| English: clever (person), cleverman |
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Bundjalung:
wuyung, wiyung, wuyun
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| Part of Speech: noun |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Category: people |
| Comment: With secret supernatural power (Y:Holm:Logn); wuyun, wuyuni acc. (Y:Holm:Logn); see wuyan, wuyuny. |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm ; |
| Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm:Fergn, Turnbl wujun |
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Example:
bundjalung: Nginbani wuyuni (from Y:Hol) English: '(The witch doctor) asked the 'Clever thing' (inside him).' (i.e. he deliberated) |