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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Mohurn : Blacks (Nind 1831: 50)
Mooru : black (Lyon 1833: 52)
Moheurn : Blacks (men) (Noirs (hommes)) (Dumont D’Urville 1834: 4)
mo-an : black, dirty, dark colored (Grey 1839)
Mo-ăn. : Black (Moore 1842: 123)
Mo-ân : Black (Symmons 1842: 6)
Mo-an : black. (Brady 1845: 31)
moan : black (Salvado 1851: 261)
moorn : Dark (Graham (Curr) 1886: 351)
mooret : Dark (Hackett (Curr) 1886: 345)
moordang : Dark (Hester (Curr) 1886: 361)
munderlook : Night (Monger Curr 1886: 323)
moordong : Dark (Whitfield (Curr) 1886: 327)
Mowerna : Black (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 20)
Moorn : Black (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 21)
Mooarn : Black (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 15)
Moarn : Black (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 20)
Mowin, moorn : Black (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 23)
Moowern : Black (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 20)
mooarn : black (Bussell 1930: 47)
Maranock : Night (Old Settlers of WA 1949: 75)
muṇ, muṇit : black, dark (Douglas 1968: 84)
Moonie : black (Davis 1969: 8)
maugurn, maurn : black, bleak, charcoal, dark, dirty, night (Von Brandenstein 1988: 14)
murn : black, dark (Douglas 1991: 15)
moonawooliny : black night (Whitehurst 1992: 30)
muwam, murn : black (N,SW) (Dench 1994: 188)
moorn : black (Winmar 1996:3)