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Nyungan

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Australian: /ˈnʊŋan/

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to the Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in the southwestern region of Western Australia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Nyunga + -an.

Real reading context

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