Yidiny

English

Alternative forms

• Yidin
• Yidiɲ
• Yidinj

Etymology

After the Yidindji tribe (orthographies vary).

Pronunciation

• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈjidiɲ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈjidin/

Proper noun

Yidiny

1. An extinct or nearly extinct Aboriginal language from northern Queensland, Australia in the Pama-Nyungan family.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Yidiny terms
• Ethnologue entry for Yidiny, yii ⁠