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Search Type: Bundjalung
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| Bundjalung | English | Category | Dialect | ||
| dubay | Aboriginal woman ; dark-skinned woman of any race | people | Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | Listen | [more] |
| werwa- | be (Gd) ; become (Gd) | Middle Clarence | [more] | ||
| wehn | became ; was | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | ||
| wen-, wen.ga-, wi- | become ; be ; get ; have | Lower Richmond | [more] | ||
| wehbar, waybar | fire ; firewood ; camp | food | All | [more] | |
| wehm | flying squirrel ; stingray | animal | All | [more] | |
| wehn, wayan | hip | body_part | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| wehna- | lie ; recline ; sit | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | ||
| wehn, wayan, waran | root of tree ; road ; hip ; pelvis | plant | All | [more] | |
| wehl | Saucepan, The ; Orion's belt constellation | natural_environment | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| -wehn | was ; became | All | [more] | ||
| wehlubal | Wehlubal (Baryulgil) dialect | language | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| wehlu | you | Middle Clarence | [more] | ||
| weh, wih | you (singular, intransitive) | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | ||
| All | [more] | ||||
| yiruhl | All | [more] | |||
| wahngmalihginy(gan) | people | Middle Clarence | [more] | ||
| -ngu | All | [more] | |||
| -ngin | All | [more] | |||
| wangma- | All | [more] | |||
| nyangga-, nganggi- | All | [more] | |||
| jabih- | All | [more] | |||
| ngaban, ngabany | All | [more] | |||
| midjul | All | [more] | |||
| man.gagin | All | [more] | |||
| jihgay | All | [more] | |||
| -le- | All | [more] | |||
| -n | #NAME? | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | ||
| wayri ngulungargin | 'king' of a tribe | people | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| -djari | (?) | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | ||
| geyga- | .g. down ; descend ; set (of sun) | natural_environment | Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| babi | ablaze | food | Middle Clarence | [more] | |
| wubin + -an.ga- | able, be | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | ||
| mibiny | Aboriginal man ; person ; face ; know (Wi) ; Aboriginal(s) (M) | people | Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond, Middle Clarence, Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] | |
| guri | Aboriginal person ; person, Aboriginal | people | Gold Coast Tweed, Lower Richmond | [more] | |
| mirindjin, mirangdjin (?) | Aboriginal woman 30-50 years old ; woman (Aboriginal 30-50 yrs old) | people | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| jalgany | Aboriginal woman ; Goori woman ; woman, Aboriginal | people | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| dugalgan | Aboriginal woman ; Goori woman ; woman, Aboriginal ; woman, Goori | people | Gold Coast Tweed | [more] | |
| mirungmir | Aboriginal woman ; woman, Aboriginal | people | Middle Clarence, Copmanhurs | [more] | |
| gunaybidjbu | Aborigines | people | Condamine Upper Clarence | [more] |
