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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Noit : Ghost (Nind 1831: 50)
no-dytche : dead (Grey 1839)
Noyt. : Spirit, The; The Soul (Moore 1842: 160)
Nodytch : dead (Brady 1845: 33)
Noyt. : Spirit, the; the soul (Moore 1884: 112)
Nodytch : Dead (Moore 1884: 94)
noitch, jannuk : Ghost (Graham (Curr) 1886: 351)
Jenuk, kēn, noytch : Ghost (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 19)
Nojja : Ghost, spirit (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 19)
Wēning noyja jenga : Dead (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 23)
Bal wē-nee (or noija) : Dead, He is (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 42)
Wēning, noyja, janga : Dead (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 35)
noitch : body, body (dead) (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
noitch : dead (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
noitch : ghost (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
Jaeanuk, noytch : Ghost (Woorgomirt; Bates XII 2B, 5 : 17)
noitch, noytch : body (dead) (Indar, Joowel, Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
noitch : dead body, spirit of dead native, dead (Kaiari, Wirijan; Bates XII 2B, 8b)
notj : dead, the dead (Douglas 1968: 87)
noatch, noitch : supreme evil spirit (Hassell 1975: 233)
nuiity : dead, numb, unconscious (Von Brandenstein 1988: 29)
nyui(dd)ity : dead, numb, unconscious, ‘tied’ (Von Brandenstein 1988: 32)
nootj : deceased (name of) (Whitehurst 1992: 33)
nootj, werni, winna : dead (deceased) (Whitehurst 1992: 33)
noyt : spirit (soul) (Whitehurst 1992: 48)
nhotj : dead (SE) (Dench 1994: 179)
nhotj : dead (Dench 1994: 188)
noitj, nort : dead (Roberts; McCabe and Miniter 2001)
Noyitj : dead (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)
Noych : dead (Davis n.d: 11)