Bundjalung Dictionary

English: small green pigeon (Mur:Sc:Hargrv), green flock bird (GC)
Bundjalung: jagaw, jagaybil
Part of Speech: noun
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Category: bird
Comment: jagaybil (possibly jagibil) 'always a lot of green birds about' (GC:Talleb). Cf. gabagah.
Gold Coast Tweed: Mur:Sc:Hargrv jacko small green pigeon ; GC:Sc:Talleb jeggibil; GC:Talleb:police jeggibil green flock bird

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