English: black snake
Bundjalung: jiyumgang
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   dirany   ganggalur (?)   gangguy   gumgaye   gunggay   gungguyay   juhm-guwang   jumgung, jumgum, jumgu (?)   nguhnyba   wunyba  
Category: reptile
Comment: cf. juhm-guwang (Y:Allen, Y:Watsn), jumgung (Y:Sha:Culhm), jumgum (GC:police:Coomera), jumgu (Gn) is possibly jiyumgaw.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm jumgung; GC:police:Coomera chunkum; Y:Hanlon jeeoomgung;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gn:Mathew tyumgo black snake


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