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��AX AUSTRALIAN LAXGUAGE.

��Karrari — a net. [work.

ICarrariwibirra — to make net- Karri-kaiTi-darra — extremely

cold, frosty. Ivjirrindubalunbil — a beetle

found in wood. Karro — a magpie. Kindai — play ; adj., playful. Kindaiawnnna — to laugh, smile. Kindaigallauua — to laugli at

each other. [another.

Kindaigarra — to make sport of Ivindaiguklauna^to make sport

of any one. [sister.

Kindaimaldain — a playmate, a Kiudaimanna — to play. Ivindaimarra — to make laugh. Kindaimilanna — to laugh whilst

walking along. Kindain — a ring-tailed opossum Ivindaiwaruar-alway s laughing. Kindanna — to laugh. Kinnambang — very kind. Ivinnan — knid, gracious.

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Mahbinbirra — to cause one to stay.

IVIabbinga — to stop, to wait.

Mabbirra — to spill ; to pour out.

Mabbon — a messenger.

Mabbuorda — the cracking noise of crossing branches on trees caused by the wind.

Mabi — a wild cat.

Maddamadda — narrow.

Madarra — to suck, to chew.

Maddan — wood ; tree.

Maddang — lying down, sick.

Maddang — thick ; thick-headed, obstinate ; cf. ballamaddang.

IMaddeilinga — to chew for an- other, [self.

Madddinga — to chew for one's

Maddo — heavy, strong.

Mnddu — one that intends to fight ; an enemy.

��Maganna — to refuse to do a thing when ordered ; to dis- obey. Magarra — to be bright, to look

pretty. Maggadalla — red soil. [cup. Maggambirra — to have the hic- Magganna — to drown, to choke. Maggar — ' iron-bark' wood. Magge — all the day. Magguar — happy. Maggumanna — to sit with the

knees erect. Maibal — a ' grass-tree.' Maibanmarra — to bore through,

as a gimlet. Mai gang — a widow. Mailgan — death. Main — a native. Maindaldain — a man-eater. Maingarra — to paint red. Maingualbang — a stranger. Maingulia — native-like. Malbillinga — to do when bidden Malburdung — one that turns

the feet inwards in walking. Maldain — a maker. Maldanna — to get ; to provide. Maldhan — workmanship, work. Malduringa — to dig roots. Malgian — barren. Malgianna — to dig out roots. Maliaiar — friend, acquaintance. Mailaidyin — feeble, infirm, ill. Mallanggun — a little girl. Mallu— lazy. Mallungan — a young womau ; a

female. Mamarra — to paste on, to make

sticky. IVIambar — a native fruit. Mambarra — a native tree-fruit. Mambuar — very hot, oppressed

with heat, exhausted. Mambuar — poorly, unwell. Mammabba — a grandfather, an

iinclc. Mammadin — a husband or wife

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