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dhinawan

Gamilaraay edit

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

dhinawan

  1. emu

References edit

  • Dhiirrala Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Language Program St Joseph School Po Box 125 Walgett NSW 2368 Australia

Wiradjuri edit

 
dhinawan

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compare Gamilaraay thinawan.

Noun edit

dhinawan

  1. (northern dialect) emu, Dromaius novaehollandiae
    • 1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
      Dinnawan—an emu.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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