English: gristle, sinew, tendon, vein
Bundjalung: nahr
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
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Category: body_part
Comment: Also probably 'sinew, strength'; Y:Hanln form suggests nyahr.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm vein , tendon; Y:Allen nar muscle , sinew; Y:Watsn nar muscle , n
South West: Wa:Crowl tendon, vein ; Cas:Smy na:r gristle, sinew;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt sinew ;


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