English: muscle
Bundjalung: wahr
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   dahba-   jiman   yigam  
Category: body_part
Comment: Possibly wahra, or nahr 'vein, sinew' (cf. other dialects). Y: Watsn listed as 'mussel' in English list, an error.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Watsn wa'ra; Y:Hanln wahra


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