gambal

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Hiligaynon

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Adjective

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gambal

  1. bulky

Wiradjuri

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An Australian turkey

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Noun

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gambal

  1. Australian bustard, plains turkey (Ardeotis australis).
    • 1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language
      Gambal—a wild turkey.
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    • 1904, R. H. Mathews, The Wiradyuri and other languages of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 34
      Plain turkey .... .... gumbal.
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