English: octopus
Bundjalung: manyil
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: fish
Comment: 'Minil a rocky point near Tweed Heads, from minil, the octopus' (Mur:Sc4).
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Watsn mun'yil; Mur:Sc4 minil; Y:Hanln munyill , mainyil


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