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| Bundjalung | English | Category | Dialect | ||
| -gindi | verb enclitic suffix | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| badjil, badjul | blood | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bagarah | pregnant | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| bagir | hungry | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bahlu(?) | born | body_part | Lower Richmond | [more] | |
| balang, nahr-balang | strong ; muscular | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| balany | blind | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| baleh | bladder | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bam bam | bruise ; swelling | body_part | Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bambam | swelling ; bruise | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| ban.gahn | born | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bandang | buttocks (N) ; posterior (person???s) | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond | [more] | |
| bandehr | leg | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bandir (bandera?) | leg | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bandjar, banydjar | leg, lower | body_part | Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bang(g)an | bone(?) | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bangbang | brain | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| banggim | head | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| banyahr, banyar | good ; happy ; well ; good health, in | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| banyahrgan | fat ; well built ; in good health | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| banyahrma warima- | doctor ; make well by doctoring | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| banyargan | fat | body_part | Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| banyargan, bandjargan (Wi), bandjargan (Ny) | fat | body_part | Lower Richmond | [more] | |
| banyarganwen- | fat, to get | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| banyarma warima- | make well by doctoring | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| banygir | lip | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| baradjaruny (?) | toe | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| baragir | kidney | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| barahny | sore ; hurt ; painful (Wa) ; stinging (Wa) ; pain (Gd) ; soreness (Gd) | body_part | Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| barahny-bunggi- | sore, become ; hurt, become ; painful, become | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| barahnyma- | hurt (something) | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| barahnywen- | hurt (to be by something) | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| barang | lung | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| barany | pain ; sore | body_part | Lower Richmond | [more] | |
| barbuhnin | drunk ; intoxicated | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| barehban-an.ga- | dream | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bargahn | thin ; underweight | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bargal | hurt ; pain ; sting | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bargal | stiff ; sore ; tingling | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bargal-an.ga- | hurt ; sting | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bargehn | lung | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| baribun | dream | body_part | Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| baribunma- | dream ; dream about | body_part | Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| baru | head ; hair | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bawur | head | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| berang | toes (JThomas) | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| berangga- | grow | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bibi- | hang open (of mouth) | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bibuhr | giddy ; drunk | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| biging | sick | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| bihdjidj | fart ; pass wind | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bihyan(?) | back | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bile-bileh | crown of head ; head, crown of | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| binang | ear | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| binang-djam | ear-less ; unheeding ; deaf | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| binangah-djam, binangahmang | deaf ; weak ears ; weak hearing | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bindji, binydji | faeces ; shit | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| bing(g)ay, muh | bowels | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| binggeh(?) | bowels | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| biyun(?) | back | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| budjang | liver | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| budji | leg | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| budjiny | flatus ; wind | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bugaba(h) | shoulder-blade | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bugaban(y) | sparrowhawk ; hawk ; kite | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bugalma- | well, to do (Gd) ; carefully, do (Gd) ; heal (Wa) ; correctly, do (Wa) ; correct, be (Wa) | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| bugandar | scrotum | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| buhl | testicles | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| buhn.gir | lip | body_part | Lower Richmond | [more] | |
| buhndan(?) | lungs | body_part | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| buhwi | breath | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| buhwi bira- | breathe | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| buhwi-an.ga- | breathe | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| buhwi-gali | shortwinded | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| buhyi, buhyi-an.ga- | breathe ; pull ; tire | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bulawbin | intestines, large | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| bulehn(?) | bowels | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| buluny | kidney (Wa) ; lump of clay (Gd) ; clay, lump of (Gd) | body_part | Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| buluny-buluny | kidney | body_part | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| bumbang/bambang | unhealthy ; sickly ; weak | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] |