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Piyal
Red Gum, Also 'Tree' In General, Stick
Part of speech:
(N)
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Categories:
Tree, Country, Plants
Example Phrases
English:
I see two butcher birds sitting on a dead branch
Language:
Nyakanda puletya karndəli nyenggang piyalkal wikən.
English:
They both sat down to listen in the shade of the red gums
Language:
Nyerninbula ngakata piyal-para.
English:
They both heard galahs flying towards the trees
Language:
Nyernənbula wilək-wilək-para payikang piyalka.
English:
Two major mitchell cockatoos sitting on a branch
Language:
Nyneggang puletya kalalək piyalkal.
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piyal
Author:
Laura Ross
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