G - g
ga
n.
faeces.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
vi.
defacate.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: S.
gabadap
vi.
be covered.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
gabadi
n.
cup of tea.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: E.
gabadimap
vt.
cover up; hide.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gabaditaim
n.
tea time; mid-morning; mid-afternoon.
Usage: Location: N.
See main entry: kabaditaim.
SD: V.
[Note: old standard]
gabalili
n.
lizard; skink; gecko.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: I.
gabarra
n.
head; roof of car; handle of tap.
gran gabarra
dizzy head
Usage: Location: N Location: N Location: N.
SD: A; D; D.
[Note: not known at F]
gabigabi
n.
calf.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: H.
gabijdin
n.
garbage can; rubbish tin.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
gabman
n.
government.
[Note: check]
gabo1
interr.
how about.
Gabo yu luk?
How about looking?
Usage: Location: N.
SD: W.
gabo2
va.
may?
Gabo mi drink?
May I have a drink?
Usage: Location: N.
SD: W.
gaburrumap
vt.
cover; engulf.
Spirit bin gaburrumap jat hawus.
The spirit filled the house (Acts 2)
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gada1
va.
will; must.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
gada2
prep.
with.
See main entry: gadim.
SD: V.
gadabila
n.
caterpillar.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: L.
gadem1
SynD:
gadim.
vt.
have.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gadi1
vt.
have.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gadi2
prep.
with.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: V.
gadim
prep.
with.
Im adbala blanga wek gadim im.
It's hard to work with him.
Ref: Sandefur 1979:141-162.
Usage: Not Barkly dialect.
Variant:
gada2;
gadem2;
garra;
garram;
garrim;
with.
SD: V.
nomo gadim
prep.
without.
Im wangulubala nomo gadim dadi dubala mami.
He's an orphan without a father and a mother.
Olabat bin bunggul nomo gadim bambu.
They had a corroboree without a didjeridoo.
v.
does not have.
Im nomo gadim dadi dubala mami.
He does not have a father nor a mother.
gadimap
vt.
carry.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gadin
n.
garden.
[Note: check]
gadina
n.
gardener.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gagadu
n.
cockatoo.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: J.
gai
vt.
be proud of; think highly of.
gai mijelp
think highly of oneself
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
[Note: Ngukurr dialect from traditional language. Normally considered a bad thing to do.]
gaidim
vt.
guide.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gaja
interj.
ah!
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
[Note: expresses surprise or disbelief]
gajak
vi.
have intercourse.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: S.
interj.
(swear word).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
gajim
vt.
get; catch.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: T.
gajin
n.
mother-in-law.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gajinga
SynD:
gaja.
interj.
(swear word); penis.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
[Note: originally male genitals]
gajulum
vt.
hug; embrace.
Usage: Location: N Location: N.
Variant:
gajolaim.
SD: T; S.
galap
vi.
gallop; run.
Imin galap jad hos.
He put the horse into a gallop.
Dinggu gin galap nomo lilbit.
A dingo can run without ceasing.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
[Note: used of most any animal]
galapinabat
vi.
move around.
modiga bin galapinabat laika hos, raningaran oldei
cars driving around and around
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
galapinran
vt.
ride horse round.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
galegdim
vt.
collect.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
galga
n.
soldiers.
Usage: Location: N.
Syn:
solja.
SD: B.
gali
n.
gully; creek bed.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: G.
Galijan
n.
female sub-section; skin group.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: B.
galimap
vt.
climb.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
galoping
adj.
fast; rolling boil.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gam1
n.
gum.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D; M.
gam2
vi.
come.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
Gamain
n.
female sub-section; skin group.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: B.
gaman
vi.
come.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gaman tru
vi.
come through.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gamap
vi.
come; rise.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
Gamarrang
n.
male sub-section; skin group.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: B.
gamat
vi.
come out.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gambek
vi.
come back.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
[Note: sometimes 'go back']
gambla
n.
gambler.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gambling
vi.
gamble.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gamdan
vi.
come down.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gamwarra
n.
reptile sp, k.o. large lizard.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: I.
[Note: possibly blue tongue]
gan
va.
cannot.
Usage: Location: N.
See main entry: kaan.
SD: Q.
gan
n.
gun.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
ganfaita
n.
gunman.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gangabarri tri
n.
tree sp.
Carissa lanceolata.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: M.
ganjal
vt.
bite through; break with teeth.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: S.
ganwo
v.
give me!
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: U.
[Note: Probably Myalli (George Manyita uses it too)]
gapula
adj.
partially blind.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
garabas
n.
milkwood, k.o. tree.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: M.
gardi
SynD:
gardigar.
interj.
(expression of mild surprise or horror).
Usage: Location: N.
Syn:
wudi.
SD: X.
[Phon: phonologically [gar:di], not known at F]
gardiya
n.
European; non-Aboriginal person of European descent.
Usage: Location: F.
See:
garria.
SD: B.
[Note: not in new standard list]
gardiyawei
adj.
European type; non-Aboriginal type.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: B.
gardudu
n.
penis.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
garlai
v.
beg.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
garnda
n.
buttocks.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
[Note: not known at F]
garndai
n.
private parts.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
garnia
n.
water lily root.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: E; M.
[Note: edible]
garra1
va.
will; (future tense).
Usage: Location: F.
SD: Q.
garra2
prep.
with.
See main entry: gadim.
SD: V.
[Note: Check ga, gat.]
garram1
SynD:
gadam.
vt.
have.
wi gat no grass
there's no grass
garram fain jik
with courage, boldness
Usage: Location: FH.
See:
gadem.
SD: U.
[Note: present tense only, past changes to gedam or abum, gat is light]
garria
n.
European male; white man; non-Aboriginal.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
gardiya.
SD: B.
garrigarritj
adv.
quickly; speedily.
Usage: Location: H.
SD: V.
garrimap
vt.
pick up and carry.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
garritj
adj.
addicted; greedy.
Grog im meigim olabat garritj. Im meigim olabat gridi jambap. Im meigim olabat wandim mowa, neba stap.
Liquor makes them addicted. It makes them become greedy for it. It makes them want more without ceasing.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: O.
gatja
interj.
(swear word).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
gats
n.
guts; intestines.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: A.
gatseik
n.
diarrhoea; nausea; intestinal tract upset.
a garram gatseik
I have a tummy upset
Usage: Location: F.
See:
katam.
SD: A.
2)
arrive at destination.
a bin gibitim det mani tu gedim main taga
gedim garra stik!
hit it with a stick!
sneik matbi gedim im
a snake might bite him
wi gedam det roud
we'll go to the road
Usage: Location: F Location: F.
See main entry: gedim.
Variant:
gidim.
SD: T; P.
gedap
vi.
get up; arise; climb.
mun bin gedap
the moon rose
wan bul i bin gedap la majala
wi bin gedap moningtaim
i garra gedap la tri
he'll climb into the bushes
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: P.
gedawei
vi.
get away; escape.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gedin
vi.
arrive; enter (an area).
i gedin la rok
(the goanna) went into the rocks
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: P.
gedof
v.
get off; alight from.
Usage: Location: F.
See:
girriwei.
SD: P.
geim
n.
game.
barruk geim
Usage: Location: F.
SD: D.
adj.
game; willing.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: O.
geing
n.
gang; peer group.
ola Walmajarri mob geing bin faiting garra ola gramagrama geing
Usage: Location: F.
See:
geng.
SD: B.
[Note: mainly related to fighting and competitive groupings, but can be used for a household or family]
geit
n.
gate.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: D.
gejap
vi.
reach; go high.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gejim
vt.
catch.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
gajim.
SD: T.
gejimap
vt.
1)
reach; arrive at.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
2)
go high.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
3)
get.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
4)
bring up to.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
geko
n.
gecko lizard.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: I.
gel
n.
1)
girl.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: B.
2)
sister's daughter.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
3)
female.
4)
woman.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: B.
Gela1
n.
male sub-section; skin group.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: B.
gela2
n.
galah.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: J.
gelfren
n.
girlfriend.
[Note: check]
gelgandri
n.
playboy.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gelwan
adj.
female.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
gel.
SD: B.
geman
vi.
pretend; fake.
Ai bin gemangeman mikenik.
I pretended to be a mechanic.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
adv.
falsely; lyingly; supposedly.
Drimin bin meigim dijan kantri geman.
The 'dreaming' supposedly made this country.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: O.
gembul
v.
gamble.
[Note: check]
gen
interj.
oops; (expression of error as when one makes a mistake).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
geng
n.
gang; group; ally; friend; associate.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
geing.
SD: B.
genwo
interj.
oh yeah; (expression of agreement).
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: X.
[Note: myalli for im rait]
gerrap
vi.
get up.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
ges
[Note: check gas guess guest]
geswan
adj.
carbonated; fizzy (drink).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
getof
vi.
get off; alight.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
gib
vt.
give.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: U.
gibap
vi.
give up; abandon.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gibgon
vi.
continue.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gibim
vt.
keep.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gibim
vt.
give.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: U.
gibit
vt.
give.
gibit bekbon
turn one's back on
gibit binji
face towards
Ai gibit im kwestjin, wot im garra gibitbek wed.
I'll ask him a question (and see) what his reply will be.
gibit mijelp
quickly, speedly
Imin gibit mijalp, jad lilboi.
That little boy ran away quickly.
Usage: Location: BHN.
SD: U.
gibitat
vt.
give out; distribute.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gibitbek
vt.
give back; return.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gid
va.
get.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
gid-
aff.
(prefix on verbs indicating passive voice).
Wi bin siyimbat krokadail
gidapbat.
We were watching the crocodiles going in and out of the water.
Etym:
get
.
SD: Y.
gidap
vi.
get up; arise; move to higher place.
Wi bin siyimbat krokadail gidapbat.
We were watching the crocs going in and out of the water.
Usage: Location: FN.
gidat
v.
get out.
[Note: check]
gidatji
interj.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: X.
gidbus
vi.
1)
be lost; lose one's way.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
2)
be confused.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gidgon
vi.
get going; start.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gidigidi
n.
kid; young goat.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: H.
gidim
vt.
get.
Usage: Location: N.
See main entry: gedim.
SD: U.
[Note: old standard]
gidin
v.
get in.
[Note: check]
gidkot
vi.
be arrested.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: T.
gidredi
vi.
get ready; prepare.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gidsok
vi.
be shocked; be surprised.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
gidstak
vi.
be stuck.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
gidwail
vi.
be angry; be annoyed.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: Q.
gidwasawei
vi.
be castaway.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
gigim
vt.
kick.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: T.
gija
pro.
each other; other.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Z.
-gija
aff.
each other; together; (reciprocal suffix used with nouns, adjectives, adverbs and verbs to indicate reciprocal relation).
Yu askim minbala neimgija.
Ask the man with the same name as mine.
Etym:
each other
;
together
.
SD: Y.
2)
take photo; tape; record.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
3)
arrive at; come to.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gijimap
vt.
reach.
gan gijimap im
flood can't reach the new store, it's above flood level
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
gila
n.
galah.
Usage: Location: N.
gildi
n.
murderer; killer; one who has killed, either in fighting or premeditated tribal punishment.
Usage: Location: F.
See:
gilti.
SD: B.
gilgai
n.
surface water.
Gilgai im lil woda weya im oldei draiyap brom win en san.
A gilgai is a small body of water that dries up from the wind and sun.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: F.
gilgil
vi.
crawl.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gilim
vt.
hit (not necessarily to kill); kill.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: T.
gilti
adv.
guilty.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
gildi.
gimi
vt.
give to me.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: U.
gin
interj.
again; (emphatic particle used to emphasise a statement).
Iya gin.
Right here.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
na.
SD: Y.
[Note: used to be glossed EMPH. used to be particle JL: Is this used in Fitzroy too? JL: removed sentence: "just imselb gin", bad spelling and I'm not sure about translation.]
gin
va.
can.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
ginu
n.
canoe.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
girlgirl
adj.
blunt; broken (of teeth).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
girria
n.
European female; non-Aboriginal female.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
girringgo
n.
Mexican.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
girriwei
vt.
leave something, someone; get away.
a bin girriwei tumaj det kid bin hambag
I left that place and the kid
det kakaji bin girriwei wen wi bin digimbat
(he had another exit)
Usage: Location: F Location: F.
See:
gedof.
SD: P; P.
git
v.
1)
get.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: U.
2)
become.
yul bi git lidl
you'll become small
git jek la im
rebel or turn against him
Usage: Location: FHN.
SD: Q.
3)
arrive.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
gita
n.
guitar.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
gitamen
n.
guitar player.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
[Note: a person who plays the guitar, especially as the musical accompaniment for singing]
gitap
v.
get up.
meigim das gitap
Usage: Location: N.
gitbog
vi.
bog.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: Q.
gitdan
vi.
go down; descend; climb down (from tree or car).
wan boi bin gitdan from tri tumaj ibin si is dedi kamin ap
Usage: Location: F.
gitin
vi.
enter; get in.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
gitjaj
vi.
get wild, get wild; become angry.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: Q.
gitkil
[Note: check get killed]
gitredi
v.
get ready.
[Note: check]
gitstak
v.
get stuck.
[Note: check]
gitwail
vi.
be angry.
Im git wail.
He is angry.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
gidwail.
SD: Q.
givin
vi.
give in; yield.
Wi givin la im tumaj.
We yield to (Satan) too much.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
giya
[Note: check gear equipment]
giyeman
vi.
pretend; play; lie.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
geman.
SD: R.
glaimap
vt.
climb.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
glas
n.
1)
glass.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
2)
mirror.
difrinkain glas, kan breigim
metal mirror
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
glu
n.
glue.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: K.
go
va.
become; turn into; have a change of state.
Woda bin go blad.
The water became blood.
a bin go silip langa natha pleis. wi bin silipin langa det haus
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: Q.
go
vi.
go; move; travel.
go rait pas
drive by
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: P.
goan
vi.
go on; come on.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
goap
vi.
go up; ascend.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
goat
vi.
go out; exit.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gobek
vi.
go back; return.
dei kan gobek, sambala orait
some can return
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: P.
God
n.
God.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: C.
goda1
va.
(future tense auxiliary, not necessarily indicating obligation or necessity); will; must.
mi goda go goda yu
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: Q.
goda2
prep.
with.
See main entry: garra.
SD: V.
[Note: Check fv{gat.}
]
godan
vi.
go down; descend.
wi bin godan langa riba
Usage: Location: FN.
See:
gitdan.
SD: P.
[Note: includes walking down a gentle slope]
gogi
n.
1)
cockatoo.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: J.
2)
crest of a bird.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: J.
[Note: phonologically gagi, kuki]
goin
vi.
go in; enter.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
[Note: phonologically guwin]
goj
n.
gorge.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: G.
Gojan
n.
female sub-section; skin group.
Usage: Location: BN.
Variant:
Gotjjan.
SD: B.
Gojok
n.
male sub-section; skin group.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: B.
gokidu
n.
cockatoo.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: J.
gol
[Note: check gold goal]
gola
vi.
get angry.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
golajambap
vi.
get angry; be annoyed.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
golmaja
n.
school master.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
golweja
n.
cold weather; cold season; dry season.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: G.
gon
v.
(future/non-past tense); going to (go).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
[Note: The child hadn't gone but drew the picture and told the story as if he had gone already.]
gon
vi.
be gone.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
gona
va.
(future marker).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: V.
gopas
[Note: check go past]
goran
vi.
go around.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
[Note: phonologically gran]
got
vt.
got; have.
wot yu got in ya ai
Usage: Location: F.
SD: U.
[Note: light Kriol]
Gotjan
n.
sub-section.
Usage: Location: BN.
See main entry: Gojan.
SD: B.
gotjgulwe
adj.
mad; brainless.
im gotjgulwe jad lilboi
that little boy's mad
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: O.
[Note: probably Ngalkbon but turns up a lot, often substituted by nugudwan brens.]
Gotjjan
n.
sub-section.
Usage: Location: BN.
See main entry: Gojan.
SD: B.
goutyad
[Note: check goat yard court yard]
gowan
vi.
go on; move.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
gowap
[Note: check go_up]
gowei
vi.
go away; depart; come off.
Peint bin gowei from deya.
The paint came off (the wall).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gowena
n.
goanna; large edible lizard.
Usage: Location: BFN.
Syn:
kakaji, wirlka.
SD: I.
[Note: not blue tongue]
gowin
vi.
going.
we yu gowin?
Usage: Location: F.
[Note: light]
gowon
vi.
gone.
i gowon
he's not here
i bin gowon langa sto
he went to the store
Usage: Location: F.
SD: P.
grab
n.
grub; caterpillar.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: L.
grajim
vt.
dig.
grajim meinggo tri
dig up a mango tree
Usage: Location: N.
SD: T.
[Note: phonologically grojit]
grajimat
vt.
dig out.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: T.
grajopa
n.
grasshopper.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: L.
gralim
vt.
growl at; chastise; scold.
Usage: Location: FN.
See:
graulim.
SD: R.
grambul
vt.
growl at; reprove.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gran gabarra
adj.
1)
dizzy (in the head); headachy.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
2)
drunk.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
3)
crazy; mad.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: O.
gras
n.
grass.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: M.
gras wolabi
n.
grass wallaby; agile wallaby; sandy wallaby.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: H.
grashopa
n.
grasshopper.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: L.
graul
v.
growl.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
graulim
vt.
growl at; grumble.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
graun
SynD:
gran.
n.
1)
ground; dirt.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: G.
2)
floor.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: D.
graungraun
vi.
spin; go in a circle.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
grebum
SynD:
grebam.
vt.
grab; procure; take hold.
mela bin grebam plendi gusbri
we got lots of gooseberries
yu bin grebam meil nat tu long
you got your cheque so you should have money
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: T.
grei
adj.
grey.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
greib
n.
grave.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
greibum
vt.
scrape.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: T.
greibyad
n.
grave; cemetery.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: D.
greid
n.
grade (school).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
greida
n.
grader.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
greihaun dog
n.
greyhound type dog; dingo.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: H.
grein
n.
flake (of gold).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: G.
greip
n.
grapes.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: E; M.
grenbaja
n.
father's father.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
grenfatha
n.
grandfather.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
greni
n.
mother's mother; mother's mother's brothers and sisters; (woman speaking) daughters' children; (man speaking) sister's daughters' children.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
grensan
n.
grandson.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gri
vi.
sense something behind or coming upon one; be uncomfortable.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
gri bekbon
vi.
sense something behind or coming upon one; be uncomfortable.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
griba
SynD:
kripa 'Location: B'.
n.
creeper; vine.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: M.
[Note: e.g. wild passionfruit]
gridi
adj.
greedy; absorbed in something.
ai bin git gridi fo banana
I wanted to eat a banana
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: O.
[Note: applies to keeping something for oneself, always riding the bike, eating all the food]
gridibala
Im kan gibit, im gridibala dumaji.
He won't give it because he's greedy.
gridijambap
adj.
greedy.
Mi gridijambap
said when taking a big handful of biscuits instead of a few
Usage: Location: N.
SD: O.
grila
n.
gorilla.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: H.
grin
adj.
green.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: N.
grin plam
n.
green plum.
buchaniana oborate.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: M.
grinad
n.
green hide; raw hide.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
gringgo
n.
Mexican.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gro
vi.
grow; rise (of yeast bread).
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: P.
grog
n.
beer; alcoholic drink.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: E.
grogmen
n.
habitual drunkard.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: B.
gropa
n.
groper.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: K.
growap
v.
grow; bring up; nurture.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: S.
growim
SynD:
groim.
vt.
grow.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: U.
growimap
SynD:
growumap 'Location: F';
SynD:
groimap 'Location: N'.
vt.
raise, bring up, nurture (a child, a plant, etc.).
a bin growimap det lidl tri garra woda
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: U.
gubala
adv.
quickly.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: V.
gubarl
adj.
rubbishy; second-hand; discarded.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
gud
adj.
good; nice; satisfactory; enjoyable.
Usage: Location: FN.
SD: N.
gudan
vi.
go down.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
gudanaf
adv.
adequate; okay for the purpose.
Usage: Location: F.
Syn:
ildu.
SD: U.
gudbai
interj.
goodbye.
[Note: check]
gudbala
adj.
good (of people).
[Note: check]
gudbinji
vi.
1)
be happy; be satisfied.
Imin gudbinji, hepi, gadim gudbinji.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: Q.
2)
desire.
a bin gudbinji bla daga dumaji ai nomo bin dagat enijing ailibala.
I was hungry for food because I hadn't eaten anything for breakfast.'
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gudei
vt.
greet with "Good day!".
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gudei
interj.
good day.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
[Note: greeting used during daylight]
gudfren
n.
good friend.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gudjob
interj.
good job; (expression of approval).
Yubin dum godjob
You've done a good job
Wen biginini im buldan, dei tok, 'Gudjob yubin buldan.'
When a child falls down, they say, 'Terrific! You fell down.'
Wal gudjob ai nomo bin go.
Well it's a good thing I didn't go.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
gudmob
adj.
many; plenty.
wi bin gedim gudmob pish
Usage: Location: F.
SD: N.
gudnait
interj.
goodnight; (expression of greeting after dark).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
gudtaim
n.
good time.
[Note: check]
gudwail
adv.
for a prolonged period of time.
Usage: Location: F.
gudwan
adj.
good.
See main entry: gud.
[Note: check]
gudwei
adv.
nicely.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: V.
gugum
vt.
cook.
Usage: Location: N.
Variant:
kukum.
SD: E.
gugunja
n.
1)
sheep.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: H.
2)
lamb chops.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: E.
gula
vi.
be angry; argue; nag.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: R.
gulamarra
n.
k.o. tree with spikes.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: M.
gulbuntri
n.
k.o. tree that smells like Vicks Vapor Rub.
Usage: Location: BN.
See:
gulukguluk.
SD: M.
[Note: possibly a type of ti tree]
gulibidamba
n.
bush food.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: E; M.
gulijap
adv.
near; close.
gulijap dai bla daga
about to starve to death
Usage: Location: N.
Variant:
golijap;
gulujap.
SD: V.
guliman
n.
coolamon.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
gulukguluk
n.
k.o. tree that smells like Vicks Vapor Rub.
Usage: Location: N.
See:
gulbuntri.
SD: M.
gululu
n.
upset stomach; stomach with diahorrea.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
gulutgulun
n.
k.o. bush medicine.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D; M.
[Note: for sore throat/cough, prepared like tea with sugar. Drink or bogi.]
gulya1
n.
colon; lower bowel.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
gulya2
adj.
greedy.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: O.
gumbu
n.
urine.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
vi.
urinate.
Inim gumbu mijelb.
He wet himself
Usage: Location: N.
SD: S.
guna
n.
1)
faeces.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
2)
anus.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
vi.
defecate.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: S.
guna boi
n.
male homosexual.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: B.
gundarl
n.
black plum; k.o. tree with with edible fruit.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: M.
gunderri
n.
k.o. fish.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: K.
gundie
SynD:
gundae.
n.
wallaby.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: H.
gundu-gundu
n.
k.o. card game.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: D.
gura
n.
1)
semen.
spilimbat gura
orgasm
Usage: Location: N.
SD: A.
2)
faeces.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: A.
gurdibu
n.
plains kangaroo.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: H.
guriny
adj.
callous; horny.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
gurranda
n.
brolga.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: J.
gus
n.
goose; magpie goose.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: J.
gusaba
n.
cassava.
Usage: Location: BN.
SD: E; M.
gusbri
n.
wild gooseberry.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: E; M.
gutjarloda
adv.
forever.
Usage: Location: F.
SD: V.
[Note: = olagija]
gwei
vi.
go away; leave.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
interj.
be gone.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: X.
gwena
n.
goanna.
Usage: Location: BN.
See:
gowena.
SD: I.
gwigbala
adv.
quickly.
Usage: Location: N.
SD: N.
gwin
vi.
enter; go in(to).
Usage: Location: N.
SD: P.
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