widba

English Word
whiting
Definition/cultural note

- we have only one record of this word from Ben Sims, a current resident of Yorke Peninsula. The word may not be fully correct.- there are other words also recorded for whiting.

Lexical Category
noun
fish
Sound
Sound wav
Extra Information
you will find this word in the additional words section of the main dictionary Nharangga Warra Narungga Dictionary, First Edition.

warndga

English Word
garfish
Definition/cultural note

we have only one record of this word from Ben Sims, a current resident of Yorke Peninsula. The word may not be fully correct.

Lexical Category
noun
fish
Sound
Sound wav
Extra Information
you will find this word in the additional words section of the main dictionary Nharangga Warra Narungga Dictionary, First Edition.

winggara

English Word
whiting
Definition/cultural note

contemporary sources only.- there are other words for whiting. this one might mean a specific type - perhaps the one found in Winggara creek.

Lexical Category
noun
fish
Word Categories
Fish and water creatures
Sound
Sound wav
Childrens Dictionary Definition
whiting

widba

English Word
whiting
Definition/cultural note

- we have only one record of this word from Ben Sims, a current resident of Yorke Peninsula. The word may not be fully correct.- there are other words also recorded for whiting.

Lexical Category
noun
fish
Extra Information
you will find this word in the additional words section of the main dictionary Nharangga Warra Narungga Dictionary, First Edition.

warndga

English Word
garfish
Definition/cultural note

we have only one record of this word from Ben Sims, a current resident of Yorke Peninsula. The word may not be fully correct.

Lexical Category
noun
fish
Word Categories
Fish and water creatures
Extra Information
you will find this word in the additional words section of the main dictionary Nharangga Warra Narungga Dictionary, First Edition.
Childrens Dictionary Definition
garfish

yardli (2)

English Word
spotted whiting
Lexical Category
fish
Word Categories
Fish and water creatures
Sound
Sound wav
Scientific Name
Sillaginodes punctatus
Extra Information
also known as King George Whiting.
Childrens Dictionary Definition
spotted whiting

manna (2)

English Word
strongfish
Different ways of saying this word
its not certain how to say this word: either manna or munna. you will find this word in the additional words section of the main dictionary Nharangga Warra Narungga Dictionary, First Edition.
Definition/cultural note

we have only one record of this word from Ben Sims, a current resident of Yorke Peninsula. The word may not be fully correct.

Lexical Category
noun
fish
Word Categories
Fish and water creatures
Sound

gayinbara

English Word
butterfish, strongfish, mulloway; butterfish Dreaming
Lexical Category
noun
fish
Word Categories
Animals
Fish and water creatures
Main Sentence English
in the cold season, the men take boats and get butterfish.
Sound
Sound wav
Scientific Name
scientific name for fish: sciaena antarctica. different ways os saying this word: kayinbara, gayindj-bara.
Extra Information
scientific name for fish: sciaena antarctica. different ways os saying this word: kayinbara, gayindj-bara.
Childrens Dictionary Definition
butterfish

gadbari

English Word
snapper
Different ways of saying this word
kadbari.
Lexical Category
noun
fish
Word Categories
Fish and water creatures
Sound
Sound wav
Scientific Name
pagrosomus auratus.
Childrens Dictionary Definition
snapper

gadabibardi

English Word
groper
Different ways of saying this word
gatabibarti, gatapit-parti
Definition/cultural note

Egginton/Tindale calls this fish groper, while Egginton/Johnson calls it blue head.

Lexical Category
noun
fish
Word Categories
Fish and water creatures
Sound
Sound wav
Scientific Name
achoerodus gouldi.
Childrens Dictionary Definition
groper
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