| English: rotten, putrid, stinking, vile-smelling of meat
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Bundjalung:
bugaw
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| Part of Speech: adjective
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Related Words:
bugahw; stink; form bugha (Morgn) reduced from bugaw (attested from surrounding areas)
With same English translation:
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Category: senses
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Comment: foul smelling We; takes gender suffixes m -gali, f -galigan, arb bugahw; see also bugahw; stink; form bugha (Morgn) reduced from bugaw (attested from surrounding areas).
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Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm; Y:Allen pr bugau, p bugauen, pf bugauangan, f bugauangala; Y:Watsn b
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Lower Richmond: Bj:TMcD:Morgn bugha stink
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South West: Wa:Crowl; We:Gordn; Wu:Calley bugau, arborial bugau;
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt;
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Example:
Bundjalung : bugaw jabay (from G)
English: 'carrion-eater.'
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