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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

mat-ta : leg, shank, handle of a hammer of any instrument or weapon, also a family or line of descent (Grey 1839)
matta : Family Or Tribe (Moore 1842: 132)
Mata : Family or tribe (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 24)
Mata, beeda : Family or tribe (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 25)
maat : Family or tribe (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 18)
māt : leg, family, “stock”, track (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Mat : Leg, branch, family branch (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12c: 1)
Moorurt : Related, to be (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 36)
Moorurt : Related, to be (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 31)
muur֘urt : relatives, blood relations (Von Brandenstein 1988: 24)
mat, mart : leg, foot, way, path, group (Douglas 1991: 21)
moort : people (Whitehurst 1992: 44)
Murdukumeno : Family name (Richards 1994: 128)
Moort, Moordinan : relation(s), family (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)