| English: Grey Possum, Mt Possum
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Bundjalung:
guyahny
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| Part of Speech: place name, noun
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Related Words:
With same English translation:
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Category: animal
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Comment: Often used generically for any species of possum (Wa, Gd); also for 'rabbit' (Wa); Turnbull says both general and specific; also gave guyar, and Wi:Curr:Lism has <lcoogan> (possibly gugahny or guyahny).
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Gold Coast Tweed: Ng:Curr:Tweed:Bray quam opossum; Ng:Sc:Cudgn coan opossum; Ng:Sc:Mur gooan opossum
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Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:Turnbl guyar possum; ring tailed possm (sic); Bj:Holm:Fergn, Turnbl gujan; Wi:Curr:Lism koogan opossum; Bj:Sc:Coraki kunyan opossum; Ny:Curr:Ballina quean opossum,' Ny:Sc:Ballina3/1903 fuccan opossum;
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South West: Wa:Crowl; Cas:Smy guja:nj ;
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce gu-e-an opossum ;
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