Talladi minyamminyainbul — tell me all about it. Murrawal murruberai buogalgirri — a great storm is coming on. Mmyauclu dalguabien ? — what did you eat yesterday ? Minyangan main ingel ? — how many natives are ill ? Xgunba-ngunbai main ballunna — very few natives are dying. Yamandu winnangganna dagundu ballungidyala (or yandundu
ballungiri) dullubang yannagiri? — do you know where your
souls are going to when you die ? Murrawaldu giring — I am perspiring very much. Xgandi ngiiniundi kindainr — who laughed at you? Minyandu wirai buddang buoge ? — why did you not come sooner ? Buddunbulandu Avirai buoge ? — why did you not come sooner ? Minyang dalgarriawagirri ? — what -will you eat to-morrow ? Wiraigual main ngigagarrigirri — there will soon be no more blacks Maingalang bumallanne murrawal (or maingalaug murz'anil-lan-
ne) — the natives have had a great fight. !N"gaggualla durrur bummalbianna — that one is always fighting. ]Vgunguda nilla buranu ngaddunu; minyamminyambulngumbia-
girri — give me that child and I will give you plenty to eat. Minyangguandu yannauue ? — what have you come for ? AVirai buguin warranna gunnigalli — no grass on the plain. Ngarraugga buguin buogunagirri yundu kaling bangaduoligirri—
after rain the grass will grow. Turonggclang buddang — the clouds are dark. Wirai babbiunu yungingindi — your father wants you not to cry. Gunninu bamir babbianu bungul — mother is taller than father. Dullu warradda — stand upright.
Kaling indyunga yunnanna — the rain is coming very slowly. Turai wiridya wannumaragirri — go to bed Avhen you are done. Dallanbuldu ngolouggagirri ? — will you return soon ? jS'gurombang mawambul ngeanni ngangillagirri — we shall meet
together this evening. Minyandu bunmalgirri dallan ? — what will you do to-day ? Ngindyalla karra buongarra ! — there is \Tater !
think with another ear. "Widyunggandu nyingunanna ? — ^what are you doing ? Ngandiga ngin? — who is dead?
Minyangandu nganne buraigelag ? — how many boys did you see ? Yama nilla marrung ? — is that good ? "Wiraibudu ingiang ngindi la — I do not like that at all. Ngindu nilla ? — are you there ? Xgunbadul ngagguaiwala marrammarra — only he who is above
can make everything. Widyundu yuin ngolong? — what is your name ? Baiamai yallabul wiawaigun naggirri — Baiamai lives for ever.
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