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Vocabulary of the language of New-Holland
A VOCABULARY of the Language of the People of NEW HOLLAND.
| Bamma, | A man. | | Mootjel, | A woman, | | Dunjo, | A father. | | Tumurre, or jumurre, | A son. | | Baityebai, | Bones. | | Tulkoore, | Hair. | | Garmbe, | Blood. | | Wageegee, | The head. | | Eiyamoac, | The crown of the head. | | Morye, or moree, | The hair of the head. | | Walloo, | The temples. | | Peete, | The forehead. | | Meul, | The eyes. | | Garbar, | The eye-brows. | | Poetya, | The eye-lids. | | Melea, | The ears. | | Bonjoo, | The nose. | | Yembe, | The lips. | | Mulere, or mole. | The teeth. | | Unjar. | The tongue. | | Jacal, or tacal. | The chin. | | Waller, jeamball, or teamball, | The beard. | | Doomboo, | The neck. |
| Morcol, | The throat. | | Coyer, | The breast. | | Coyoor, | The nipples. | | Melmal, | The pit of the stomach. | | Gippa, | The belly. | | Toolpoor, | The navel. | | Mocoo, | The back. | | Eeimbar, | The sides or ribs. | | Aco, or acol, | The arms. | | Camor, or gamorga, | The arm-pits. | | Mangal, | The hands. | | Eboorbalga, | The thumb. | | Egalbaiga, | The three fingers next the thumb. | | Nakil, or eboornakil, | The little finger. | | Coenjoo, | The hips. | | Booca, | The anus. | | Coman, | The thighs. | | Atta, | The ham. | | Pongo, | The knees. | | Peegoorga, | The legs. | | Chongarn, | The ancle. | | Edamal, | The feet. | | Kniororor, | The heel. | | Chumal, | The sole of the foot. | | Jambooingar, or tambooingar, | The toes. | | Kolke, | The nails. | | Pandal, | A sore. | | Moro, | The scars on their bodies. | | Tennapuke, or jennapuke. | The hole in their nostrils made for the bone ornament. | | Cotta, | A dog. | | Kangooroo, | The leaping quadruped. | | Taquol, or jaquol, | An animal of the viverra kind. |
© Derived from the London 1773 edition printed for Stanfield Parkinson, pages 148 - 149, 2004 Published by South Seas, using the Web Academic Resource Publisher
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