Word Detail

Part of speech:

(N)

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Notes:

This was a rare alternative word to the ordinary Wembawemba word wirrengen 'dog', but is of significance because it is very widespread, it is found in Yaralde and in the languages of South Australia as far as Pt Augusta, and in Paakantyi along the Darling.

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Alternate use:

Categories:

Animals, Mammals

Example Phrases

English:

Ten dogs following me.

Language:

wawangandin pulety manyə kali-para

Associated Audio

Speaker:

Laura Ross

Subject:

kali_dog