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BODY PARTS AND FUNCTIONS

kanaa naming-word. shoulder. Kaanhinangkal mayingku kanaaka. The men carried them on their shoulders. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 4-5.
karra naming-word. phlegm.
kaya ALSO: kayam, kayang. naming-word. sinew.
kii naming-word. heart.
kiil ALSO: killi. naming-word. urine. Usage: This is the Keewong mob word.
kiili naming-word. ALSO: kiil. urine.
kilkin naming-word. armpit.
kinytyaal naming-word. diarrhoea.
kuna naming-word. faeces, poo. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 1980:156.
kurraluu naming-word. liver.
kuway naming-word. blood.
makala ALSO: malakam, makalang, makalanh, makalany. naming-word. ALSO: makalang. back. ALSO: makalanh. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example 10-6.
mara naming-word. 1. hand, finger, five, upper grindstone.
2. upper grindstone. Source: 9-50: Macquarie.
marrkun naming-word. ankle.
mil naming-word. 1. eye.
2. seed. Source: 4-34:Macquarie.
mula naming-word. pus. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 1980:72.
munku naming-word. stomach, tripe. tripe. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 1980:72:T2-15.
munuukaa ALSO: munuukaam. ALSO: munuukaang. ALSO: munuukaanh. ALSO: munukaany. Usage: The different variants are used when there are different suffixes or word-endings added to the word. naming-word. elbow.
murruthaa naming-word. nose, beak.
muwa ALSO: muwam, muwang, muwanh, muwany. naming-word. ALSO: muwang. 1. body hair.
2. fur.
3. feathers. kilaangku muwa galah feathers Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 1980:72: Macquarie. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example 2-4. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example 1.9. Source: DONALDSON_T02-003899A.
ngalki naming-word. little finger, little toe.
ngamu naming-word. breast, breast milk. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 1980:72: Macquarie.
ngantal naming-word. mouth.
ngiing ALSO: ngiiny. naming-word. anus. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example 5-18, 5-19.
ngimpi naming-word. bone.
ngulu naming-word. face, forehead. Source: 6-33 : Macquarie.
ngunuukaa naming-word. elbow. Trida dialect.?
nhiinmay naming-word. penis.
nhukii naming-word. throat, front of neck. Source: 4-76 : Macquarie.
nhurru ALSO: nhurrung. ALSO: nhurrunh. ALSO: nhurrum. ALSO: nhurruny. 1. naming-word. arm, upper arm, foreleg.
2. naming-word. wing. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example 1-37.
pakapula naming-word. bladder. Pakapula thalathalarrpiya. (My) bladder's pretty shiny (from twisting to dig burrows). Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, example 6-130, page 44.
pakin naming-word. boil, sore.
pala ALSO: palang. naming-word. head. Palangka miimiyi, wangaaytyan ngiyanuna ngaakirri (They) held them against (their) heads, so that we shouldn't see (them). Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, example T1-53, page 15. Source: 5-46, Macquarie.
pana naming-word. flesh, muscle, lean meat.
parraan naming-word. rib. Source: 6-84: Macquarie.
pii naming-word. arm, forearm. Source: 10-42, Macquarie.
pirri naming-word. chest.
puntaayng ALSO: puntay. naming-word. knee.
puntay ALSO: puntayng, puntaayng. naming-word. knee.
purrpi ALSO: purrping, purrpim, purrpiny. naming-word. belly, stomach, paunch, tripe. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example 2-14, Macquarie.
puru naming-word. testicles.
puyu naming-word. shin. Puyukalukal kirraa mawirri pantiyi. They tied leaves around their shins. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 4-19.
thaka = kuna. naming-word. faeces while still in the body.
thakal naming-word. cheek, jaw.
thalay naming-word. tongue.
thalparr naming-word. shoulder.
tharra ALSO: tharram, tharrang, tharranh, tharrany. naming-word. thigh, lap, hindleg.
thina ALSO: thinam, thinanh, thinang, thinany. naming-word. foot, toe. Ngathu yananhi thinangka. I travelled on foot. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example D 4-6.
waangan naming-word. kidney fat, caul fat.
walya naming-word. vagina.
wirra naming-word. tooth. Source: 6-57, Macquarie.
wurran naming-word. hair of the head. Source: 7-42: Macquarie.
wurru naming-word. neck, back of the neck, bones of the neck, hollow of the base of the skull, nape. Source: 7-8 : Macquarie.
wutha naming-word. ear.
yarray ALSO: yarraym, yarrayng. naming-word. beard, whiskers.
yulay ALSO: yulaym, yulayng, yulaynh, yulayny. naming-word. 1. skin, peel.
yulu 1. naming-word. nail of finger or toe.
2. naming-word. claw, talon, hoof. Source: Ngiyampaa Wordworld, 2nd edition, example 2-5:Macquarie.
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