boorn
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ENGLISH
booan : Wood (Chester Curr 1886: 391)
boon : wood (Taylor, Curr 1886)
Buna : tree (Wainbret, Helms 1896: 326)
boorn : stick (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XXII B, 3a)
boorn : stick (Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b)
boorn : tree (Indar, Joowel, Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b)
boorn : stick (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XXII B, 3a)
boorn : tree (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
boornok don : thorn (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
beent, boorn : skewer (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
boorn : stick (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
boorn : wood (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
būrn : tree, wood (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
bīnt, burn : wooden “skewer” for fastening skin cloak (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
burn : tree (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
burn : wood (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
pŭŭn : trees (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
pu͑u͑n : stick (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
poŭn : stick (Charlie Dabb; von Brandenstein 1970)
punoq : on stick (Gordon Harris; von Brandenstein 1970)
puurn : stick, tree, wood (Von Brandenstein 1988: 61)
Phrases
ngeen boorn kwel : tree, what is the name of that? (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XXII B, 3a)
naaj boorn : tree, what is the name of that? (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
nāj būrn : what (name is that) tree (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)