English: regent bowerbird
Bundjalung: ngadjangah
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   nyangga, nangga-nangga, nyanggar  
Category: bird
Comment: Literally 'belonging to grandfather/God'; also ngayangah. A bird seldom seen. Cf. nyangga, nyangga-nyangga 'regent bird' (sun).
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm oajaoah , oayaoah


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