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muna
lagoon
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*pirr
stream, running water
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*kurang pirr
river, 'large stream',
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*withe pirr
creek, 'small stream',
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terning
ice
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*tern
frost
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kuthəl
dew, frost, also small cut or injury
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tyilperla
to splash
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tyurpa
to rain, to drip
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kapəl
river, general term
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kurrumbit-katən
flood
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*tyekil
lake
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katən
water
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luthak
waterhole
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warəntya
to wade in water
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Mile
name of the River Murray
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Kolety
name of the Edward River (N)
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