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yidbilknounfish species; flying fishFish
yigartunountree species; milkwood treeThick grey trunk, tiny dark green leaves.Plants
yildildakajnoungrass typePlants
yilkinounPlace namePalm BayNames and Placenames
yiminykalnounstingrayFish
yinangadverbdon't
yinbirirnounmosquito species; largeAnimals
yinguknounvine speciesSmall leaves, seeds and black fruit edible.Food Drink Cooking and FirePlants
yinirrknounat first; in the beginning
yinjinajnounPlace namePoint DavidNames and Placenames
yinymannounlanguage; story; law; wordVocalising and Thought
yiranounrain songCeremony and Dreaming
yiringarlwaknounbrackish waterElements
yirlimbilnoun1fish species; white fishFish2tree species; banyan treeFood Drink Cooking and FirePlants
yirrajnountorch; light made from a roll of paperbarkFood Drink Cooking and Fire
yirrarnnountree species; mangrovePlants
yirrbalknounmeat from breast or flipper of turtleTurtlesFood Drink Cooking and Fire
yirrinounoil; grease; honeyFood Drink Cooking and Fire
yirrijanounpatrimoiety (introduced from the east)People and Kinship
yirrngukungverb transitive(wind) blows somethingElements
yirruknouncold; cold seasonElementsTime
yirrwardbardnounsnake species; taipanReptiles and Snakes
yirtanounmudElements
yirtalaknountiny babyPeople and Kinship
yiwajanounname of peoplePeople and KinshipNames and Placenames