English: clean, pointed, sharp, spear point
Bundjalung: galan
Part of Speech: adjective
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: Y:Sha:Culhm has galang, Y:Hanln gives bidjang (beejoon) as 'sharp point' ('smalled').
South West: Wa:Crowl spear point , Cas:Smy galan, galanma:
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt sharp;
Example:

Bundjalung : Gahnyu guwihyarah galanmah gungge. (from Ca)

English: 'Wash and clean these things in the water.'


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