Bundjalung Dictionary

English: sky, cloud
Bundjalung: junygan, junygun
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: natural_environment
Comment: But cf. junygun, Gd has jun.gun 'cloud', possibly junygan and junygun are the same, Y:Sha:Culhm junygun, Gn possibly juhgan. Cf. junygan; possibly same word. Gd has jun.gun; GC:Coomera:police form could be for junygany, and GC:Sc:Coomera a misreading of the same original.
Gold Coast Tweed: Ng:Tw:Curr:Bray toongoon cloud; Y:Hanlon tchoonagun ; Y:Sha:Culhm junygun; Y:Allen jungun; Y:Watsn dhung'
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gn:Mathew dhokan cloud, dhakam rain

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