body

Aunty Phoebe Wanganeen says about this word: my children, or my close relations, I can tell them by looking at their murlgi, their face, who they are, and where theyre coming from.

it is usual to drop the d(h) in a compound like this.

from muga, meaning egg, or any round object.

can be used by itself to point out that someone has a runny nose.

the older meaning is probably eyelashes, but it has come to mean eyebrow as well.

- we have only one record of this word, in the collection from Arrito/Snell - an important source because it was recorded well before the mission period, but it has several errors.- there is another, more widely known word for blood.- this word might be an alternative word for blood, or might mean something slightly different, or could be south dialect.

the sound and meaning of this word is not clear in the sources. More information is needed to understand how to use it.- it appears in Arrito/Snells body parts list.

this is Sarah Newchurchs pronunciation (in Black). Its possible that the pronunciation in old Nharangga was a little different (supported by related language records). related languages include Kaurna, Nukunu and Ngadjuri.