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Language: 
Dharug
Australian: 
kidjikbane
English JS Main: 
break
English: 
Break
Category: 
human activity
Source: 
Mathews DG 1901
Page: 
160.2
Line: 
2
Key Entry: 
b
Respelt: 
gidyigbani
Part of speech: 
verb 1
Date: 
1901
Meaning Clue: 
break I [? cf Kre] this
Source Details: 
Mathews, R.H: ’Dharruk’ extract from ’The Thurrawal Language’: Read before the Roy. Soc. of N.S. Wales, Nov. 6, 1901, Vol. XXXV, pp. 155-160 Consists of 2 pages of grammar and a 3.3 page wordlist. ================ JS LIST LOCATION: Mathews SOUTH ringbinder
Comment: 
JS SPECULATIVE TRANSLATION: -ba-ni COULD BE EITHER -buni ’lacking’ OR ba-ni ’I thee’

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