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 66 Ngargal-ya, s.—The gum on the lower part of the stem of the Xanthorea flower.

Ngarra—(Vasse) The back.

Ngarrak-ngarrak, a.—From side to side. As Ngarrăk ngarrak-badin, walking unsteadly.

Ngarrăl; s.—The ribs; the sides.

Ngarrăn, v.—Pres. part., Ngarrănwin; past tense, Ngarrănăgga to stick half way, or in the interval; as in attempting to pass through a narrow space; a ramrod in a gun; a bone in the throat.

Ngarrang, v.—Pres. part., Ngarrănwin; past tense, Ngarrangăgga, to be in motion.

Ngarri—(K.G.S.) A species of salmon.

Ngarrilgul—(K.G.S.) A species of king-fish.

Ngattang, v.—Pres. part, Ngattangwin; past tense, Ngattangăgga, to wound; to injure.

Ngatti, ad.—More; go on; continue. As Ngatti ngatti, again and again.

Nga-yang, s.—The elbow.

Ngera—(Vasse) To lie.

Ngikil, s.—(North-eastern dialectj The groin.

Ngilarak, a.—Blue.

Ngilat, a.—Dark-yellow colour.

Ngilgi, s.—The groin.

Ngillel—(Vasse) We.

Ngille-lung—(Vasse) Of us; our.

Nginde, p.—Corruption of Ngando, who.

Nginni, p.—Thou.

Nginnow, v.—Pres. part., Ngininnowin; past tense, Nginnăga, to sit; to remain in a place any time.

Ngirgo, s.—(Northern dialect.) A small spring of water.

Ngirjyn, s.—Cap or pan of the kangaroo's knee.

Ngobar, s.—Open downs near the sea; sand-hills of the coast.

Ngobern, s.—The eldest or first son; also the first or fore finger.

Ngogat, s.—Contents of a bird's craw.

Ngogolăk, a.—A bird's craw.

Ngolak, s.—Calyptorhyncus. The white-tailed black cockatoo.

Ngo-lang-a, ad.—After; behind.

Ngomon, a.—(Southern dialect.) Large; big.

Ngondo—(Vasse) An elder brother.

Ngon-yang, s.—The honey or nectar of flowers; sugar. The flower of the Budjau (which see). It abounds in honey. Also a saccharine juice, which exudes plentifully from the red-gum tree in the warm season.

Ngo-ra, s.—Phalangista Cookii, ring-tailed opossum.