| English: young (of any animal), baby, calf, pup
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Bundjalung:
nyamul
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| Part of Speech: noun
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Related Words:
With same English translation:
nyamul
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Category: animal
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Comment: Includes joey in pouch, any young animal; Watson's forms suggests nyamal; Hanlon has nyamal/jahdjam gayribini 'birth', probably 'born' (past tense).
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Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm:Munro baby; Y:Allen nyamul young (of any animal) , young , baby, baby kangaroo; Y:Watsn nya'mul , kangaroo in pouch , any very young animal nya'mul; GC:Nerang:Sc numil young; GC:Nerang:police nuwi! young (prob. misreading); Y:Hanln nyamul (or tcharjoom) kairibinee 'birth' ;
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Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm:Fergn nyamul
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South West: Cas:Smy njamul ;
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Example:
Bundjalung : nyamul jimbang (from Ca)
English: 'lamb'
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