| English: digging stick, yamstick, ironbark spear |
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Bundjalung:
ganay, ganaybah (ganahy?)
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| Part of Speech: noun |
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| Category: artifact |
| Comment: Heavy spear of hardwood (Y:Watsn); name for Russell Island (Y:Hanln); 'yam stick, digging stick'; Kanaipa (probably 'place of ironbark spear'), a place name; possibly ganahy, ganahyba (Y:Hanln). |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Ydict kanay, kanaybah (kanahy?); Y:Sha:Culhm digging stick; Y:Allen gunnai yamstick; Y:Watsn kon'ai heavy spear of hardwood, gon'ai, konai; Ngr:Gresty kunnai yam stick; Y:Hanln kunnai yams tick, locnm. Kanaipa |
