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kurlginoun1skinBody Parts and Products2match box3slice of breadFood Drink Cooking and FireArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
kurljaknounrich person; important personPeople and Kinship
kurljakbinverb intransitivebecome rich; importantState
kurlumakannounhipBody Parts and Products
kurnajnounnamePeople and Kinship
kurninnounvaginaBody Parts and Products
kurrambalknounEuropean type housingArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
kurrananoun1moon2monthElementsTime
kurrbungnounlouseAnimals
kurrburlurdbujnounround objectSize Shape and Weight
kurrinkarrnounharpoon shaftArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
kurrirrkinounplace nameDarch IslandNames and Placenames
kurrkamajnounone sideDirection and Location
kurrkamajurnunouna fewNumber and Quantity
kurrkaranounthe other sideDirection and Location
kurrmananounfish speciesBlack, stings,- white and black stripe, large variety of karlarlany.Fish
kurrunduwulangnountime when long grass dies offJust before yams are ready to dig.Time
kurrurdalknouncrabAnimals
kurtaknounexcretaBody Parts and Products
kurtawuraknounvine type; inedible yamPlants
kurtukurtuknounflat woomera; fishing woomeraFishArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
kurturdnounred ochreColour Pattern and Texture
kurturrknounbird species; brolgaFood Drink Cooking and FireBirds
kurtwinyadjectiveshy; embarrassed; "shamed"Mood and Character
kuwaadverbtrue


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