gnamma

English edit

Etymology edit

Aboriginal Australian, an anglicisation of a Nyoongar language word from Western Australia describing a naturally-formed rock hole and its retained rain water.^[1]

Noun edit

gnamma (plural gnammas)

(Australia) A rock hole, capable of holding water, formed by weathering.

References edit

^ Timms, B. V. (2013) “Geomorphology of pit gnammas in southwestern Australia”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia‎^[1], number 96, retrieved 9 January 2022, page 7

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