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Words for Category: Body
human
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Human
Family
People
Body
Health
Feelings
Food
Actions
Moving
Making
Hunting
Fighting
Changing
Bodily
Animals
Mammals
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Birds
Aquatic
Insects
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Art and Objects
Artmaking
Audio
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Objects
Tools
Weapons
Communication
Communicating
Belief
Counting
Time
Location
Describing
Country
Plants
Land
Water
Sky
Fire
Places
kar
leg
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karəp, karəput
thigh
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karr
nose
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katən-mirnuk
tears
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kathap
armpit
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kunənyuk, kuninyuk
guts, faeces (his, her, its)
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kurn
throat
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kurratyuk
fat (his/her/its), fat other than kidney fat, grease
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larinjuk
lungs (his/her/its)
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larnginyuk
ribs (his/her/its)
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lerri
claw, (finger)nail
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lerri-tyina
toenail, claw
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liya
teeth
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luthakuk
abdomen: lower abdomen (his/her/its)
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mambulin
kidney fat (yours)
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manyə
hand
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marangin
finger: second finger (yours)
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merk
ankle
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merkuk
ankle (his)
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merk-manya
wrist
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merterruk
bone (his)
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mir
eye
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mir pa kanyuk
face (his/her/its)
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mityuk
skin (his)
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mula
hip
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mum
bottom, rump
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munyi
hair, body-hair
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munyi-wurru
moustache
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munyuk
elbow (his)
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murrekuk
cheek (his)
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murreng
head
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ngani
beard
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ngarrə
hair
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nyarringin
forehead (yours)
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pap-kunə
large intestine
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pap-manya
thumb
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*parka-minandap
third finger
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pathingin
knee (yours)
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pili
stomach (external)
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pirmpuk
marrow (his), the marrow of a bone
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purrkən
breath
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pirrə
bald head, with just a few tufts of hair
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pun
testicles, groin,
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*purap
leg
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put
groin
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thathakuk
arm (his), wing of a bird
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thathər
shoulder
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*thukaty-thukaty
temple
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tunəp
little finger
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tyalingin
tongue (yours), also language, speech
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tyang
chest
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tyang-manya
palm
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tyarpin
gaping mouth (yours)
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tyuluk
calf of the leg
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kir
urine
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kurrk
blood
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kurrmbuk
breast, milk (her)
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*wana
waist
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wurrətyuk
perspiration (his), odour
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warəngin
left hand (yours)
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*wilty-karr
nostril
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wirimbula
ears
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wurru
mouth, lips
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wutyup
stomach, belly
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yaləp-yaləp
finger: first finger
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yirən, yirən-yirən
eyebrows
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pathingguk
knee (his)
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nyani
neck, back of neck
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tyunggi-pili
pot-belly, a grossly fat person
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lerri-manya
fingernails
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*kanak
heel
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