English: small dove
Bundjalung: mumbir-mumbir
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   guhgagan  
Category: bird
Comment: Wa has muhmbil-muhmbil as a bird sp., 'quail' in a song, and associated with the Moonbi Ranges (south and west of the Yugambeh-Bundjalung area), see muhmbil-muhmbil.
Gold Coast Tweed: Mur:Sc:Hargrv moomberry moomberry small dove


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