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nganə-wil
musk duck
(N)
0
nganək
wood duck
(N)
0
ngapa
grandfather: maternal grandfather
(N)
0
This term, even in recent...
ngapundek
grandchild (mine)
(Npos)
0
- said by the maternal...
ngara-ngaranda
to sniff, to snuffle
(Vintr)
0
ngarak
whirlwind
(N)
0
(image - Geoff Whalan - CC...
ngare
black duck
(N)
1
*ngark
uncle, father's side
(N)
0
ngarna
to cadge
(Vtr)
1
ngarnga
to copy someone in order to make fun of him, mimic
(Vtr)
0
ngarngila
to pretend, to tell lies
(Vtr cont)
0
ngarrawu
bustard
(N)
0
**ngarrayil
eaglehawk, wedge-tailed eagle
(N)
0
(image Wedge Tailed Eagle -...
*ngarrety-ngarrety
plant: 'oil weed'
(N)
0
ngarri
oak-tree, a species of Casuarina, the bull oak
(N)
0
*Ngarri-paluk
name of the group of Wembawemba people which included those at Lake Boga.
(N)
0
Literally this meant 'the...
ngarrkərel
straw-necked ibis
(N)
0
ngarrə
hair
(N)
1
ngarrəli
water-weed, water ribbon
(N)
0
Triglochin procera, Swamp...
ngarupa
to smell
(Vtr)
1
ngarəmangala
to tell lies
(Vtr)
0
ngarənga
to drown
(Vintr)
0
ngarəngən, ngarənggən
drowned
(Vintr)
0
*ngat-wil ngani
waddy: four sided waddy
(N)
0
ngatana
already
(ADV)
1
ngatha
name of a mythical being, a small creature that lived in reed-beds.
