Nharangga Word

Muragawi

English Word

an area of Nharangga land near Point Turton

Sound

Lexical Category
noun
place name

Definition/Cultural Note

- location given as Section 56 H, Hundred of Parawurlie. (Egginton/Tindale)- may be the source of the English name Orrie Cowie or perhaps Onegowie.- Johnson/Tindale suggest a literal meaning of Wattle Springs, from mura (a type of wattle) + gawi water.

Different ways of saying this word
its not certain how to say this word: possibly Murakawi, but Ngurikawi might also be correct.