English: kangaroo
Bundjalung: mimi
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   bahmul   bahy   balang   banbun   galagay   gamaw   gandur   garindi   gimang   girbahm   gulambi   gundur, gundjar   gurandi   guranggar   guruhman, guruman   guruman, guruhman   guwan   jarwany   julin   junung   mahni   mani   mimi bumay   nyaminy   wagulbun   wuhdjil   yaguy   yimar  
Category: animal
Comment: mimi 'kangaroo(?)' + bumay 'flat, plain' 'Kangaroo Flat'; (cf bamay in other dialects).
Condamine Upper Clarence: Dr:Sc Mimi boomi Kangaroo Flat


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