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ngwoon-dow : lie down (Grey 1839)
Bidjar ngwundow. : Lie (To Sleep) (Moore 1842: 143)
Ngwundow : to lie down (Brady 1845: 35)
Nyinnung ngeera : Lie down (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 41)
Ngoonda : Lie (to lie down) (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 29)
Ngoonda : Lie down (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 34)
ngūndīn : sleep, lie down (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Ngoonda : Lie (to lie down) (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 29)
Ngoonda : Lie (to lie down) (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 31)
Ngoondeen : Lying (down) (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 28)
ngoondin : bed (Bussell 1930: 47)
ngoorndaloiny : laying (Tommy Cowan, Tommy Kickett (O’Grady) 1960)
ŋuṇṭinj, ŋuṇinj : lie, to lie down (Douglas 1968: 93)
Ngoorndiny : to lay down (Davis 1969: 10)
ngoorndininy : sleep (Bennell 1978)
ŋuardd : to lie down (Von Brandenstein 1988: 40)
biyu ngurndiny : lying awake (Douglas 1991: 14)
nookert ngoorndiny : lying down to sleep (Whitehurst 1992: 41)
ngurnt : to lie (Dench 1994: 189)