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A list of words in the Aboriginal
Dialect spoken in the District of
Wellington bearing affinity to the
Celtic Languge

	Aboriginal Dialect		Celtic Language
Baddal	Hair plaiting		Baiddeal,	Plait, plaited.
Baggur	Hind part of the arm		Baggur	Threaten, shake the fist
Balangal	Brightness of the Sun		Balldeargheal	A shining white spot
Balang	Head		Balag	Forehead
Bandain	Girdle belt		Bannan	Girdles, ties, belts,
Bulludyan	Rag		Lindeagan	Rags, ragged
Balluai	Obstacle		Ballu	Wall, division
Bandalang	Joining junction		Banneladh	belting tieing
Dannal	Fist		Dorneal	Fistfull
Dilgar	Little Splinter		Dulgau	Wooden pin Splinter
Diranna	To mount, rise		Direadh	Ascending
Dun	Jail		Dun	Heaps prominence
Dunnai	A tall man		Duinne	Man
Dural	Smoke from a tree		Dural	Smoke from a bad fire
Durin	Wound, sore		Dorin	Pain Soreness
Dillan	Wrong incorrect &c		Dillain	Illegitimate
Dumbi	Blunt		Umbi	Blockhead Dunce
Gadda	Probably, likely		Gedha	Although, Although it is
Galmain	Younger brother		Galamair	A forward boy.
Gialdair	Coward		Geildeir	Coward
Giarra	To be afraid		Giorrag	Fear
Ire	Sun		Ire	Firmament
* Kurba	Fork		Cearba	Ragged, forked
Naddau	Wood		Neiddan	Logs, Sticks
Nallu	Lazy		Nallu	Soft indolent
Nalangan	Female		Nalagan	Girls, young women
Nammal	Mixture		Ammal	Mixed, ravelled
Narra	Hand, fingers		Nearra	Fingers
Narradal	Long since		Narradal	As of yore

[* Words crossed out}

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