creep
Language:
Sydney
Australian:
Manoway
English JS Main:
creep
English:
To creep
Category:
motion
Source:
SofM 18970531 [123.4: Suttor-BB]
Page:
123
Line:
51
Respelt:
marawayi
Part of speech:
verb
Date:
1897.5
Meaning Clue:
‘Ma-ro-wey’: maru-wi = ‘[To] Creep’: Anon [c:30:5] [BB]
‘ma-row-e’: mara-wi = ‘He creeps’: Collins 1 [511.2:6] [BB]
‘Marroway’: mara-wai = ‘To creep’: King in Hunter [409.2:2] [BB]
Source Details:
Science of Man: 31 May 189, p. 123
Suttor, J.B.: Aust Anthrop J
LINGUISTICS [4 languages]
Columns for:
"1. Mulligan River dialect, supplied by A. Fraser, Esq. (2)
"2. Johnstone River dialect, supplied byHenry Matheson, Esq. (2)
"3. Bellinger River dialect, supplied by W.R. Harper, Esq.
"4. Port Jackson dialect, supplied by J.B. Suttor, Esq. (2)
PROBABLE SOURCE: The entries seem predominantly to come from King.
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