Nharangga Word

winda

English Word

owl; owl Dreaming

Sound

Dictionary Category
Children
Traditional
Lexical Category
noun
Word Categories
Birds

Definition/Cultural Note

- winda is a key figure in a Dreaming trail.- various sources disagree on exactly which kind of owl is the winda: barn owl, white-headed or mopoke.- according to Howitt, this Dreaming is part of the garrdi totem.

Different ways of saying this word
winta