Dalgarra

Word Class: Na

head songman (of Ngalmi clan) in public performance at forked-stick ground (garrarrag) associated with ma[ayin ritual

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Notes: HumSg: [algarra-yung. 54.1.3. Pl: [a-[algarra. [a1maarrang NcWarra freshwater long-necked tortoise, Chelodina ?rugosa (the common term for the most common tortoise). Text 37 passim, 58.3.3, 59.1.5, 59.6.2, 98]5.3, 98.6.1, 108.4.3, 116.9.2, 157.10.1, 162.17.3, 163.11.2, 166.28.3. A prominent member of the class of animals and fish implied by the use of the verb -w1adji-lharrma- (see =lharrma-). Young: miminjarra. Cf.ma[alaj, gurrubi`, mulumbi[ag (other spp.).