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maramaranounshell type - orangey-pink cockle shellAquaticFood Drink Cooking and FireShells
mardnounfog; mistElements
mardannounwitchetty grubAnimals
mardanarrinounsnake species; bandy bandy snakeReptiles and Snakes
marinymuwanounman's namePeople and Kinship
marjurnnounplace nameSecond Bay , Croker IslandNames and Placenames
marldakanadverbslowly
marldunoun1windElements2crab species; gall crabAnimals
marlinkarrknountree species; macrosamia palmSynonymmangkardbujPlants
marndiyingunyunynoundugongAnimals
marnungnounbird species; white cockatooBirds
marrabirndanounnose plugArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
marradinounbird species; eagle hawkSynonymningkarlkarlBirds
marrakarraknounson of a manPeople and Kinship
marramarranounfish species; black fishFish
marrangaldanounwave; rough seaantmaburlarrAquaticElements
marrawajnoun1breast meat of turtleTurtlesFood Drink Cooking and Fire2grass skirtArtefacts Constructions and Personal Objects
marrgijbunoun1clever one2tribal doctorPeople and Kinship
marriwinounturtle fatTurtles
marriwimarriwinounvine speciesBlack fruit, good to eat.Food Drink Cooking and FirePlants
marrjarnnounturtle/tortoise nestTurtles
marrknoundesire
marrkikanounshell typeGood for constipation when cooked.AquaticShells
marrngarrnounbird species; pelicanBirds
marrukujnounhunger for meatFood Drink Cooking and Fire


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