Words starting with O

• obscure

  mup-ma(ma)ng

• obscure

  bal’-ma(ma)ng

• obscure (become…)

  muynmuyn-jin(din)

• observe

  menmen-nan

• obstructed

  gortmuyn

• occupy territory

  bolk-ja(ya)ng

• occupy territory

  galk-jiyi

• ochre (red)

  warrang

• ochre (red)

  loywa

• ochre (white)

  barnja

• ochre (white)

  bim

• ochre (yellow)

  gilirri

• odour (give off…)

  bayn-jiyi

• of (possession)

  -gun

• Ok!

  ya

• Ok!

  mak-boyn

• old

  boynboyn

• old

  goway

• old

  gapboyn

• old (become…)

  gapboyn-jin(din)

• old (become…)

  jawe-yin(din)

• old (become…)

  gar-yungkay-yin(din)

• old camp

  bolk-gapboyn

• old (get…)

  gar-yin(din)

• old (habitual)

  miran

• old person

  garwu

• old person

  gar

• old woman of Tuwa ceremony

  Mamurna

• old (worn)

  dirndirn

• on

  -luk

• on

  ni-

• once

  jirriyn’-gu

• once in a while

  jirriyn'-mi

• once in a while

  guyiyn’-gu

• once in a while

  bepba

• one

  -morro

• one

  jirriyn

• one (avoidance language)

  junung

• one-eyed

  dum-jirriyn

• one place

  letbowula

• ones

  -yan

• oneself

  gujjam

• oneself

  -jin(din)

• oneself

  -yin(din)

• oneself (by…)

  na-yuk-jirriyn

• only

  -yek

• only

  ngayu

• only

  -wirri

• on the sly

  guni-

• oops

  gen

• ooze

  low-ma(ma)ng

• ooze

  yerr-ma(ma)ng

• ooze out

  wil-ma(ma)ng

• opaque

  mup-ma(ma)ng

• open

  werr’-ma(ma)ng

• open

  balpmi

• open (be…)

  ngaway-ma(ma)ng

• open country

  bolk-ngarrarrang

• open door

  dun-marr'-mang

• open eye

  dum-wop-ma(ma)ng

• open eyes

  bang-ma(ma)ng

• open eyes

  dum-barrk-bu-yin(din)

• open eyes

  dum-bang-ma(ma)ng

• open ground

  galal

• open legs

  dan'dan-ma(ma)ng

• open out (make…)

  balpmi’-won

• open (to open something)

  larl'larl-mang

• open (to open something)

  lowk-ma(ma)ng

• open (to open something)

  ngarl’-mang

• open (to open something)

  marr’-mang

• open wide

  gorlo-balpmi'-won

• Opilia

  Leklek

• opinion

  men

• or

  nen

• orange

  wirrwirrmi

• Orchid, Tree

  Jalamardi, Nyarlgan

• orphan

  guk-yarkyark

• Osprey

  Garlkgarlk

• other

  wirrung

• other's

  bitbol

• others

  (na/ngal-)way-wu

• others

  na-wirrung-bo

• other side

  gelk-gun’ba-wan

• other side

  gun’ba-wan

• Ouch!

  waw

• Ouch!

  yakgay

• our (all of ours)

  -nyarrang

• our (all of ours)

  nyarrangkurlung

• our (not yours)

  nyirrangkurlung

• our (not yours)

  nyirrang

• our (yours and mine)

  -nyiwu

• our (yours and mine)

  nyiyarrkgurlung

• out of sorts

  yilk-jirriyn

• outside (make come…)

  dirn'-mi-won

• outside (put…)

  dirn'-mi-won

• oven (ground)

  buy

• oven (ground)

  bul

• oven (make…)

  jang-ben(ben)

• overcast

  ngol-malnguyn

• Owl, Barking

  Mukmuk

• Owl, Barn

  Yeriyn

• Owl, Masked

  Yirrambarn

• Owl, Southern Boobook

  Gortdol, Gorrkborok

• own (on one's…)

  guwarrk-

• Ox-eye Herring

  Garlarlpba