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Vocabulary obtaixed from Natives of the Evehaed 

 Range Tribe. 



Parts or the Human Booy. 



(:)nulla, head 



Muiiga, liair (of head) 



Kunya, beard 



Pinna, ear 



MuUa, nose 



Uu, lips 



Kavsetti, Karditli, teetli 



Kallu, eye 



Kallu yinbi, eyebrow 



Vurri, arm 



Malla, hand, finger, tlmmb 



Tunda, leg, thigh (Y) 



Yinna, foot 



Pirri, finger or toe nails 



Ibi, breast 



Willa, belly 



Manna, seat of hody 



Dulgu, blood 



Kumbu, urine 



Pika, wound 



Pika pilia, circumcision and the 



slitting of the penis 

 Chipalle, tatoo scars found on back 



and chest 



Various Objects and Terms. 



Chindu, sun 



Piya, moon 



Kellilpi, star 



Chitungu, rainbow 



Kapi, water 



Muggatti, fire 



Muggatti puyu, smoke 



Muggatti ella, charcoal 



Warm, hot 



Biani, cold 



Ningna, frost 



Papa, tiie barking of a dog 



There was a do;; in our camp, and as the 

 native doj?s do not bark, but only whine, 

 the word may most likely not mean bark- 

 jug in the sense we understand it, and pro- 

 oably is applicable to the natural sound 

 made by every animal. At first I thought 

 It an exclamation of surprise, because the 

 sound of a dog's bark must have been un- 

 Kncwn to the natives ; but I am convinced 

 that It is intended (or the barkinsj of the 

 doy. 



Yinna yanu, to walk 

 Nurtpa, I don't know 

 Kaitiu, rock 

 Kulbi, painting 

 Katui-kulbi, rock-painting 

 W 



Puringu-hindu, dog's hair, or fur 



The distinction between fur and humiLU 

 hair is to be noted. 



Waima, digging-stick (yam-stick) 

 Wera, Mika, wooden water-bowl ; 



also used for carrying food and 



other substances in 

 Winda (Oinda), spear 

 Iduru, a strong stick made of heavy 



"wood, about three feet long, and 



a sharp stone stuck on one end 

 Used for makinif weapons and imple- 

 ments, and is also sometimes used for the 

 purpose of knocking down game. 



Mira nakata, tlic wooden spear- 

 thrower 



This implement has also a sharp pieoe of 

 flint fasteried at the end near the handle, 

 and is used, like the Iduru, for the purjjose 

 of chipping out implements and weapons. 



Dula, the cement with which the 

 edged stones are fastened to tlie 

 above implements 



It is the exudation of some Xauthorrhea 

 species mixed with sand. 



Hindi, a burning bunch of grass; 



_ faggot 

 0, yes 



ZOOLOOICAL OuJEOTS. 



Malla, spinifex wallaljy (Largo- 

 chestes sp. ) 



Wainta, opossum 



Puringa, dog 



Walliputti (Myrmecobius fasciatus) 



Kaleya, emu 



Wainuti, turkey (Otis australis) 



Wilda, eagle (Aquila audax) 



Wilu, curlew (ffidicneinus gral- 

 larius) 



Milka, Cinclosoma castaneonotum 



Chitta, nest 



Nokum, egg 



Chitta minna, nest of (sp. ?) 



Milka nokum, egg of Cin. casta- 

 neonotum 



Mineri, Moloch horridus 



Milbelli, Varanus Gouldii 



Murlinga, Hinulia Lesueurii 



Waura, Diplodaotylus sp. 



Pigonti, Lygosoma ciliaris 



Piur, Rhynchcedura ornata 



Jammi, Lialis Burtoni 



Binda binda, moth 



Wanga, caterpillar 



