Bundjalung Dictionary

English: magpie
Bundjalung: gulamburan
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   bigargin   galamarin   gulamari (?)   gulgurang   gurahmburuhn, gulamburan   jalwahng   wurguluhm  
Category: bird
Comment: See gurahmburuhn, guluhmbulin, gulgurang. Gn form possibly gulamburany or gulamburin. AT:Curr:Prior gives meaning as 'crow', probably erroneous; Ngr:Gresty form probably reduced from gulamburan.
Gold Coast Tweed: Ydicgt kulamburan; AT:Curr:Prior crow columbrun and colgrow; Ng:Gresty kalammarin
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gn:Mathew kulanburin magpie

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