English: bailer shell, basin, pot, billycan, water container
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Bundjalung:
nyugam, nyugan
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Part of Speech: noun
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Related Words:
nugan
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Category: artifact
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Comment: Y:Watsn notes literally a sea-shell, Melo diadema, used on the coast for these purposes, i.e. to contain liquids, bailing, etc.; see also nugan.
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Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Allen neugum; Y:Watsn nyu'gam basin , pot , billycan or bucket , nyugan pot , n
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