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Language: 
Dharug
Australian: 
dhurra
English JS Main: 
thigh
English: 
Thigh
Category: 
body parts and products
Sub-category: 
limbs
Source: 
Mathews DG 1901
Page: 
158
Line: 
17
Respelt: 
Dara
Part of speech: 
noun
Date: 
1901
Meaning Clue: 
dyara = ‘A bone’: King in Hunter [408.1:35]; dyara = ‘bone: Hale: Sydney [480:18.2]; dyara = ‘Bones’: Lang: N.S.W. Vocabulary, c.1840 [2:51] dyiral = ‘Bone ‘: Long Dick [2.2:12]; dyara = ‘Bone: Mathews: Dharruk in Thurrawal, 1901 [158:23] -------------------------- dhara = ‘Teeth’ : Lang: N.S.W. Vocabulary, c.1840 [1:15] dhara = ‘Teeth’ : Southwell [147.3:24] dara = ‘Teeth’ : King MS [403:7] -------------- ’dara’ = tooth: Anon [Syd]; Mathews: Darkinyung, 1903 ============
Source Details: 
Mathews, R.H: ’Dharruk’ extract from ’The Thurrawal Language’: Read before the Roy. Soc. of N.S. Wales, Nov. 6, 1901, Vol. XXXV, pp. 155-160 Consists of 2 pages of grammar and a 3.3 page wordlist. ================ JS LIST LOCATION: Mathews SOUTH ringbinder

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