Nharangga Word


wardu

English Word


hairy-nosed wombat; wombat Dreaming

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wombat southern hairy nosed wardu

Main Sentence English
the goanna sees the wombat.

Definition/Cultural Note


- elders in the sixties worried that the wardu has nowhere to live any more. Some say that they are returning in certain areas.- according to Howitt, this Dreaming is part of the wildu totem.


Different ways of saying this word
wartu

Scientific Name
Lasiorhinus latifrons