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boorn

NOONGAR

tree, wood, stick

ENGLISH

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Poorne : Wood (Nind 1831: 49)
Boornoo : roof of a house; the ridge of a house. See BOORNO. (R M Lyon, 23/03/1833 – Language of Derbal)
boor-noo : tree, wood (Grey 1839)
Burnu. : Tree (Moore 1842: 165)
Bur-nu : Tree (Symmons 1842: 5)
pono : tree (Salvado 1851: 264)
boona : Wood (Barlee (Curr) 1886: 357)
boornoo : Wood (Armstrong (Curr) 1886: 335)
booan : Wood (Chester (Curr) 1886: 391)
bonner : Wood (Gifford (Curr) 1886: 363)
bono : Wood (Goldsworthy (Curr) 1886: 341)
koker, poorn, den : Wood (Graham (Curr) 1886: 351)
boona : Wood (Hackett (Curr) 1886: 345)
boonna : Wood (Hester (Curr) 1886: 361)
karl, boon : Wood (Hossell, Knight & Spencer (Curr) 1886: 389)
boona : Wood (Knight (Curr) 1886: 333)
burna : Wood (Monger (Curr) 1886: 323)
boorna : Wood (Scott (Curr) 1886: 347)
boona : Wood (Small (Curr) 1886: 359)
boon : wood (Taylor (Curr) 1886)
bonna : Wood (Whitfield (Curr) 1886: 327)
Buna : tree (Wainbret, Helms 1896: 326)
Boorna : Wood (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 38)
Boorna : Tree (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 18)
Boorna : Message sticks (Kajaman; Bates XII, 2B, 11: 29)
Boorna : Tree (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 12)
beent, boorn : skewer (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Boorna : Tree (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 18)
Boorna : Tree (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 19)
boonark : trees (Bussell 1930: 40)
Boona : Tree (Old Settlers of WA 1949: 75)
puṇ : tree, wood, stick (Douglas 1968: 100)
Boorn : stick (Davis 1969: 3)
puurn : stick, tree, wood (Von Brandenstein 1988: 61)
burn : tree, stick, wood (Douglas 1991: 21)
boorn : stick (from tree) (Whitehurst 1992: 48)
burn : tree, wood (S,E) (Dench 1994: 186)
Bonu : Wood (Richards 1994: 127)
Boorna : tree (gen.) (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)