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kweitj

NOONGAR

bone, sharp, thin

ENGLISH

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Queet : Bones (Nind 1831: 48)
Goodye : the shin. (R M Lyon, 23/03/1833 – Language of Derbal)
Kouit : Bone (Os) (Dumont D’Urville 1834: 4)
kakum kotiay : bone-rumped ; an approbrious term (Grey 1839)
Kardidi; Kotyedak; Kotyelara. : Lean, Thin (Moore 1842: 143)
Kot-ye : Bone (Symmons 1842: 3)
Kardidi : thin, small. (Brady 1845: 27)
quega : Bone (Barlee (Curr) 1886: 355)
goodjee : Bone (Armstrong (Curr) 1886: 335)
auage : Bone (Gifford Curr 1886: 363)
gwage : Bone (Goldsworthy (Curr) 1886: 385)
quaitch : Bone (Graham (Curr) 1886: 351)
gidgee : Bone (Hackett (Curr) 1886: 345)
quage : Bone (Hester (Curr) 1886: 361)
queech, queeka : Bone (Hossell, Knight & Spencer (Curr) 1886: 389)
quatcha : Bone (Knight (Curr) 1886: 333)
quage : Bone (Monger (Curr) 1886: 323)
gwega : Bone (Scott (Curr) 1886: 347)
quegi : Bone (Small (Curr) 1886: 359)
quach : bone (Taylor (Curr) 1886)
quegie : Bone (Whitfield (Curr) 1886: 327)
Gweejalur : Bony (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 21)
kweejalur, boyn burt : Bony (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 21)
Kweejela : Wasted (Joobaitch (Ngoorweel); Bates XII, 2B, 14: 42)
Kweejalur : Lean (thin) (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 22)
kwej : bone (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Gweeja : Bone (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 4)
queagie : thin (Bussell 1930: 55)
kwetj : bony (Douglas 1968: 85)
quity : bone (Von Brandenstein 1988: 82)
kwedj : bone, sky (Douglas 1991: 16)
djoorla, kwetj : bone (Whitehurst 1992: 31)
kudji : bone(N) (Dench 1994: 178)
Katye : Bone (Richards 1994: 128)
Koodji : bony, skinny (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)