| English: regent bird, regent bowerbird |
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Bundjalung:
nyangga, nangga-nangga, nyanggar
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| Part of Speech: noun |
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| Category: bird |
| Comment: cf. 'sun' nyangga; the 'sun bird' (nyangga 'sun') because the flashing brightness of this bird suggested the glory of the sun (Y:Hanln); Y:Hanln also gives nyangginyanggi or nyanggay-nyanggay. |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Allen nunga-nunga regent bird; Y:Watsn ny |
