Kolety Story

name of the Edward River

what? how?

to show, to point out

when?

name of the River Murray

Country, place, sand

mountain

river, general term

lagoon

lake

stream, running water

river, 'large stream',

creek, 'small stream',

to splash

water

waterhole

ground, soil, land

crow or raven

whistling kite (eagle)

eaglehawk, wedge-tailed eagle

snake, black-snake

red gum, also 'tree' in general, stick

to be tired

to be weak

to be alive

to be careful, to look out

to shake

to move

to look around inquiringly

to make level or smooth

to feel tired,

tired

to lie down, to sleep

to fight, to hit one another

to walk past

to call someone to wake up

blood

to be covered in blood

to injure, to hurt

wound, injury

flesh

camp, home, bark shelter

to return, to go home