fire

Language: 
NSW COAST
Australian: 
Warenur
English JS Main: 
fire
English: 
Le feu
Category: 
elements: fire
Source: 
Lesson, R.P.
Page: 
297
Line: 
34
Respelt: 
wara-nur
Part of speech: 
noun
Date: 
1824
Meaning Clue: 
"Warenur" waranur = "Le feu" fire : Lesson, R.P. [:297:34] [] ‘Warrenur’ warinur = ‘Fire’: King PP LIMESTONE Ck (Oxley) [634:13] [xx] ‘Gw’Ÿng wuruná’ gwiyang wuru na = ‘The fire is going out’: Dawes [b:31:13.2] [BB]
Source Details: 
Lesson, RenŽ Primevre, 1839. Voyage autour du Monde entrepris par order du Gouvernement sur la Corvette La Coquille, Tome Second. Paris. P. Pourrat Frres, editeurs ’sŽjour au Port-Jackson ... du 17 janvier 1824 au 20 mars suivant’ ================================== KVS notes: Lesson (1794-1849) was a medical officer, then pharmacist in charge of the Rochedfort Botanical Gardens. assistant surgeon on the corvette la Coquille under Louis Isadore Duperry. ------------------ The printed version of the list contains many errors when compared with the holograph copy of Lesson’s original journal now in the Mitchell Library, Sydney. (HOLOGRAPH COPY: Voyage de la Coquille. Journal du manuscript ... partie du Voyage de la Coquille. RŽdigŽ par Lesson ... Holograph copy. B1298, vol. 2: pp. 888-890, ML. Some Lachlan River words have been ascribed to Port Jackson in the printed version. [KVS] ================================== JS LIST LOCATION Photocopied pages from 238 to 297 in Sydney Aboriginal Early Readings folder; includes a wordlist on p. 296-97, also included in Word Lists A-L ringbinder.
Comment: 
only COASTAL link: Dawes (b.31.13.2): ‘wuruná’ = ‘(fire) is going out’ ---------- wari nha [?]: ’away that’ [?] " i.e. ’out’? DEMONSTRATIVE [?]