta P_rickly Mona-meenee Moynena Punk Wullugbetye Rarra Pebble ro.ll~d .quartz .J{ughaweenya Tramutta Piper~s Ri.:ver pistr~ct .Orl).rn?-kunna Oramakanna Port Davey Poinduc Penis · · ~bra, ;l\'.j:attah-prenna Leena Pubes ( mo"'s 'IJe.~eris) - ag\l, Magana .Quaff (chink) Lowelly Nugarah Quail ' Terranguatta Tena Terrangutta Tena Teewl\l'rah .Quiet

Run togetp.er (r,ace) Rene n.unempte Loongana Rage Neoongyack Leecote Rain Pokana or Pogana Porrah :Jtain (heavy) J>rogga-langhta Porra, rl. (No. 7.) !,, 13

Tribes about Mount Royal, ! Engli8h. T1ibes from Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Ree here he North-west ana weJtern. ! Pittwater. Bay, and the South of Tasmania. I\ Rainbow Weeytena Wayatih Rascal N owettye-eleebana Pawee Rat Lyinganena Tooarrana Ray (Stingaree) Leranna Pireme Red Tendyagh or Tentya . Koka Repair Trulee . Peruggareh Respire · Tyackanoyack Taykalyngana Retch (to vomit) Nutyack Nukatah Rib Tolameena Tene Rise Takumuna Peggaruggarua ,\. Ripe Crang-boorack Pegarah Root (tree) Remeenye Monalghana or Pughweady I River {little) Menaee Keetannah Lia-po.otah I. Rock (large) Lonah or .Loelanghta Loynee Broyee Rod (small) W eenah Ktietannah Weea Pawee Roll (to) . , W angana weepootah Roe of fish Leena bunna Rotten wo.od Treoratick Tawnah · Rough Payralyack Rulle Round like a ball Mieawiack Mattah Row (a long one) Raondeleeboa Reekara. Rtlb {rub in fat) M ungannemoee Ruggarra Ruddy cheeks Miypooetanyack Koka Ditto Mientendyac~ I: Run Rene Legara Rush Roba 1,1: Ringlets ( corkscrews, Pow-ing-arooteleebana Poeena ,, Poenghana. with red ochre)

Sexual intercourse Loanga metea or [pus) Poanga metea ,n...... ;,i:.Q Sea-horse (Hippoca'TTJ,- Lay-an-:unea Poolta~.,t;'__ Salt on the rocks by the Lienowittye sea-side Ditto Liopackanapoona Sand M~ngara mena 'nguna Sap ;Miangatentya 'iI t( Ditto Miangma]leetya . r Sap (milk-white) Poor-wallena Scab Loryomena 01' Lowide 'i Loiamena I Scales (of fish) Poerinna Lowinna N angennamoi Scar Trugatepoona Mungerapoona Toolengennaleah Scarify Lowoone Towatte ii Scent Mebryack Poanoile Scratch Larre Larre sea (ocean) Lienna wuttya and Panamuna Leah le lyaleetea .Seal (P.h.oca), black on Naweetya W ayanna, mhite belly sandy beach Ditto black on rocks, Pienrenya rvhite-bellied Ditt.o, sa.ndy be,ach Prematagomoneetya Mongtone I s ee (to behold) Nubratone serious (sad gaze) Lelgany-guonga l\fanatta rull~ l serpent Loiena or Lounabe Loina Rau-anah shallow Waylearack Rohete shadow W urrawina Tietta Maydena Belanyleah .S harp (like a knife) Lyetta Nenah 8 he-oak tree Luggana-brenna Luh-b~ skin Lurentanena Lurarunna ship Lotornalangta loomena Lune poina makkaba Lqally~e shore Malompto Loccota · sbore (sandy beach) Koy11aratinga11a G o ashore Tawe locco.to sboulder Pt,ggare11na Parangana shQut (yell) K~kaDI1a WU1Tare11na Palla-kal:ln~ ·T 1. ! (No 7.) 14

Tribes about Mount Royal, 1.'ribesfrarn Oyster Bay ta B1·une Island, Rechei·che Nurth-wes.t and Western. English. Pittwate1·. Bay, and the South af Tasmania. ~4;.·!"""' Shower ( of min) Pokanna kuaniia Tungatinah \ Shrub Tarra coonee Tarrara manne Sick Micrackanyach Mimerede . Ditto Miycracknatareetya Side, (the) Lietelinna Taynna Sinew (kangaroo) Metah (met~ah) Mitah Sing Lyenny. Lyenne Shag (Cormorant) l\I:oJ>.ra Moora Sing a song Lyenny l'iacunna Sink Tomla,.tome, boorcka Sit down: Mealpugha Sister N owantareena Skin Tarra Meenya Skull Pruggamoogena Sleep Lony Sleep (very sound) Smile Pughon!:)Oree Smoke Progoona or prooana Sneeze Lonughutta Smooth Panninya Snail Snore Teakanarra loneah Roggara. Snake Loiena= .... Loinah Rounmi. Rawannah Pallawa royanab ;;.:_· Roallabeah Snow Parattianah Turrana · ,, Sole ( of foot) Lug-yenna Lugga•lunnah Song Riacunnah Lunariabe Riacannah Soon Leemya Kothe Snow Paratta Son Malangena Puggatah Sour No-wiyack Noile . Spark Tonypepr:inna Powitte Pughweenyna weimyale­ Spawn Manunghana Manungana. Spear (wood) Perenna Pe-na Pana, Pilhah Spew Nuka Nukara Nugryna Speak Pueellakanny P oeerak unnabeh Pooracannaby Spider Tangana Waytanga Spine M yingeena terrena Tuherarunnah Spit Tyackaree-meena Kamena meena Kaimo'nainoee Sport (play) Riawena Riawe Riawe wayboree Spring (wattle blossom Pewenya poeena Luggarato pawe Lughra-f..awee season) Squall, Ralanofa. 0 . Rallana proee Raali poyngnah Stamp (with the foot) , Taoonteckape Taoonteckape Stand (stand up) ·Tackamuna Cracka-wughata Pegretty wergho Starlight · Teahbertyacrackna Oarattih = .S.l:rn.o,ting Star ~!1,ggar~JY.f!, Pachareah Star Teahbrana Romtenah ] Rhomdunna 01· M iabeemenah Steal Maneena langatick Maneena layawe Step , Luggana marah Luggacanna . Stomach Teenah Teena Teenah Stone Loantennina Loinah, Lonna Loine Stoop Puggana narratyack Puggana N arrangabe Stop Poyeere. Kuneeame Straight U ngoyeleebana Tunghabe Strike Luggana golumpte Lunghana Strong Oyngteratta . Rulla Rullanah Ramanarrale Stump of a tree Pomya kunnah Ortawenah W eealynghana . Stupid Koallangatick Oyelarraboo '\,Va veelarraboo-01· P;ggytemoorah Sun Pngganoobra nah Pallanubra nah Panubrynah, Pukkanebrenah Tonah leah Suck Mole Mokra prugh Sullen Lowattobeolo kakannete Poininna Manna Perinna Lowaperee Iongha

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Tribes about Mount Royal, Tribes from Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Recherahe North-west and Western. English.. Pittwater. Bay, and the South of Tasmania.

Summer Wingytellangta Lughoratoh Sunrise Puggalena parrack Panuboine roeelapoe- boorack rack Sunset Wietytongmena Panubra tongoieerali Suspiration (sigh) Teangonyack Tak.one· .Survivor Lugga poerannea Swallow (a bird) Waylelimna Papalawe Swallow ( act of deglu- Tony quamma Tonganah tion) .,.,, .. ,,, Swan ~~J§,Qg!lt),Y,;~ Pugherittah Sweat Malleeack · Regleetya Leghromina Reglee poona Swell Lienyack Lineh Swim Puggely Pughrah Switch Tarra koona Tarraweenah Tail Manna poouee Pugghnah Take ~unne Nunnabeh Talk Pueelcanny Poieta Kannabeh Tall Takkaro deleeabano Rotulih 1·igh eleebana Talon Kuluggana . Kuhluggana Tame Riaputheggana Tiagropoineena Tarantula (large spider) N e-ungalangta Temmatah Taste Wughne Weene Teal Ryennatiabrootea W eahwanghrutah Tear Tagarrena Tarragatte Teat Pruggana Teeth Wugherrinna Thirsty Rukannaroonyack Knkannaroiete Throw Myengy Menghana Thumb Rianaoonta Ryanaootta Tlniml:)-nail Tonye -Toiena Thunder ~imettya Papatongune Tick Loangaritea Prammanah Tie (a knot) Kukannaboee Pilangootah Tide Luggatick Lughruttah Tiger (v.n.L.), Thyla- ~~,g1mta Ka-nunnah cinus cynocephalus Timber (large) Wyelangta Wee a proinah Timber-(small) Wyena· We'rapawe Tirecl Pryennemkoottiack Kakara W ayalee Three Lea winnawah Talleh Toothless Wugherinna normyak Payeatimy Tooth Wug-hrinna Pay-ee-a Talk (much speaking) Mealpeal Kamma or Kukanna Moonalane Kukanna liereah 01· Kunrare or K.unmoonera Tongue Kayena Menne, 01· Mayna, or Maynerinah Top Tulendeeno Waghata Topaz ( crystal) Tendeagh Mughra mallee Tor ( a peaked hill) Poymalyetta Layatinnah Torch Poorena moneggana Lee wurre Touch Neungpa · Winganah ·Touch-wood (rotten W eitree ouriatta W eeawanghratta wood) Tough Lughteeac Rulli Track ( footmark) Puggata.ghana anil Luggaboine Tugha.naloumeno Trample (to) Tyentiah Teeantibe Transfix (to) Myenny-pingaterreluteo Menaoitete Travel Tackamoona Tackramoonina Tree Loatta Tree (fall of a) Poengboorack Moona punganre Tremble Mienintyac Tieneweleh Trickle Kukkamena meena Truggara ,,-,1- 1J.1nie Gonyneealeebya 'll~hana Kanna nir~ (No. "I.) 16

Tribes about Mount RoyaZ, English. Tr.ibesfrom Oyster Bay to Brune Island, Rechei·che North-west ·and Westeni. P#twater. Bay, and the South of Tasmania.

Try (to) Wughnee Weene Tug ( to, at a rope or Koy~ule Kottube. string) Tumble Mientongka Miepal'l'agana Turn (to) W ughannamee Miewangana Tusk ( canine tooth) Wu ggerinna rotaleebana Payee, a rotyle Twig Loatta keetana Weea wunna Twins Maiynabyeck Meinna-na Twilight Teggrymony Keetana Nunto neena h narra long,boora.ck Twirl (twist) Wughannemoe Oaghra Twitch (pluck) Kole Ko-kra. Two Pia wah Pooalih

Ugly N owatty nieleebana N oailee nuggabah. Urine Mung~na Munghate munghabeh Uxorious Lowa puggelannye·

Vale or Valley Ma-ra cominya Mara-way-lee Vanish Poyena potattyack Tiembugh Vassal (serf) Pueetoggana mena Potaigroee narana Venemous Ree ptmnere .nunghapa N unghboorack nun- gabah Venom Mana mena Kamona moi_na Vent Loa Iingana 'ngeenah Vertex Toganee Togari

W arratah (plant, Kiuntah Telopea truncata) Wallabee Taran_na Noguoyleah Warm even to perspira- Lewurra moina tion , Water (fresh) Liena Liawenee · Lia winne and Lileah Water (cold) Lietinna Liawenee Water (warm) Liena peoonya or- Iiena :1:,ialughrana peoonyack Wood, firewood Wiena and winna • Muggrawebe and mat- tawebe · . Woman Lowanna N e-eanta and lowanna N owaleah Ditto, handsome Loanna eleebana · and . Loa-nire lyadywaiack loa niry Ditto, young Krotto meleetye Loalla puggana Ditto, adult Puggya malleetya Longatallinah Ditto, aged, old Payanna · Nena ta, poiena Wombat Raoompta Rowoomata Rowitta Wake Lientiack W e·eny Wade W oimenniac Mowerrenah Wail, tp lament Tegryma karinunya Moeluggrana Waist Pooalminna Pooaryumena Wait Myelpoyere Krattabe Walk Tahlyoonere Lawtabooi'ana War Kennamoimenya· Moi mengan mabeli War ( skirmish, one or Marana ·Moeemutte two killed War (battle, all killed Moeelughawa Moeemabbyl~ but one or two) Warm Peoonyack Lughreto Wart Crenian poona Ta winne Wash (to) Nonelmoi Munnugra W attle-tJ:ee 'N ghearetta Manna Wave Legleetya mengyna Leaturi Weak Koomyenna Mia.wayleh Weed Pannabon bruttye Tallaratai Weep Tagarramena Tarra wayleh Well (spring) I.oy-ulena ·'Ngyena Wet (rainy) May-niack Lay-ka What? Telingha? Tebya Pallawaleh Tarraginna What's that? T~lingha?

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Tribes about Mount Royal, Tribes from Oyster Bay to Brnne Island, Realu:rche North-west and Western. English. Pittwatm·. Bay, and the South of Tasmania.

When and where N amelah N ayeleh? Wabbara? Wherefore, speak low, let nobody hear Whisper· Kukana punyepara PoetaKanna pawaybah Whistle PurraKunna Munnakanna Plubeah White Malleetye Mallee Mungy·anghgarrah Whiz (like a ball, &c.) 'Ngona Kunna Payng1.mnana or N angoinuleah Poyngunna Kunna Whore, fornicatrix _ Panubre Mabby!e 11 Widow Wurrawa Noattye Nena tura tena 'i Wurrawa Lowanna Wife, newly married Kroatta langunya Poya lanune W aggapoonynurrah ·\ Wind Rawlinna Rallinganunne Lewan Ditto, high Raalanghta Rallinga proiena J,ewanhock Windpipe Lonna Lonna arid Loarinna Wing Poilinna , Maykana Pounghra Wink Mentroiack Nubra rotte Winter Tunna Tmra Wrinkle Niangte nepoony Pelanypooneh Wrong Mienga.na Nuyeko Wrist Rapoolmena Riapoolurnpfa Woe's me ah me! Paygra W ayleabeh Taqueate \ Kum'leah Yawn Granna Kunna Leakariny Yes M urramoona, Narra warrah; Narro barro N arra wallee N arraway Narra luawah Yesterday N entegga Menyena N eea nunnawa You Neena N eena 01" Nee i', Young (little) boy Kaeetenna Mallang Puggata paweena ! yenna Ditto (ditto) girl Lowanna Kaeetenna 1i i:

I i I· I I ii,I SHORT SENTENCES IN THE NATIVE LANGUAGE. !! Give me a stone ••.•.•..•••.• ·•...••.••••• Lona or Loina tyennabeah mito·. I Give him a stone •••••••....•.•...... •. Lonna tyennamibeah. Ii. Lina tyflnnaui,ibealr I. I give you some water . . . . . • •••••.•....•• I will not give you any water ...••••••.. ~ .• N:oia meahteang meena neeto linah. I· You give me food . . •..••••••..•..•.....• Tyennabeah tuggflne. 'I You do not give me food .....••• ., ••..••.. Noia meah teang meena neeto tuggene. /1 Give me some bread,. • • • . . • . . • . • •.•.•..• Tyenna mia,pe pannaboona, or Teenganana-ma pannaboo or Tunghmbibe tungaringaleah. We will give you a stick ...... Tyennamibeah weena. · We will not give you a stick ...... ~ ..••••.. Noia tyennamibeah weena. Give me some bread to eat, I am hungry •••• Teeanymiape tuggane, Meeongyneeome or Teeanyrneiape teeacottyrn'na-01, Teea:rnpia:pe • ,· Matughala Mapilrecottai. This is my hand .•..•...•••••••..••••.... Reena narrawa ! Sing a song ..•...... •••.•••...••.•..••• tyenne riakunna 01· Rialinghana, Where is your father .•.•••••••••, •.••.•••• lJngamlea nangeena. My Father is here ..••• , • . . • • ..•...... • N ang;i,mea numbe. He is my ]'ather...•••.••.•.••••••••••••• N angamea numbe. He is not my Father .•.••• , ...••...... Miangunana. Tell your Father of this ....•.••..•...... • Onna.bea rnmgato. We go to see the river ...••...... ••••••..• Nialomiah manaiah. I like to drink the water •...... ••.••••.••• .Mµnna langarra:p·e. I make the boat go fast .....•••••..••.•••• Parapetaleebea malanna talea warrangate. The ship goes upon the sea ...... •••.•...• '}.'iretya teeakalnmmala. The waves make the sea rough ...... •••...• Leea leetyah poinummeah. You see the sea over the hill •••• , ••••.••••• Roogoomale linoiyack. (No. 7.) 18

Go down from the hill .•••••••••••••....• Rongtnne Tyungerawa. Run over the ground ..•.• , •••..•••.•..•.• Ringapyanganawebere. · Do not run along the road, •.•.•.•••••.••.. Parrawe ringape. The man feeds the dog ...... Tyennabeah kaeetabeah. The woman makes a basket.••.••.•.••..... Lowa1ma olle tubbrana. The woman is very fair ••.••....•.•••...•• Lowa maleetya. 0 The child eats his food .....••...... ••••..• Teeana malangeebeah. The child is small ••••.••....••••••.••.... M alangeebeah. The horse runs on the ground ...••..•...••. Pangooneah rene pateleebea. The horse;, 'i;:icks·the child ...... Pangooneah paraingumenah. One .•••••••••••....••.••••••••.•••...• Marrawah. Two ••••••••.....••••••••••••••...... •• Piawah. Three ...... •..•...... •••••••...... Luwah. Four ....••...•.•...... ••••••••••..... Paguntawulliawah. Five .....•...•.•••..••••••••••.•••••••• Pugganna marah. I shall go to my house .•..•.••••..••.....• Tugganna lunameatah. I strike the horse .••.•.••••..•.•••....••. Pella pangooneah. Touch his hand... • •..•.••••..••• , ..••. Rientonnabeah. Do not touch his hand •.•.•..••••••...•• , . Talle talle parrawe. Cut down the tree .....••••••••..••....•• U ngana puye late. Tell him to go to the house .•.•...•.•....•• Talle lenutoo. Speak to the man .•...•.•••.•.....•..••.. Oonah beah. He is in the house •••....••••....•..•.••• Lunaretali. They jump over the river .....•.•.•..•.... Wuggala menaye. They walk through the river .....•.•.•..... Yange menaye. Run along the side of the river .•.••••••.•.. Tawe rante webere. They swim in the river ..•••...•.•..•••••• Puawe menaye. They sink in the river.••••••.•••••••.....• Tonge menaye. We drink water ..•....••..•...... •..•... Loa liye. He cuts his hair with flint ..••.••...... • Tuggaima pugheranymee trautta. My brother has a long arm ..•••••••...... Ni~tta mena oon root' eleebana. My sister is very tall .•.•••.••••.••...•.•• Nienta meha ti1ggara root' eleebana. He has two children •....•..•....••••..•• Malang-piawah, Take a stick and beat the dog ...•••...... Tial wee pella kaeeta. The_ dog is beaten with a stick .•..•••.•...•• Pella kaeetah naootamena. The sun is rising ...... ••.•...•...... • Pugguleena pareebara. The sun is set already .•• , •.•.••.•.••••••.• Pugguleena toomla pawa. The moon is risen ..••••...- ....•..•. , .••.. Ooeeta poona. The moon is not seen •..••••••.•..... : .... Ooeeta mayangti byeack. The moon is behind the cloud .•••••••••••.• Ooeeta toggana warratena lun_ta, You stand hehind the tree ...... Mangana lufona. They climb up the tree ••....•...... •.•. , • Cronge lotta. The swan swims in the water...... Kahmgunya tagumena liyetitt&. The water is very warm •..•.••••• ; •••..•••• Lia pyoonyack le ! . The water is not warm ...... Lia tunnack. Salt water .••••••..••••••••••..•.• , ..•.. Lia noartye. I Fresh water ...••.•.....•• , •...•••...•••• Liar, eleebana ar liana eleebana, N He is a good man ••.•.•••.•.•.•...... • Puggana tareetye He is a bad man .••..••••...•....•.....•• Tagantyaryack. Come ~nd drink the water ••••••.•• , , •••.• , T'alle le loolaka lia. This water is salt ..•••...••••••...•....•.• Lia noattye That water is fresh ...••••.•••••.•....•... Liana eleebana. Milk comes from the cow .••••..•••...•••• Prughwullah packaUa. Send him to get ~ilk • , •••••..••• ; .••...•• Range prughwullah. I saw the tree yesterday ••• , • , • , ••••.••.••• Lotta monte meena cotte. I ·have cut my finger . , , ••••• , •••••.•••••• Rie poye pueningyack. He limps with one leg , •• , .•.•••• , , ••••.• Raggamuttah. He sees with one eye •••••..•••••• , , •. , ... 'J.'aggunnah. My face is very black, ..••••••• , ••••••• , , Raoonah mawpack. Make the horse run fast .....•.••• , , •.... , , Pangoonya rene wurrangate. When the warm weather is come .••• : ••• : .• N ente pyoonta. It is now cold weather ••••••..•.•..•....•• Tunna. I They are white men (the men are white.) .•• , Riana. Rianowittye. ·! This woman is very white .... , •••• , ••••••. Lowana eleebana. I Bring him and put him down here •• , •••.• ; . Nunnalea pooranamby or Kannawattah ponnawe oi· Kannawnttah ponnapoo. Come along, I want to speak to you •••...• , Talpyarwadeno tuyena knnnamee or Tutt~ wuttah onganeenah or Tunneka malmnna .. talmatieraleh. Aha ! you are sulky all of a sudclen , .•.••••• .Anyah ! Teborah ! Keetrelbya noomena peniggomaree. J;[olcl roui· tongue, qr be patient, by and bye • Mealkamma or metakantibe or kannyaQ roielbeerkammah or kanna moonalane wan~ J1abee kannfbQ. . . . '.

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Come here ...... ••...•....••..•... Tia nebere or· Tialleh. Walk naked .•...•...•..••.•..•...... Tia reea lugungana. Go ashore ...... •.•• , ...•.•..••... Tawe loccato. Make a light, I want to see you .•••• , , ..... Mene le monghtiapee monghtoneele, matang~ unabee nubratonee. Run together (a race) ...••...... ••...... Rene nunempte or leongana. Stay or keep a long way off ••••••••.••• , .. Onamarrumnebere or crackne lo maba or· kelaba rowe. . Awake, rouse ye, get up ! .... , ...... Tientable taggamunna or nawatty ! pegraty ! wergho ! or takka wugh!'a ! Don't wake him, let him sleep ..•.•••..•..• Tialenghpa lontun-narra or kunnyam tilanga bah or kunnyam narraloyea. Whisper, speak low, let nobody hear ..•••••• Kukanna lenagangpa nunty pateinuyero or onabeah dayaleah.

SOME ABORIGINAL NAMES OF PLACES IN TASMANIA.

Cape Portland District ...... •.....•••••.• Tebrakunna. Country extending back from Ringarooma Township ..•....••...... •...... •... W arrentinna. Douglas River ...... •.•.••..••...... Leeaberryack or Leeaberra. Nicholas's Cap ...•••....•...... •...• Mita winnya, Kurunna poima-langta. Doctor's Creek (East Coast) ••••••...... •• W uggatena menennya. Long Point ....•.....•...... , •.. , •.... Wuggatena poeenta. Salt Water Lagoon near the Coal Mines ••... Mungarattya, Governor's Island . . . . • ...... • •••• Tittanariack. George's River District ...... •...•.•..•• Kunarra-kunnah. lVIaria Island ...... •••• Tiarra-niarra-monah. Monnt Royal and Port Cygnet, country lying Talune. between ...... •...... ••.. Oyster Bay ...... •••••• , ...... ••..•..• Poyanannupyack, High lands behind ditto ••...... ••••••.. Pothy munatta. "St. Valentine's Peak, on Surrey Hills, Peak like a Volcano," of Flinders ...•.... Natone. Piper's River District. •.•..••...•..•••... Orramakunna. Port Davey ...... •••... Poynduc. East Bay Neck ...... •....•.... Lueena langhta Muracomyiack; Eagle Hawk Neck ...... •• Teeralinnack or Tera~linna. Hampshire Hills District, in the North-west .. Pateena. Barren Joey Island ••....••.. , •••.•.....• Roobala mangana. Glamorg\ln District •••.....••...... Tebranuykunna. Port Arthur ...... •••••••...••••.....• , Premaydena. M3:cquarie Harbour ..•.•. , ••• , •••• ,, ••... Parralaongatek. Recherche Bay ...... ••• , , , ••••••.... Leillateah. Port Esperance ..•...... , •...... Raminea. Southport ...••..•...... ••.•••••...... Lamabbele. Brune Island ...... ••.••...•...... Lunawanna-elonnah. South Arm .....•••••••••••.•...... • Reemere. H uon Island .•••••....••.••..••...... Prahree. Betsey Island .....••••••...... Temeteletta. Three-hut Point ...•.•.••••••••••...... Taoonawenna. Tinder-box Bay ...... •...•••••••..... Renna kannapughoola. Brown's River .....•.....••...••....•... Promenalinah Arch Island .....••••...••.....•...... Poora tin.gale. Tamar River ...... , •••..••...... • Ponrabbel. Piper's River ..•.•.•..•• , ••.•• , •...... W attra Karoola. Swan Island...... • ...... Terelbess6. Arthur River •••.••....•...•••••.••••.. Tunganrick. Schouten .Island ••..•...•....•••••...... Tiggana marraboona. Cape Grim ..••...... •...... , ... Kennaook. Mount Cameron (West Coast) ••••...... Preminghana. Mount Hemskirk ...... •...... Roeimim or Traoota munatta. Mount Zeehan ••••..•..••.....•..•..••.. W eiawenena. Circular Head ...•...... ••...... Monattek 01· Romanraik. Frenchman's Cap ...... •.. ·...... , •. Mebbelek. Albatross Island ••.•••...•.• , ••••.••••..• Tangatema.

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Hunter's Island ...... ••.•....• : •.•.•..•• Reeneka. Pieman's River •.•...••.••••...... •.... Corinna. District north of Macquarie Harbour ...... Timgarick. Lake St. Clair ...... ••••••••...•...... I..eeawulena. Huon River ...... •.....•.•...... ••.... Tahune-linah. Satellite Island .•.....•...... Wayaree. Derwent River .•..•..•...... •• Teemtoomele menennye. Mount Wellington .••...... •.•..•••...... Unghaniahletta or Pooranettere. Clarence Plains •...... •.•. : N annyeleebata. Crooked Billet and on to the Dromedary .... U nghanyenna. Range of Hills between Bagdad ani:l Dromedary Rallolinghana. Jordan River ..•...•••.. ; ....•...... Kuta linah. Lovely Banks .....•.•••...... ••..•.• Tughera wughata. Ben Lomond ••.....•••••...•••.•.•••..• Toorbunna. South Esk River ...•••.....•••..••••.... Mangana lienta. Lagoon or summit of Ben Lomond .....•••• Meenamata. St, Patrick's Head .. ., •••• , •••••..•••...• Lumera genena wuggelena.

SOME NAMES OF .ABORIGINES OF TASMANIA.

MEN. Mannalaggana ....••••••...... ••.•.. , • Tonack ..•...•..•...... •.•..•.•..... A native of Macquarie Harbour. Wureddy or Ooareddy ...... Paoblattena (literally-Wombat) ...... A native of N. W. District. Kakannawayreetya (literally-Joey of the Forester Kangaroo) •••• ·••.•.•. -••••••• A native of Oyster Bay. Bonep •..••.•••• ·••...... •.• , .•••••••.• A native of Macquarie Harbour. Kellawurumnea ....••.•••..•..•.....•... A native of Pittwater. Lanney ••••••••••••....•• , •••••....•.•. A native of the North West. Kunnarawialeetye ...... •••.••..•...•• A native of Oyster Bay. JHeenapeckameena .....••.•.•••..•...••• A native of Lovely Banks. Maywedick or Maywerick ...•••..••..•• A native of Port Davey. Redaryioick •..•••••••..•.••••••••..•••. A native of Circular Head District.

WoMEN. Taenghanootera (literally-weeping bitterly) .. A native of George's River. W orromonoloo (literally-boughs) ...•.... A native of Piper's River Road Distrtct. Rammanaloo (literally-little Gull) ...•.•. A native of Cape Portland. Wuttawarityenna (literally-nausea) .....• A native of East Bank of Tamar Ri"\"rer. Plooranaloona (literally-sunshine) ••..••.. A native of George's River. Tenghanoop . . • . • . . . . • . . . . •..•...... A native of Port Davey. · Trooganeenie ..•....•••••...... • A native of Mount Royal. Metakartea .•.•.•..••••• , ...... ••..• A native of North-east Quarter. Tiabeah •.••.•.•••...•...••...... A native of Bruni Island. Koonya ...... •....•••...... •...••.. A native of Sorell. Pueelongmeena •...••••••• , .....• A native of Oyster Bay. U nghlottymeena .••.•.•.• , ••••••.•.••••• A native of North East. Rayna ...... , •••• ; ....•. A native of Pieman's River District. Penghanawaddick ..•...... •.•••.••...• Ditto .

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