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This was a rare alternative word to the ordinary Wembawemba word wirrengen 'dog', but is of significance because it is very widespread, it is found in Yaralde and in the languages of South Australia as far as Pt Augusta, and in Paakantyi along the Darling.
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Categories:
Mammals, Animals
Example Phrases
English:
Ten dogs following me
Language:
Wawangandin pulety manyÉ™ kali-para.
Associated Audio
Description:
kali_dog
Author:
Laura Ross
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Licensing:
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