English: grass, generic (Gd)
Bundjalung: wudjang
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: plant
Comment: widjang in some dialects, also yihdjang (Y); grass.
Gold Coast Tweed: M:Sc:Brunswk woaodjung (sic) grass
Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:Turnbl wudjang; Bj:Holm:Fergn , Turnbl wudjang; Wi:Curr:Lismore weatchong; Wi:Curr:Richmond withirung grass;
South West: Wa:Crowl; We:Gordn wujang; Wa:Tabulm:Hargrv woo-thong; dong grass; Cas:Smy wudjang grass , lawn;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt; Gd:Sci:Woodnbng woodoong; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce woo
Example:

Bundjalung : mabehrbu wudjang (from Bj:Hol)

English: 'all the grass'

Example:

Bundjalung : Gala nguhmbiny gahnyulu bawgani wudjanggu ngeh wurahnggu. (from W)

English: 'These (people) built this house of grass and leaves.'


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