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- although this word only appears in recent records for Nharangga, related language records indicate that it was used in the region in old times, so it was possibly used in old Nharangga too.- the earlier meaning was crown of the head - all you can see when someone looks at the ground in shame.

- a very large brown snake, not poisonous.- it is respected but rarely found on the peninsula (more common to the north, at least in the past).- there is a story about this snake in the Bookayana Stories.

this ng is soft, as in singer, not hard, as in Angry.

this is the general term, including eg butterfish, mullet, whiting etc (but not sharks)

according to Howitt, this Dreaming is part of the wildu totem.

this word only appears in handwritten notes by Tindale.- it is not clear in Tindales notes which kind of gum tree it means.

- shark is the totem of the southern region.- gurada is central in a Dreaming story.- there are also other words recorded for shark. Louisa Egginton recorded gurada as specifically the carpet shark, or possibly even banded carpet shark.

a member of the Santalaceae famil, related to the sandalwood.

we have only one record of this word - in Kuhns list, which has some errors, so the word may not be quite correct.