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Kundu, subst.—The coagulated blood exuded from a wound.
Kundyl, subst.—Young grass springing after the country has been burned; anything very young still growing; tender; the soft inside of anything, as the crum of bread; the interior of the zamia plant; the seed of any plant.
Kungar, subst.—(K.G.S.) Perspiration.
Kun-go, subst.—A path; a beaten track.
Kunng-gur, subst.—A young woman who has attained the period of puberty, which is at a very early age.
Kun-yi, subst.—The fillet or band of opossum fur worn round the head.
Kup—(K.G.S.) Charcoal.
Kurabuk—(K.G.S.) A species of fly.
Kurbon, subst.—Frost. Though slight, it is sufficient to injure the young potatoes in the months of May and June, if not attended to before the sun shines upon them.
Kuredjigo, subst.—A root eaten by the natives.
Kurg-in-yugow, verb—To shiver with cold or fear.
Kurni—(K.G.S.) A species of frog.
Kurrang, subst.—The grub of the Menna; Acacia Greyana.
Kurren—(K.G.S.) A species of shrub to which medical properties are attributed by the natives of King George's Sound. It is a sensitive plant, and when dying assumed as unnatural pale yellow colour, and emits a smell like the most powerful garlic; in this state the natives use it in cases of headache, waving it under the nose of the patient.
Kurrolo, subst.—Kennedia Hardenbergia; purple Kennedia creeper.
Kurrut—(K.G.S.) A species of ant.
Kuruba, subst.—The fruit of a creeper eaten by the natives. It is of a long, slender, ovate shape, and when roasted in the fire is of a pleasant slight lemon-peel flavour. It is one of the very few things which can be considered as approaching to an indigenous fruit.
Kwa—Yes.
Kwakar—(K.G.S.) A small species of kangaroo.
Kwalak—(K.G.S.) A species of ant.
Kwela, subst.—(K.G.S.) A species of casuarina.
