Bundjalung Dictionary

English: brolga
Bundjalung: gilgil
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words: ginibi  
With same English translation:   gayugul   guralgam   jinuhn garahr   muralmim   murulmany   wurgilay, wurgili  
Category: bird
Comment: gigantic crane or native companion. cf gilin-gilin; Watson also lists muralman; see also ginibi.
Gold Coast Tweed: Ydict gilgil; Y:Watsn gil'gil; mur'alman, mu'rulman gigantic crane or native companion

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