Bundjalung Dictionary

Word List

Bundjalung	English	Category	Dialect
badjir	love ; like	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
bandi-	smell (something) (Wa); sniff (Gd)	senses	Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
baramba-	pass on knowledge gained from forefathers ; knowledge (gained from forefathers), pass on	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
barbuhn	giddy (Gd) ; dizzy (Gd) ; drowsy (Gd) ; drunk (Wa)	senses	Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
bargal bahndi-	angry, to be very	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
bargany	sour	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
bargany	sweet	senses	Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond		[more]
bargany (?)	sweet	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
barul-barul	short-tempered	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
bibuhr-an.ga-	charm ; stun	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
bina-	know	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
binang bangi-	forget	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
binang guny	deaf	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
binang jang	forgetful	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
binang jumbur	thick headed feeling	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
binang-binang	know too much	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
binangwan-	remember	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
budjar	love	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
budjar-an.ga-	soften ; love	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
budjur-an.ga-	love (Y:Allen) ; bleed (Y:Allen) ; soften (Y:Allen)	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
bugahw	rotten ; smelling ; stinking	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
bugaw	rotten ; putrid ; stinking ; smelling vile (meat) ; vile-smelling (of meat)	senses	Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
bugum	love (Gd) ; sorry (Wa)	senses	Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
bugumwi-	sexual desire, to have	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
bunybuny	angry	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
burung-burung	asleep	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
dagi-	cease ; desist	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
dalang	afraid	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
didjangmihbu	closer and closer	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
dirang giyuhmbiny	teeth 'on edge'	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
dirgun	smell	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
duhyiny-an.ga-	frighten ; scare (?)	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
duhyiny-djam	brave ; fearless	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
dulang	frightened	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
dulung	afraid (Gd:Thomas) ; fear (Gd:Thomas)	senses	Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
dulung-djam	fearless ; brave	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
dulungwan-	afraid, become	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
dunggilima-	cry, cause to	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
durun.gul-, jurun.gal	calm	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
duruny, durehny	fear ; frightened ; afraid	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
duyihny-an.ga-	afraid	senses	All		[more]
gaburin	sweet	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
gadjal	sweet	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
gadjang	brave ; game	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
galgawari-, gehlgohri-	run away ; flee ; fear ; dread	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
gannga-	hear ; know ; think ; consider ; smell ; sense ; hope ; learn ; feel ; smell ; suppose ; believe ; wonder ; muse ; worry about ; meditate ; understand	senses	Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
ganygahr	lazily tired ; tired, lazily	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
ganygany	sour	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
garahnggi	foolish ; mad ; insane	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
garam-garam	fidgety ; irritable	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
garenggi	silly ; wild ; gone mad	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
garenggi, garehnggi	mad ; insane	senses	Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
garirmila-	stare	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
garul-garuhl	careless	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
gawan.gali, gawun, gawgun	anger	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
gawgany-an.ga-	angry, get	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
gawun(y), gawgun	angry	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
gayehr	ashamed ; embarrassed ; shy	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
gayehr	ashamed ; shy	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
geyehr	ashamed	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
gidjar	sorry	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
gidjigirahy	lively ; fidgety	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
gidjir	sorry ; pity ; sorrow	senses	Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
gidjir wen-	sorry (be or feel)	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
gidjir, gidjihrabu, gidjihrimbahl	sorry ; sympathetic ; sad	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
gihdjar	sorry	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
gihdjar	sorry	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
gihng	respect	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
gim	unknowingly	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
gindiny-gindihny	teasy ; fretful	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
ging-an.ga-	ashamed, be	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
ginggilyari-(?)	desire	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
giny	shy ; bashful	senses	Middle Clarence		[more]
girahy	lively ; fidgety	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
girehr	shy	senses	Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
girihny	tired ; stiff ; cramped ; weary	senses	Gold Coast Tweed, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence		[more]
gubali-	forget	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
gubigal	deaf	senses	Lower Richmond		[more]
gudjahl-bulim	envy	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]
gudjahlbelim-an.ga-	covet	senses	Gold Coast Tweed		[more]

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