Bundjalung Dictionary

English: possum
Bundjalung: guyan, guwan
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words: guyahny   guran   guruhna   etc  
With same English translation:   badjahng   dundanngahw   ganam   gayir   gidjang   gidjay   gihdjay   gubi (?)   gugahn   gulan   gunam, gunum   gunum, gunam   guran   guruhna (?)   guwany   guwin, wing   guyahnambuhn (?)   guyahny   guyahny, guwihny   ngawra ngawra   ngawrul   nyuwang   walga   wing, guwin   yirgihng   yiriging  
Category: animal
Comment: Possums other than the big forest possum guyahny (?); see also guyahny, guran, guruhna, etc.
Gold Coast Tweed: Ydict kuyan, kuwan; Y:Allen guran opossum; Y:Hanln kooyan, koowan

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