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ghost in Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia

YEAR
1914
PLACE
Northern Territory
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ghost in Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia

rnu. Firm piferda. Fish, general term for ... nknjil. Fish net tjipbiyu. Flesh tjali. Flower, general term for . . piru6ngo. Fog tjorlul. Food, general term for . . . jam. Foot kup^ri. Foot, sole of kungnkdingbi. Forbidden kumali. Forearm inkoruji mala. Forehead yhdi. Friendly miborji. Full or full…

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3,854
Year
1,914
Source
Internet Archive
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Record ID
3854
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia; Baldwin Spencer
Published
1914
Narrative type
Ghost and Apparition Accounts
Public-text label
ghost
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
Northern Territory (NT): B
State or territory
NT
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rnu. Firm piferda. Fish, general term for ... nknjil. Fish net tjipbiyu. Flesh tjali. Flower, general term for . . piru6ngo. Fog tjorlul. Food, general term for . . . jam. Foot kup^ri. Foot, sole of kungnkdingbi. Forbidden kumali. Forearm inkoruji mala. Forehead yhdi. Friendly miborji. Full or full up jkpul. Full-bellied mapblio jkpul. General effects krdi. Ghost irraworkai. Give wo or brau. Good ngtindidda. Good throats or singers . . murknamunga dunkitja. Grass, dry, used as tinder . maporlbo. Grass ngbinbu. Grease juri. Greedy (literally, big anus) . kumiirawkda nbro. Green nurum bung^nyi. APPENDIX 455 Growl, quarrel jeri..

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