bandaarr

Gamilaraay
FWOTD – 6 April 2016
bandaarr

Alternative forms
  • bundar, bŭndar, bundār
  • bŭndārr

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bandaːr/

Noun

bandaarr

  1. eastern grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus.
    • 1856, William Ridley, On the Kamilaroi Tribe of Australians and Their Dialect, in Journal of the Ethnological Society of London, vol. 4
      Kangaroo . . bŭndārr.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1856, William Ridley, gurre kamilaroi, or Kamilaroi Sayings
      baiame gīr yārāman, būrumo, bundar, mūte, dūli, dīnoun, buralga, biloela, millimumul, gulamboli, kobado, mullion, guiya, nūrai, ŋundoba, burulu, muŋin, kānuŋo di gimobi.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1873, William Ridley, Australian Languages and Traditions, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 2
      Kangaroo‡ | bundār
    • 1903, R. H. Mathews, Languages of the Kamilaroi and Other Aboriginal Tribes of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 33
      A kangaroo ... ... Bŭndar.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • idem
      Kangaroo .... .... bundar
  2. (by extension) any kangaroo

See also
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