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menditj

NOONGAR

sickness, wound

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Mendeit : ill (Nind 1831: 49)
men-dyke : ill unwell in pain (Grey 1839)
Mendyk; Mindyt. : Pained (In Pain) (Moore 1842: 149)
Men-dyk : Sick (Symmons 1842: 6)
Mendyk : ill. (Brady 1845: 29)
mendiggi; mendiggira; perche : sick; ailing (Salvado 1851: 261)
Mindaitch : Ill (sick) (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 27)
Mindaitch : Pain (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 24)
kojer minditch : sickness, native sickness (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Minda mindajung : Wasted (thin and wasted) (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 40)
Mindaitch : Hurt (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 30)
Mindaitch : Ill (sick) (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 26)
minditch : sick (Bussell 1930: 54)
mig-geree : Weak (Hammond 1938: 8)
Mondie : Sickness (Old Settlers of WA 1949: 75)
minditj : sick (Tommy Cowan, Tommy Kickett (O’Grady) 1960)
mentitj : feeble (Douglas 1968: 89)
Mindich : sick (Davis 1969: 8)
minditch : sore, sick (Bennell 1978)
miänäq : sick, crook (Von Brandenstein 1988: 16)
mendik : pale, sick (Douglas 1991: 27)
menditj : very sick (Whitehurst 1992: 51)
mindatj : sick, sore (N) (Dench 1994: 189)
Mindytch : Sick (Richards 1994: 128)
Mendatj, Menditj : sick (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)