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mangawarlaadverbfast movingMotion
mangayikulunounshell typeLong shell used for pipe, found at Palm Bay.ShellsArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
mangayirraknounwhat's-his-name?Interrogatives
mangkardbujnountree species; macrosamia palmThey used to scrape trunk, chop, wash & eat - use like flour.SynonymmarlinkarrkFood Drink Cooking and FirePlants
mangkawulinounfish species; barramundiFish
mangkunounshade; shelterArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
mangkujarranounMacassanPeople and Kinship
mangkuldalkujnoun1islandAquaticElements2place nameCroker and adjacent islands.Names and Placenames
mangkumangkunounChristmas
mangulan namadbartanounman's namePeople and Kinship
manimaninounjewelleryArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
manimbudbudnounheelBody Parts and Products
maningulnoun1blood2women's dischargeBody Parts and Products
maningulmaningulnounredColour Pattern and Texture
manjadnounstraight one
manjangnounbeard; facial hairBody Parts and Products
manjawaknounknifeArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
manjimanjinountree species; gum treePlants
manjirrkumarlwanounvine speciesSmall, bushy vine with edible purple fruit.Food Drink Cooking and FirePlants
mankalarrnounthe piece of wood used inside a didgeridooArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
manmuyuknoundry season; cold season (about July)Time
manngulumbadnounsawdust; rotten woodElements
manuknouneelAnimals
manyartinoun1voice box2songSounds
manyijnounsunSynonymmuwarnElements


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