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…
- Record ID
- 3,854
- Year
- 1,914
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Index status
- Public search-ready
This page records what a public source contains. It is not verification of the supernatural claim described by that source.
Record context
- 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
- Source voice
- Source Grounded Section Record
- Publicness
- Public Text Item
Source-grounded excerpt
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..
The excerpt is presented as public-source context. Terminology belongs to the cited source and may be historical, contested, culturally specific, or outdated.
Browse this record
Related public records
- ghost in Queensland, Australia#1763led her to suspect the reality of the white man's relationship to her family ; for she actually instigated her husband to murder Darumboy in revenge for the loss of her dog I This, it seems, the old man was not indispos…
- ghost in Queensland, Australia#1765lf being situated on the elevated point of land already men- tioned, and commanding a beautiful view of the bay with its fine scenery all round. But— ** * Every leaf was at rest, and I heard not a sound ' from the uninh…
- ghost in Queensland, Australia#1766nciliated their affections once more, and succeeded in keeping the peace. In regard to the word Mawgooy^ I may mention, as an additional illustration- of the singular diversity of languages among the aborigines of Austr…
- ghost in Queensland, Australia#1767he Australian dialects. There are at least twenty-five different dialects spoken within 200 miles' radius of Brisbane. " Turrubul *' is spoken at Brisbane, and " Dippil " about the Glasshouse mountains, sixty miles nort…
- ghost in Human Repetends#2261lose her before a word could pass between us, appeared to give me the right to seek to know more of her. The proud queen of many a fantastic dream-revel; the sad chatelaine of many an air-built castle; had this portrait…
- ghost in Tales of Australian Life#1998inquire, it is not. If you think I'd ask one of them to-morrow one breath of a io6 Marie Denton. question about the reports that are going, you're mistaken — 'tsht ! " Miss Bertram snapped her fingers with an air of utt…