bundjalung Dictionary

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Bundjalung English Category Dialect
janagan, jananggan boy people Middle Clarence Listen [more]
jabih- All [more]
jihgay All [more]
jalgany Aboriginal woman ; Goori woman ; woman, Aboriginal people Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jigay abscess ; sore ; ulcer body_part Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jayuhmwen- ache (of head) body_part Middle Clarence [more]
jayuhm aching (of head) (Wa) ; headache (Gd) body_part Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
janung ba- act as a moral and spiritual guardian ; moral or spiritual guardian, act as ; spiritual or moral guardian, act as ; guardian (moral or spiritual), act as language Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jarany afraid ; frightened senses Lower Richmond [more]
janguy angry ; quarrelsome ; bad-tempered ; enemy senses Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
janguyma- annoy ; angry, make senses Middle Clarence [more]
janguywan-, janguywen- (Wa) annoyed, become ; angry, get senses Middle Clarence [more]
jilgir ant, green ; green ant insect Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
juluhr, julu ant, greenhead ; greenheaded ant insect Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jundang (dundang?, dundany?) ant, solitary insect Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jumbay, juhmbay Apple, Black ; Black Apple plant Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jage-jageh apron, woman's artifact Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jawin arm (GC:Mestn) body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jaruhn, daruny arm (with wrist) body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
juradjum, yuramgan baby people Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jahdjam baby ; child people Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jahbu-yahgari baby, female people Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jadjalbu baby, little people Lower Richmond [more]
jung bad Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jang bad ; badly ; sour ; harmful ; no good ; cheeky ; badness ; rubbish senses Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jahm-djang bad ; no good Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jangwan- bad, be ; bad, become Middle Clarence [more]
jangwany bad, something ; something bad ; pain body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jang bawur bad-tempered ; crazy ; angry ; stubborn senses Middle Clarence [more]
jili bag ; rush (reed) used for bag making artifact Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jurgan(?) bangalo stick plant Lower Richmond [more]
junggi (jun.geh) bark, dry food Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jindirah bay natural_environment Gold Coast Tweed [more]
juriyal bay natural_environment Copmanhurs [more]
julidjwur (?) beach natural_environment Copmanhurs [more]
jeyang, jehng beak ; mouth body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jahdjamwen- bear ; give birth body_part Middle Clarence [more]
jahdjam bira-, jahdjam bura- bear ; give birth (of woman) body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jarany beard ; hair of beard body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jagahygam beautiful ; pretty Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jagihgan beautiful ; pretty Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jambulang bee, large species of bee and its honey ; bee (large species of) and its honey ; bees ; honey insect Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence [more]
jugubay beehive insect Middle Clarence [more]
jing-jing bell artifact Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jigir belly body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
julba belly ; stomach body_part Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jumguy belongings ; possessions ; swag ; bundle artifact Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
judje below body_part Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
juruy bend in a creek or gully ; corner natural_environment Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jang malgan big (of storm) natural_environment Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jeyir, jehr big ; large ; important Middle Clarence [more]
jehr big ; much ; loud ; fast Middle Clarence [more]
jilbi bird excreta ; excreta of bird bird Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jundjulum, junydjulum bird species bird Middle Clarence [more]
jurgari bird, dollar ; dollar bird bird Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jamay bitter senses Middle Clarence [more]
julahy, julay bitter ; sour ; sweet, not food Gold Coast Tweed, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
juluhngay black native bee ; bee, black native insect Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
juhm-guwang black snake ; snake, black reptile Gold Coast Tweed, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jumgung, jumgum, jumgu (?) black snake ; snake, black reptile Gold Coast Tweed, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
janduhr, jandur Black Wallaroo, male ; Wallaroo, Black (male) animal Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jahy (?) blind senses Gold Coast Tweed [more]
junbarma- blow ; flyblow insect Middle Clarence [more]
junbar blowfly, fly, maggot, bush fly, house fly insect Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jihrgan blue-gum ; gum, blue- plant Middle Clarence [more]
jun.guhnun bobtailed Gold Coast Tweed [more]
julur boil body_part Gold Coast Tweed, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jinang-gaba boot artifact Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jinbigir bottle tree (Gn) ; tree, bottle (Gn) plant Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jinbigeri, jinbigehr Bottle Tree ; Tree, Bottle plant Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
julungany Bottle Tree ; Tree, Bottle plant Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
juyah bottom ; lower down ; in ; inside location Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jarugahng boulder natural_environment Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jirguluhm Bower-bird, Satin ; Satin Bower-bird bird Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jabuh (Wi, M), jabuyil (M) boy people Gold Coast Tweed, Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jabu, jabuh boy people Gold Coast Tweed [more]
jananggan boy people Lower Richmond [more]
jabu boy ; youth people Middle Clarence [more]
jabuh boy to puberty people Condamine Upper Clarence [more]
jabul boy, little people Gold Coast Tweed [more]