ngurudhu

Word Class: Ana0

terrestrial game animals (context usually hunting or eating; focal spp. in this sense are emu, kangaroos and wallabies, goannas, snakes, etc.) 13.10.1, 59.5.6, 59.9.2, 59.10.7, 161.3.6. Contrasts in this sense with ngujija, wuga`ij. , birds (general term). 65.12.2.

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Notes: Inch: =ngurudhu-ma- VIntrA1 to become a bird or game animal (uncommon; could be said of human-like dreamtime beings who acquired their present bird or animal form after some dramatic mythical event). NCder -ngu-ngurudhu Nc chick, young bird; small end (of object). 8.3.2 (part of basket, ni-ngu-ngurudhu).