Bundjalung Dictionary

English: black ant
Bundjalung: giny-giny
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   gihny   gudjalany   guginy(?)   nguny-nguny  
Category: insect
Comment: Y:Allen and Y:Watsn 'small black ant', and form suggests gingging, but note Y:Allen shows long lit; possibly gihnygihny (Wa and C have gihny).
Gold Coast Tweed: Ydict kinykiny; Y:Alleng g

This project is an initiative of: decorative

Supported through the Australian Government’s Indigenous Languages Support program and New Media program. Copyright © Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Cooperative

Image by Sharon Smith. For more information contact Muurrbay