Bundjalung Dictionary

English: green or whip snake
Bundjalung: nyiring, yirany
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   yihrany, nyiring   yirany, yurany  
Category: reptile
Comment: Y:Watsn supports nyiril, but all others support yihrany, cf. also yihrany in Wa.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm yihrany green or whip snake; Y:Allen iring green snake; Y:Watsn nyir'ing green snake , ir'ring green tree snake; Y:Hanln yerrin; Y:Beaudst:police eron green snake

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