ganaay
See also: kanaay
Gamilaraay
FWOTD – 29 March 2014
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡanaːj/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Central New South Wales *ganāy, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *kana.
Noun
ganaay
- digging stick
Noun
ganaay
- shallow
References
- Barry Alpher Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, in Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, edited by Claire Bowern and Harold Koch (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004)
- Peter Austin, A Reference Dictionary of Gamilaraay, northern New South Wales (1993)