Nharangga Word
babba
English Word
1. rabbit, young rabbit 2. young
Main Sentence English
the rabbit is jumping.
Definition/Cultural Note
- originally meaning young, in Nharangga this word has come to mean a young rabbit in particular.
Extra Information
Aunty Doris Graham tells how people would dig a babba out of its burrow to cook in ashes, stuffed with sheoak leaves. Once cooked, the leaves and the rabbits skin would be removed for eating.