thaypan
Wik-Mungkan
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Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]thaypan[3]
- Rainbow Serpent
- taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus, etc.)
- Synonym: thuuk thaypan
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "taipan" in Joan Hughes (ed.) (1989), Australian Words and Their Origins, p. 570. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "taipan" in (1987), The Random House Dictionary of the English Language, Second Edition Unabridged, New York: Random House, Inc.
- ^ Kilham, Christine and Mabel Pamulkan and Jennifer Pootchemunka and Topsy Wolmby (2011). Wik Mungkan-English interactive dictionary. AuSIL Interactive Dictionary Series A–6: AuSIL. https://web.archive.org/web/20170905001017/http://ausil.org/Dictionary/Wik-Mungkan/lexicon/mainintro.htm. (retrieved 16 March 2018)