swim

Language: 
Sydney
Australian: 
Wadby
English JS Main: 
swim
English: 
To swim
Category: 
human activity
Sub-category: 
water
Source: 
SofM 18970531 [123.4: Suttor-BB]
Page: 
123
Line: 
59
Respelt: 
wadbi
Part of speech: 
verb
Date: 
1897.5
Meaning Clue: 
"Wadby" wadbi = "To swim" swim : SofM 18970531 [123.4: Suttor-BB] [:123:59] [Syd] ‘wudbur’: wadba = left hand: Mathews: 8006/3/5- Nbk 5 [158:1] [Dwl]
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. ------------------- JS LIST LOCATION: lime green SofM ringbinder