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woora

NOONGAR

a long way

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Woorie : Long (Nind 1831: 48)
oor-rar : far away distant (Grey 1839)
or-ree : tall, slender, long (Grey 1839)
Bo-yăng; Urrar. : Distant (Moore 1842: 129)
bu-yăng; Urar. : Far Off (Moore 1842: 132)
Wal-yadi; Urri. : Tall (Moore 1842: 163)
U-rar : Far-away (Symmons 1842: 12)
U-rar : Far-away (Symmons 1842: 6)
Ur-ri : Tall (Symmons 1842: 6)
Woorah : Far away (Ranford 1875: 146)
Wal-yadi; Urri. : Tall (Moore 1884: 114)
Bo-yăng; Urrar. : Distant (Moore 1884: 95)
Bu-yăng; Urar. : Far off (Moore 1884: 97)
Wooree : Long (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 29)
Wooree : Tall (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 35)
woorarr : far away (Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
wooree : long (Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
Woorarr : Far away (Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912: 16)
Wooree : Long (Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912: 19)
Woorar : Far away (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 25)
Wooree, yeera : High (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 27)
Woorar kooling : Journey, to make a (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 29)
Wooree : Long (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 30)
Wooree : Tall (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 38)
Wooree : Long (tall) (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 20)
Wooree : Straight (tall) (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 25)
Wooree : Tall (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 26)
Woorar, bai-yungur : Far away (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 18)
Wooree : Long (tall) (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 22)
Wooree : Tall (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 28)
Warda : Faraway (Beedagooroo; Bates XII 2B, 19: 10)
Wooree : Long (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 22)
Wooree : Tall (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 27)
Woorar : Far away (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 18)
Woorar kooling : Journey, to mak a (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 21)
kaat joombur wooree : long hair (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
kātjumbăr wūri : long hair (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wooree murt, moon gudl : steep (high) (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
woorerr : long (tall) (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
woorrar : far away (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wūra : far away (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wurer : long, tall (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Wurer : Long, tall (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7b : 23)
Walyardee, wooree : Long (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 28)
Walyardee, wooree : Long (tall) (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 29)
Woorarr, booyung : Far away (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 25)
Wooree : High (tall) (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 27)
Wooree : Tall (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 35)
Balee, woorarr : Far away (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 25)
Woorree : Long (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 29)
Wooree, kwindarra wooree : Tall (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 38)
Wooree : Upright (tall) (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 40)
Woorba : Long time ago, That was a (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 45)
Wurar, bā-ī : Far away (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 35)
Wuri : Long, tall (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 36)
wurar : faraway (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
wuri : tall (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
Wuri : Long, tall (Waienburt, Banyaitch; Bates XII 2B, 21: 18)
Woorarr : Far away (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 19)
wiri mirt, wări : long (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
Woorrar : Far away (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 27)
Wooree : Long (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 31)
Wal-yar-dee, wooree : Tall (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 40)
wurār : far away (Kaiari, Wirijan; Bates XII 2B, 8b)
woorie : long (Bussell 1930: 51)
pukutj, wuṛaṛ : distant, a long way (Douglas 1968: 88)
pukutj, wuṛaṛ : far (Douglas 1968: 89)
wooraliny : long way (Harris; Thieberger 1986)
wuarar : across, over, long way (Von Brandenstein 1988: 131)
wuer, wuerl : long, slender, tall, wiry (Von Brandenstein 1988: 131)
wuerar : across, over, long way (Von Brandenstein 1988: 132)
wurri : long (Douglas 1991: 25)
bookootjwoorar : far (Whitehurst 1992: 35)
wurri : long (SW,E) (Dench 1994: 188)
buyang, wurrar : far (Dench 1994: 190)