mirn

Woiwurrung

Etymology

Related to Woiwurrung miyi (“eye”).

Noun

mirn

1. eye

Derived terms

• mirnuk (“his eye”)

See also

• mirring
• mirenggel

References

• Barry J. Blake, Woiwurrung, in The Aboriginal Language of Melbourne and Other Sketches (1991; edited by R. M. W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake; OUP, Handbook of Australian Languages 4), pages 31–124