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��AN AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGE.

��of 'kanga-

��Gr„,mami — a spot in the eye,

caused by an injury. Gimmang — a species

roo-rat.' Gimbir — spring, well, fountain. Gin — the heart.

Gin ; gen — a kind of gum-tree. Ginanna — to melt. Ginarginar — light, not heavy. Ginbayanna — to be anxious for;

to desire much. Ginbinginbin — scabby. Ginbirra— to itch ; bite as fleas. Gindadalla — a kind of large

beads, made of water reeds. Gindyal — griping in the bowels. Giudyang — a state of diarrhoea. Gindyarra — to have the bowels

relaxed. Gindyarra — lo drink Avater like

dogs, to lap. Gindyiren — ciamp. Gindyung — marrow. Ginma — a caterpillar. Ginnan — sifbsf., a sudden sur- prise ; f/f/;'., astonished. Ginnar — tough; strong. [self. Ginnemadilinga — to lead one's Ginnemaldain — a leader. Giune-manna, -marra — to lead. Ginnirmarra — to scrape a fish,

to scrape the scales off. Gion — a centipede. Giraggan — the red appearance

of the sky at sunset. Giralang — the stars. Girambanna — to feel the fire,

to feel too hot. [warm.

Girambannanna — to cause to be Girambirra — to be ill. Girang — a leaf. Girang — a native club. Girangiran — poorly ; ill. Girar — wind.

Girarumaira — to blow, as wind. Girgungan — a mushroom. Giring-giring — froth, sweat. Girinya — to play.

��Girinyallanna — to converse to- gether.

G irong — ^perspiration.

Girragirra — well, healthy, hap- py, merry, lively.

Girragirrabang — happy, com- fortable, [burnt.

Girramanna — to feel hot, to be

Girrambayarra — to have nothing to offer in excuse ; to stand convicted.

Girrambiyarra — to scold, speak with anger.

Girraran — pipeclay.

Girrawarra — to take unawares.

Girredambirra — to make secure; to lock.

Girrenil — a door-lock.

Girring-girring — luke-warm.

G i r r u gal — h un g ry .

G i r r u gal b an g — ve ry bun gry .

Girua — a long-tailed iguana.

Girwarra — to disturb, to drive away, to frighten off.

Giwa — moist, soft, as the ground after rain.

Giwai — a sharpening stone ; a grindstone.

Giwaldain — a cook.

Giwciimarra — to sharpen, [wet.

Giwamarra — to make moist or

Giwambang — moonlight.

Giwammaldain — a bad woman ; adj., saucy, wicked.

Giwang — the moon.

Giwangabbung — a kind of grub.

Giwarra — to roast, to cook.

Godth — a kind of shield.

Gon — flint.

Gonin — very old.

Gonnguor — sultrydull weather.

Gonnu — implies dislike ; as, gonnu or wiraidu gonnu — I don't lijve it.

-guabianna — a post/ix; lasting all night ; as, yubannai-guabi- anna — to rain all the night.

Guabin — cool.

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