kornt

shelter, hut

Jenak kont : Camp, white man's (Notum; Wirijan; Kaiar; BATES XII 2B, 8a : 13)

k’oond : hut (Gordon Harris von Brandenstein 1970: 197)

kahrl, kaunt : Camp (Graham Curr 1886: 351)

kaḷel, kont : camping place ( See also kaḷa.) (Douglas 1968: 85)

Kant : camp (Davis n.d: 6)

karlak, kom, kwont : camp home (Whitehurst 1992: 31)

kawnt : camp, house,nest,lair (Douglas 1991: 17)

kawnt : house -finished, thatched, (also nest, lair) (Douglas 1991: 24)

kawnt : lair, nest (Douglas 1991: 24)

kawnt : nest, lair, house (Douglas 1991: 27)

kawrndok pworor : house in, in the house (Douglas 1991: 24)

Kont : Camp or fire (hearth, "home") (Ngalbaitch; BATES XII 2B, 7b : 12)

Kont : Camp, native (Bardeet; BATES XII 2B, 6 : 16)

kont : Camp, native (Notum; Wirijan; Kaiar; BATES XII 2B, 8a : 13)

Kont : Camp, white man's (Ngalbaitch; BATES XII 2B, 7a : 17)

kont : camping place (Douglas 1982: 15)

kont : camping place (Douglas 1991: 17)

kont : camping place (Douglas 1991: 24)

kont : camping place (Douglas 1991: 27)

Kont bordăk : Camp or house near (Am I near a house?) (Ngalbaitch; BATES XII 2B, 7b : 12)

Kont borduk : House, Are we getting near the? (Ngalbaitch; BATES XII 2B, 7a : 29)

Kont, kaal : Camp, native (Ngalbaitch; BATES XII 2B, 7a : 17)

Kooant : camp near water (Davis n.d: 6)

kornt : camp (Cowan and Kickett; O'Grady 1960)

kornt : dwelling place (Whitehurst 1992: 34)

kornt : hut, shelter (Roberts; McCabe and Miniter 2001)

kornt : shelter (mia-mia) (Gray nd: 2)

maya, miya, kwont : hut (Whitehurst 1992: 39)

ngowoort, kwont : shelter (Whitehurst 1992: 46)

ngunt : camp, hut (Laves 1931: 11)

qo:nd : hut, camp, dwelling, nest (Laves 1931: 13)

Historical References

kahrl, kaunt : Camp (Graham (Curr) 1886: 351)
kont : camp or fire (hearth, "home") (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
kornt : camp (Tommy Cowan, Tommy Kickett (O'Grady) 1960)
kaḷel, kont : camping place ( See also kaḷa.) (Douglas 1968: 85)
Kant : camp (Davis 1969: 6)
quandä : camp, house, nest, hut (Von Brandenstein 1988: 77)
kawnt : camp, house,nest,lair (Douglas 1991: 17)
karlak, kom, kwont : camp home (Whitehurst 1992: 31)

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