1900.] MATHEWS—SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES. 85 
English. Teich. and Sch.| E. Stevens. E. McEntire. E. M. Curr. 
Adelaide. Adelaide. Y. Peninsula. } Y. Peninsula. 
Kangaroo INamtot sire 7 \|PoA cis arats Munthu Nantoo 
Opossum Pilta Billa), S Velie eos Bilta 
Dog Kadli Cudlee Kuddelee Kadle 
Emu Kari Curree) ||)" bene. Garrie 
Crow Ter Peo eh erste |) ete en Gooa 
Swan Kudlyo Pemaatatn et Mail, oteathte 4 Guldyoo 
Fish Kuya Cooyar Kooya Guya 
Egg Braces LWA fa Re te, Oe AI oe Mokka 
Head IMiakartaty sf sl) fs sein Kukaa Kakka 
Nose Mudla Meedla Mudla Mudla 
Eye Mena Meena Midna Minni 
Teeth bia ey alt aoc Teeya | Tea 
Hand Marra Moora Murra Mirra 
Foot Tidna Tidna Thidna Didna 
Breasts 
(female) Ngammi Wren | BGS oSe Ammie 
Blood Kano, pl a “s)|esescice Gerra Garro 
Excrement aur ava ne || Ae eae ees aah Malin rere pstcesy Goodnarie 
ReaalSjocene || eye Aaa wh  Bacace Giea 
Fire (Sealey, <P my Rae ee Kudla Gurdla 
Smoke RLY ree tel y savstisoe een all eae ee Booyoo 
Sun Tindo Tindoo Deento Tintoo 
Moon Kakirra Cackera Bigha Birra 
or Piki 
Star Pim. I eine Boorlee Burlie 
DieorDead| ...... Moorloona Barloona Barluna 
Besides the affinity of their speech, the Yorke Peninsula and 
Adelaide natives had many customsin common. Mr. E. M. Curr, 
Mr. E. McEntire and Mr. T. M. Sutton report that circumcision 
was practiced on Yorke Peninsula, and the last-named author men- 
tions the use of a bullroarer.’ 
Teichelmann and Schiirmann state that in the Adelaide tribe a 
youth was called Pappa after being circumcised; Zur/o was the 
name of the circumcisor ; and the being who first taught the rite 
to their ancestors was named Yura, who also punished those who 
neglected to carry it out. He further says that a bullroarer called 
Kadnamangutta was employed im the ceremony. It was a thin, oval 
piece of wood, five inches long and an inch and a half wide, tied to a 
1 Proc. Roy. Geog. Soc., S. A. Bch., Vol ii, 3d series, p. 17. 
