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ANTHROPOLOGICAL NOTES OF 50 YEARS AGO 



Mundowie 

 Mil 



Binna 



Tallah Inneu Yan Nowie 

 Tanno Qui Qui Arrathy 



Aug a Mundi 



Niah Inneu Bunnaguy 



Bundagie 



Foot. 



Eye. (Innu-gomille = 

 you see). 



Ear (Innu- binna = you 

 hear) . 



Mother. 



Husband. 



Wife or woman. 



Picanninny, child. 



Borrowed wife, sweet- 

 heart, or rejected wife. 



Yes. 



No (in Kamilaroi ton- 

 gue). 



Xo (in Wallaroi tongue) 



Die. 



Thunder. 



Fire or Lightning. 



Water (Umbercollie). 



Big waterhole. 



Excessively amorous. 



Excrement 



Urine. 



Blackfellow 



Stranger blackfellow. 



A black who knows 

 nothing of white men. 



One. 



Two. 



Three. 



Where have you come 

 from ? 



Where are you going to ? 



The other side of some 

 red ground. 



Gather round. The 

 " bora " ground of the 

 white writers. 



(" Bora '-^ is not a blacks' 

 word.) 



I and you go. 



Fall down. 



