English: Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Bundjalung: gehr
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: bird
Comment: 'white cockatoo'; plural gehrgali, gehrgan (Wa).
Gold Coast Tweed: M:Liv kera nom, kero erg, kenne ace, kenna gen, keragai dat, kerabano abl; Ng:Curr:Tweed:Bray karra white cockatoo; Ng:Sc:Mur gard cockatoo; Ng:Sc:Cudgn gara cockatoo
Lower Richmond: Wi:Curr:Lism kayra white cockatoo; Wi:Curr:Richmd karie white cockatoo; Bj:Sc:Coraki kera cockatoo; Ny:Sc:Ballina3/1903 kara cockatoo; Ny:Curr:Ballina karra;
South West: Wa:Crowl; Cas:Smy ge:r ;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce cara-re cockatoo (implied white cockatoo as the two black cockatoos listed separately;
Copmanhurst: Cop:Hargrv garrah cockatoo ;
Example:

Bundjalung : Gehr ganggalehla. (from )

English: 'A white cockatoo is calling.'


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