guurraluung

Wiradjuri

Alternative forms

• guralong
• guralu
• gúrɑluŋ

Etymology

Compare Ngiyambaa kurraluu.

Noun

guurraluung

1. liver
   • 1846, Horatio Hale, “Ethnography and philology”, in Reports of the United States Exploring Expedition, under the command of Charles Wilkes, volume VI:

     kɑnɑŋ, gúrɑluŋ liver

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1892, James Günther, “Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal Dialect called the Wirradhuri”, in John Fraser, editor, An Australian Language:

     Guralong—the liver.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 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, volume 34:

     Liver .... .... .... guralu.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

• ganang