Nyunga
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Nyunga nungar (“a person, a man”).
Pronunciation
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈnʊŋa/, /ˈnjuːŋɡə/
Noun
Nyunga pl (plural only)
- An indigenous people of southwestern Australia.
Proper noun
Nyunga
- The Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal language, or group of related languages or dialects, spoken by the Nyunga.
Adjective
Nyunga (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the Nyunga people or their language or culture.
Derived terms
Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Nyunga, nys
- Wiktionary:Nyunga entry guidelines