Talk:wilgie
Latest comment: 10 months ago by Pious Eterino in topic RFV discussion: August 2023
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The Aborigine name for an ochre. All of the results I was able to see used the term in italics or had it between quotation marks, which normally suggests it isn't a "real English word". Our quotations should be without italics or quotations marks. Pious Eterino (talk) 16:43, 14 August 2023 (UTC)
- Cited. —Al-Muqanna المقنع (talk) 17:30, 14 August 2023 (UTC)
- When it comes to Australian Aboriginal terms, it is important to look at which region of Australia the term is used in. This seems to be largely used in Western Australia. Also please note the usage notes at Aborigine. This, that and the other (talk) 23:38, 14 August 2023 (UTC)
- Thanks for this. In fact it is apparently specifically Nyunga, from the south-western tip of Australia. I've added altforms and a referenced etymology. —Al-Muqanna المقنع (talk) 21:02, 15 August 2023 (UTC)
- When it comes to Australian Aboriginal terms, it is important to look at which region of Australia the term is used in. This seems to be largely used in Western Australia. Also please note the usage notes at Aborigine. This, that and the other (talk) 23:38, 14 August 2023 (UTC)
- RFV passed Pious Eterino (talk) 06:45, 19 August 2023 (UTC)