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rrajung���noun. jellyfish type. Category:�Shellfish. Anth: Has a painful sting and causes vomiting but is not fatal.

rrapi���noun. 1�•�file. Category:�Other.

2�•�rough part of a stingray's back. Category:�Fish bodyparts, Tools, men's. Anth: Used to be cut out and tied onto a flat stick. It was then dried out and used to file wood smooth eg. in making of spear shafts, heads, barbs and pipes.

rrijarrija���noun. lowest tide. Ngarripa ngatpana rrijarrija ngarriwanama ja jarripang. ‘We will go at the lowest tide to collect trepang.’ Category:�Water bodies.

rrimpa���noun. boss. Variant:�not used now. Category:�Peoples and clans.

rrunjirrkparligaj���noun. start of the rainy season. Category:�Longer.

rrupiya���noun. money. Syn:�kalannyun. Category:�Other.

rrurulng���noun. 1�•�a centipede-like insect which lives in pandanus. Nuka ja rrurulng ja kapin yalarranypany. Malany ilijap malany kinila murgala. ‘The rrurulng is like a centipede. It is small and it eats pandanus.’ Anth: It is said that if these insects are touched it will cause fits. See:�warntayu�‘fit, like an epileptic fit’. Category:�Insects.

2�•�a special sort of pandanus which grows like a fan with a stem. Category:�Palms.