| George Fletcher Moore - Aboriginal Australians - 1842 - 200 pages
...the white-vented crow. DJIL-TUR, subst A small field-mouse, eaten by the natives. DJINBENONQEREA — A species of duck. The Ngotaks formerly belonged to...class of birds, before they were changed into men, according to fabulous tradition. DJINDALO, subst. — A flat-headed fish of the cobbler species. DJIN-GAN,... | |
| George Fletcher Moore - Aboriginal Australians - 1884 - 588 pages
...small field-mouse, eaten by the natives. Djinbenongerra. — A species of duck. The Ngotaks f ormerly belonged to this class of birds, before they were changed into men, according to fabulous tradition. Djindalo, s. — A flat headed fish of the cobbler species. Djin-gan,... | |
| John Ferguson McLennan - Endogamy and exogamy - 1896 - 634 pages
...former times subsisted principally on this little animal." Balla-ga-ra is also a species of opossum. 2. Djin-be-nong-era, a species of duck. " The Ngotaks...class of birds, before they were changed into men." 3. Karbunga, a species of water-fowl ; the mountain duck. " The No-go-nyuks are said to be these birds... | |
| John Ferguson McLennan - Endogamy and exogamy - 1896 - 632 pages
...principally on this little animal." Balla-ga-ra is also a species of opossum. 2. Djin-be-nong-cra, a species of duck. "The Ngotaks formerly belonged...class of birds, before they were changed into men." 3. Karbunga, a species of water-fowl ; the mountain duck. " The No-go-nyuks are said to be these birds... | |
| 1869 - 730 pages
...former times subsisted principally on this little animal." Balla-ga-ra is also a species of opossum. 2. Djin-be-nong-era, a species of duck. " The Ngo-taks...class of birds, before they were changed into men." 3. Karbunga, a species of water-fowl ; the mountain duck. " The No-go-nyuks are said to be these birds... | |
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