English: pigeon species, wonga pigeon, pigeon, dove
Bundjalung: wululuny
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: bird
Comment: 'Pigeon, dove' in Gd. Not brown, wampoo, wonga or flock (Y:Watsn), wonga pigeon (Hargrv, Cudgn), cf. also wumbin, walarun. GC:Nerang:Sc and GC:Nerang:police show a misprint: GC:Nerang:Sc supports wululunj, or wululuhny (with prestopped ny).
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Watsn w
Lower Richmond: Bj:Sc:Coraki wullullin wonga pigeon;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt pigeon, dove ; Gd:Calley wooloolan wonga pigeon; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce wooloolin wonga pigeon ;


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