--Plants---W-

wotj

NOONGAR

creeper plant, fishing net

ENGLISH

wo:t : nets for fish (net made from natural fibre of summer tree ie. a creeper. tear it from tree w a great bundle roll it along in water catching everything in front of it carry the fish) (Tindale, N 1939)
wạạd’ : creeper with little white flower, used as fishing net, roll it as it is (Gordon Harris; von Brandenstein 1970)
waüty : a creeper (Cha) “with little flowers, very tight, used in bunches as fishing net” (Von Brandenstein 1988: 128)
waüty : matted mass of hair (Von Brandenstein 1988: 128)
waüty : fastened up (Von Brandenstein 1988: 128)