| English: bark (of tree) (Gd), canoe, boat
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Bundjalung:
bagul
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| Part of Speech: noun
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Related Words:
gundul
gandul
bawul (?)
and cf
With same English translation:
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Category: artifact
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Comment: Plural bagul-gali, see also gundul, gandul, bawul (?), and cf. wundal 'bowl made from corkwood tree' (Watsn).
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Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm gundul bark of tree; Y:Allen gundul; Y:Watsn gund
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Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:Turnbl bagul, bagulu; Bj:Holm:Fergn bagul; Wi:Lism:Curr boekall bark; Wi:Curr:Richmd bagool; Wi:Curr:Richmd burcool
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South West: Wa:Crowl bark, canoe; We:Gordn bark ; Cas:Smy bagul;
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt bark of tree; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce bargool bark ;
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Copmanhurst: Cop:Hargrv buggal boat ;
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Example:
Bundjalung : Ngadju gahny mandahny bagul malahya jaliya. (from G)
English: 'I'll scrape the bark off the tree.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Bagul mala burah gadji yehnbi ngay. (from G)
English: 'Pull off the bark so I can sit here.'
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