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ghost in The Aborigines of Victoria, volume 2

-noit-yere-bil. Goo-lee. Goon-deetch. Bul-luk. Too-ree or goork. Goo-lee-bar too-ree. Goo-lce-bar too-ree-bul- luk. Wo-rcip-ar-pel (prayerful). Marm-ing kuoo-rack (Fa- ther of us). Knoo-rar-rookknair-kne- etch (Great Master). Bang. Mo6-ro6p. 158 THE ABOEIGINES OF VICTOEIA: English. Aboriginal (with…

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3,544
Year
1,878
Source
Internet Archive
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Record ID
3544
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
The Aborigines of Victoria, volume 2; R. Brough Smyth
Published
1878 public-domain Victorian and Tasmanian ethnographic source exposed through an exact Internet Archive item
Narrative type
Ghost and Apparition Accounts
Public-text label
ghost
Archive period
Gold Rush Colonial
Location
Victoria and Tasmania (VIC): B
State or territory
VIC
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-noit-yere-bil. Goo-lee. Goon-deetch. Bul-luk. Too-ree or goork. Goo-lee-bar too-ree. Goo-lce-bar too-ree-bul- luk. Wo-rcip-ar-pel (prayerful). Marm-ing kuoo-rack (Fa- ther of us). Knoo-rar-rookknair-kne- etch (Great Master). Bang. Mo6-ro6p. 158 THE ABOEIGINES OF VICTOEIA: English. Aboriginal (with Uteral English). EngUsh. Aboriginal (with lltenl Engllita). Ghost - - Koo-chel. Shoulder - Buk-er-roo. Head - - Boorp. Arm - - Tar-ruck. Forehead - Ghin-nee. Upper-arm - - Bun-dar-rip. Back of head - Knan-ning-e-boorp. Elbow - - Bol-loitch. Temples - Tor-toitch. Fore-arm - - Cun-darp. Face - - MjTr-bar-karr (eyes and Wrist - - Toor-nen..

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