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Tarila

Dictionary Word
Term
Tarila
Translation
Fishing net

Tarama

Dictionary Word
Term
Tarama
Translation
War boomerang - half moon shape, sharpened edges.

Puwakal (puykal)

Dictionary Word
Term
Puwakal (puykal)
Translation
Dilly’ bag made of plaited reeds/swamp grass

Pupa

Dictionary Word
Term
Pupa
Translation
Bark canoe – for this type of canoe the bark was cut in a way to give elevation to the sides and ends of the canoe.

Paypay

Dictionary Word
Term
Paypay
Translation
Axe, iron axe

Parr(a)kan

Dictionary Word
Term
Parr(a)kan
Translation
Boomerang ( literally “flyer”) – a returning type good for throwing amongst flights of birds and part toy.

Panangkar(i)

Dictionary Word
Term
Panangkar(i)
Translation
Boat

Paku

Dictionary Word
Term
Paku
Translation
Axe, stone axe

Ngankun

Dictionary Word
Term
Ngankun
Translation
Bone put through the septum of the nose for ornament

Naway

Dictionary Word
Term
Naway
Translation
Sheet bark canoe

Muku

Dictionary Word
Term
Muku
Translation
Stone axe, tomahawk

Mukal

Dictionary Word
Term
Mukal
Translation
Weapons of warfare, arms