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1
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purtu pari

A

old

former river beds

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ilyala

A

surf

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3
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irdi

A

belonging to the country

home born

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4
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kanyapa

A

small species of rock crystal

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5
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karrku

A

red ochre

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karnu

A

mountain

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7
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karrpa

A 
prop 
pillar
support
stay
pause in a song
a full sentence
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karta

A

an island

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9
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Karta

A

Kangaroo Island

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10
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kauwa

A

precipice

steep

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kauwamarlta

A

brim or edge of a precipice

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kauwi

A

water

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kauwimuka

A

large rock crystal

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kukanyi

A

prop

support

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15
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kupurlu

A

sea water

alcohol

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16
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mapa

A

rubbish

filth

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17
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minpi

A

flint

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18
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milthi

A

red ochre

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19
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mukurta

A

hill

mountain

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20
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nurlu

A

corner

turn of a river

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21
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ngalta

A

name for Murray River

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22
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ngaru

A 
pipe clay
chalk
white ochre
lime
any white substance
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23
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pangka

A

lake

lagoon

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24
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pangkarra

A

country
district
fatherland
district or tract of country belonging to an individual

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25
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parnta

A

limestone
lime
brick

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26
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parpunta

A

plains

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27
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pari

A

river
creek
gully

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28
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pinta kurltuu kurltu

A

chain of salt water lagoons

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29
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pinti

A 
hole
pit
grave
den 
ditch
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30
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pinti wanga

A

grave

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31
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pintika

A

an island

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32
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pudna

A

water hole

Aboriginal well

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33
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purdi

A

stone

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34
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putpayarta

A

good

fertile ground

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35
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tainga

A

footstep
track
muscle
sinew

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36
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tampa

A

plain

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37
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tapa

A

path
road
track

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38
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tarnanta

A

pool

pond

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39
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tarni

A

salt water
sea water
surf
sea

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40
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tarni warra

A

the noise of the breakers

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41
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tartu

A

low swampy country

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42
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tirra

A

obstacle

hindrance

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43
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tuka

A

mud
dirt
mortar

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44
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trrunga

A

dirty
soiled
filthy

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45
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turtu

A

clod
glebe
lump of earth

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46
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warrki

A

a number of holes together made by animals such as dingoes - burrowing into the earth

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47
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warltu

A

valley
neck
space between

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48
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wauwa

A

sea shore

beach

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49
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wila

A

dust

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50
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wirrka

A

liquid

moisture

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51
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wirraitya

A

dust
dust cloud
dust pillar caused by a whirlwind

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52
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wama

A

plain

flat

53
Q

wanga

54
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warkanta

A

cascade

cataract

55
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warlta

A

clear
warm
hot

56
Q

wara

57
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yaki

A

depth

valley

58
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yapa

59
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yapa yaparri

A

cluster of holes made by animals

60
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yarnpana

A

purple coloured ochre

61
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yarta

A

earth
land
soil
country

62
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yartapuku

A

bare ground

63
Q

Yartapuulti

A

the land of the dead

Port Adelaide

64
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yartamalyu

A

elevation of country
slope
hill

65
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yartala

A

inundation
flood
cascade
cataract

66
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yarlu

67
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yarlu wingkura

68
Q

yarna yarna

A

undulating ground

69
Q

pakadla

70
Q

piturru

A

thunder and lightning

71
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pukarra

A

northwesterly wind

72
Q

warta pukarra

A

norhtwest wind bringing rain

73
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pulturru

A

dry breeze
dry air
dry

74
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purrku

75
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purtanthi

A

wind
strom
thunder

76
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karlayirdi

A

light (in general)

77
Q

iparriti

A

misty rain

78
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kakirra

79
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karra

A

height
sky
heaven

80
Q

karrka

A

evening redness
sunset
dusk
twilight

81
Q

karrkawarri

A

evening breeze

82
Q

karntu

A

thunder and lightning

83
Q

kauwi

84
Q

yaitya kauwi

A

fresh water

85
Q

kauwiku

86
Q

kauwimiila

A

drizzling rain

small drops of water

87
Q

kitya

A

bitter

salty

88
Q

ku

89
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kupurlu

A

sea water
salt water
alcohol

90
Q

kudlila

A

rainy season

winter

91
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kudmu

92
Q

kuikuru

A

in the rain

93
Q

kumumardi

A

a constellation

94
Q

kuntu

95
Q

kungkurra

96
Q

kunturu

97
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kurdanyi

98
Q

kurrkukurrkurra

A

Orion constellation

99
Q

kurrunthi

A

to blow, as the wind

100
Q

kurruti

A

fresh

cool breeze

101
Q

madlithaltarni

A

a red star

102
Q

madlu

A

darkness

thick fog or mist

103
Q

madlu-adlurninthi

A

to grow dark

104
Q

maadlhu

105
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maikurru

A

cool
cool breeze
southwesterly wind

106
Q

maki

107
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makirninthi

A

to turn into ice

108
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maku

109
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makutina

A

cloudless

clear

110
Q

maku mankunthi

A

to make/produce clouds

111
Q

mankamankarrarna

A

Pleides constellation

112
Q

manya

A

cold

rainy

113
Q

manya mankunthi

A

to cause/produce rain

114
Q

manya nalati pudni

A

expressive of sudden rain

115
Q

manya parltarrinthi

A

it rains heavily

116
Q

manmarra

A

moonlit night

117
Q

manya payarnantinthi

A

it rains heavily

118
Q

manyarrinthi

A

to be/feel cold

119
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matinyi

A

a constellation

120
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marriru

121
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miri

122
Q

murla

123
Q

ngayirda

A

air
sky
blue sky

124
Q

ngakalamurdu

A

one of the magellanic clouds

125
Q

ngulthi

A

darkness

night

126
Q

ngulthi

A

darkness

night

127
Q

ngulthirlu

A

in the night

at night

128
Q

ngulthirninthi

A

to grow dark

129
Q

ngulthi warta

A

midnight

end of the evening

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