| English: bark (of tree) (Gd), canoe, boat |
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Bundjalung:
bagul
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| Part of Speech: noun |
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Related Words:
gundul
gandul
With same English translation: |
| Category: artifact |
| Comment: Plural bagul-gali, see also gundul, gandul, bawul (?), and cf. wundal 'bowl made from corkwood tree' (Watsn). |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm gundul bark of tree; Y:Allen gundul; Y:Watsn gund |
| Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:Turnbl bagul, bagulu; Bj:Holm:Fergn bagul; Wi:Lism:Curr boekall bark; Wi:Curr:Richmd bagool; Wi:Curr:Richmd burcool |
| South West: Wa:Crowl bark, canoe; We:Gordn bark ; Cas:Smy bagul; |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt bark of tree; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce bargool bark ; |
| Copmanhurst: Cop:Hargrv buggal boat ; |
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Example:
bundjalung: Ngadju gahny mandahny bagul malahya jaliya. (from G) English: 'I'll scrape the bark off the tree.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Bagul mala burah gadji yehnbi ngay. (from G) English: 'Pull off the bark so I can sit here.' |
