English: surrounding attack, raid
Bundjalung: girbal
Part of Speech: noun
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With same English translation:  
Comment: attack made by an avenging party; the avengers surround the camp of the victim and demand that he be sent out to meet them.
South West: Cas:Smy girbal, girbalbe ;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt raid, attack


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