Diary of ten years eventful life of an early settler in Western Australia and also A descriptive vocabulary of the language of the aborigines/A descriptive vocabulary of the language in common use amongst the aborigines of Western Australia/Part 2/O
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Off, be off—Watto.
Offended—Mul-yabin.
Offensive, in smell—Bidjak.
Oh!—Năh.
Old, aged—Guragor.
Old, useless—Windo; windang.
Once—Gyn-yăng.
Once, at once—Gwytch; Ilak.
One—Gyn; Dombart
Only, merely, simply—Arda; Yaga
Open, to—Yalgarănan.
Open, a clear open space without trees—Waullu.
Opening, an—Bunăn; Dta.
Openly—Bărnăk; Băndăk.
Opossum, large grey; Phalangista Vulpina—Kumal.
Opossum, small, squirrel-like—Ballăgar; Ballawarra; Madun; Ballard.
Opossum, ring-tailed; Phalangista Cookii—Ngora.
Opossum hair-girdle—Nulbărn.
Opossum band for the neck—Bururo.
Opossum band worn round the head—Kun-yi.
Or—Ka.
Orphan—Barnăp; Ngangan-bru.
Other, the—Waumma; Bille.
Otherwise—Warba.
Our—Ngannilăk; Ngillelung.
Outside (out of doors)—Băndăk; Bărnăk.
Overflowing—Waubatin.
Overturned—Mudjerdo.
Owl, White; Strix Cyclops—Binar
Owl, Barking; Athenæ—Wulbugli.
Owl, Lesser White; Strix Delicatulus—Yonja.
Owl, Small Brown, or Cuckoo; Strix—Gurgurda; Gugumit.
Ownerless—Barna.
Oyster—Notan (K.G.S. dialect).