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Kolety Story

K lety

name of the Edward River

n anya

what? how?

p yingga

to show, to point out

n atyərruwa

when?

M le

name of the River Murray

k rrək

Country, place, sand

p nyul

mountain

k pəl

river, general term

m na

lagoon

t ekil

lake

p rr

stream, running water

k rang pirr

river, 'large stream',

w the pirr

creek, 'small stream',

t ilperla

to splash

k tən

water

l thak

waterhole

t a

ground, soil, land

crow or raven

p ndelang

whistling kite (eagle)

n arrayil

eaglehawk, wedge-tailed eagle

k rnwil

snake, black-snake

p yal

red gum, also 'tree' in general, stick

m mba

to be tired

m lpaya

to be weak

m rrenda

to be alive

n akamuna

to be careful, to look out

t indyingana

to shake

t ka

to move

p katya

to look around inquiringly

t uyipa

to make level or smooth

m ka

to feel tired,

m kən

tired

k mba

to lie down, to sleep

t ktyerra

to fight, to hit one another

y ngguwa

to walk past

w rrenga

to call someone to wake up

k rrk

blood

k rrkumba

to be covered in blood

l lunga

to injure, to hurt

w rrp

wound, injury

y wirr

flesh

l r

camp, home, bark shelter

w thəwa

to return, to go home