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weyarn

NOONGAR

afraid, fear, grief

ENGLISH

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Wi-e-ne : afraid, (see “Wy-en”) (Grey 1841: 127)
Wy-aine : to fear, to be afraid, to dread (Grey 1841: 132)
Multchin; Wyen. : Afraid, To Be (Moore 1842: 119)
Multchin; Wyen; Gudjunangur. : Dread, To (Moore 1842: 130)
Mult-chin; Wyen. : Fear, To (Moore 1842: 132)
Wy-en : fear (Symmons 1842: 9)
uainin : fear (Salvado 1851: 265)
Multchin; Wyen. : Afraid, to be (Moore 1884: 89)
Multchin; Wyen; Gudjunanger. : Dread, to (Moore 1884: 95)
Mult-chin; Wyen. : Fear, to (Moore 1884: 97)
Weeyenee : Alarm (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 19)
Weeyenee, weeyening : Afraid (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 19)
Wee-yen-ee : Dread, to (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 24)
Weeyenee : Fear (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 24)
Weeyenee : Frightened (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 25)
waien : dread, to (Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
Waiening : Afraid (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 20)
Waiening : Alarm (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 20)
Waiawē : Dread, to (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 24)
Waiawē : Fear (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 25)
Wēyen nardup dordagup : Faint, to (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 25)
Waiawē : Frightened (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 26)
Wēyenitch : Startle, to (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 36)
Wēyen dordagup : Swoon, to (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 38)
Waiening : Afraid (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 15)
Waiening : Alarm (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 15)
Waien : Fear (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 18)
We-yen : Alarm (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 14)
We-yen : Afraid (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 14)
Weyen : Dread, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 17)
We-yen : Fear (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 18)
We-yen : Frightened (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 19)
Weyen : Startle, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 27)
Wēnyabee : Afraid (Beedagooroo; Bates XII 2B, 19: 9)
Wening : Alarm (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 16)
Wēning, wē’obbin : Afraid (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 16)
Wēuk : Fear (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 20)
Waienee : Afraid (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 14)
Waienee : Alarm (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 14)
Waience : Dread, to (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 18)
Waienee : Fear (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 18)
Waienee : Frightened (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 19)
Wal-e-nan : Startle, to (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 28)
wâtamin gul : frightened, afraid (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wē’yen : frightened, afraid (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
weyen, wata mirning : fear (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
weyin, watta mingool : afraid (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Wē’yen : Frightened, afraid (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7b : 22)
Waiening : Alarm (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 20)
Waien : Dread, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 24)
Waiening : Afraid (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 20)
Waiee-ning : Frightened (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 25)
Waien : Fear (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 25)
Waiening : Startle, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 34)
Wē-yen : Afraid (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 19)
Weyen, kuttitch : Alarm (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 19)
We-yen korgur de-jee : Dread, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 24)
Weyen : Fear (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 25)
We-yen : Frightened (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 25)
Wē-yen : Startle, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 37)
Wē’yen : Afraid, frightened (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 34)
Wēyen-kor-gurdēji : To dread, to be frightened of (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 35)
Waiening : Afraid (Ngwoonbib; Bates XII 2B, 16: 14)
waiak : : afraid ((Notum; Wirijan; Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a : 12))
Wē ōbin : Afraid, fear, being afraid (Waienburt, Banyaitch; Bates XII 2B, 21: 18)
wē-ning : Afraid, fear, being afraid (Waienburt, Banyaitch; Bates XII 2B, 21: 18)
Waien : Alarm (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 15)
Waiening buk : Afraid (being afraid) (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 15)
Waia waia : Fear (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 19)
Waien : Dread, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 19)
wai-e-waie : Fear (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 19)
Waiening : Frightened (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 20)
Wai-en-ing : Startle, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 29)
Waiwe : Afraid (Goolaara; Bates XII 2B, 18: 10)
waiening : afraid (Indar, Joowel, Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
wai-engăr : frightened of dead man (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
bardunguree, waiengur : frightened (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
Weyen : Alarm (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 21)
Wē-yen : Afraid (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 21)
Weyan : Dread, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 26)
Weyen : Fear (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 27)
Weyen : Frightened (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 27)
Weyenan : Startle, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 38)
waiening : frightened, to dread (Kaiari, Wirijan; Bates XII 2B, 8b)
waiăk : afraid ((Kaiari, Wirijan; Bates XII 2B, 8b : 19))
Waiening : Afraid (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 19)
Waiening : Alarm (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 19)
Waien : Dread, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 23)
Waien : Fear (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 24)
Waiening : Frightened (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 24)
Waiening : Startle, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 34)
Waianda : Afraid (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 11)
Wai’enda (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 11)
wai’enda : Afraid (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 11)
wayen : afraid (Bussell 1930: 57)
wayen : timid (Bussell 1930: 58)
waian : fright (Bussell 1930: 67)
Wi-ah : Afraid (Old Settlers of WA 1949: 69/2)
waayaliny : frightened (Tommy Cowan, Tommy Kickett (O’Grady) 1960)
kunaŋinj, weyaṇinj : to be afraid, becoming frightened (Douglas 1968: 82)
weyaṇ : afraid (Douglas 1968: 82)
weyaṇ : cowered, frightened, terror-stricken (Douglas 1968: 87)
weyaṇinj : cower, to cower (Douglas 1968: 87)
weyaṇinj : dread, to dread, to fear (Douglas 1968: 88)
muḷi, weyaṇ, kanja-kanja, kunaŋinj : frightened, fearful, afraid (Douglas 1968: 90)
weyaṇinj : become frightened (Douglas 1968: 90)
weyaṇ : pitiable (Douglas 1968: 96)
weyaṇ, kanja-kanja, muḷi : scared, frightened (Douglas 1968: 97)
weyaṇ : terror stricken (Douglas 1968: 99)
weyaṇinj : terror stricken (Douglas 1968: 99)
weyarniny : being afraid (Douglas 1982: 17)
wäiyänn : afraid, frightened, in fear, sorry (Von Brandenstein 1988: 123)
wäiyänn : to be afraid, frightened (Von Brandenstein 1988: 124)
wäiyänn-wäiyänn : coward (Von Brandenstein 1988: 124)
wayarniny : afraid (of someone) (Whitehurst 1992: 29)
weyaniny : aiming (Whitehurst 1992: 29)
kweyiny : frightened (Whitehurst 1992: 36)
wayarn : afraid, frightened; dead (Dench 1994: 189)
weyaninj : afraid (Winmar 1996:2)
weyarn : scared (Roberts; McCabe and Miniter 2001)
Wayan-iny : being afraid (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)
Wayan-wayan : afraid (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)
Wayarniny : frightened (Davis n.d: 8)