English: plover
Bundjalung: deber-debehr
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   buruhlgan   buruwagan   buwangan, buyargan   buyuhlgan, buruhlgan, buruwagan(?)   dabe-dabehr   dibir-dibehr, deber   ganahrgan (?)   juhrawarigal (duhrawarigal?)  
Category: bird
Comment: Plural deber-debehr-gan. cf deber 'white': the plover is mostly white and grey in colour Wa; diber diber, dibir-dibehr, deber other dialects.
South West: Wa:Crowl


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