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yirahli

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Bandjalang

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yirahli

  1. a white man, a European man
    • 1892, H. Livingstone, A short Grammar and Vocabulary of the Dialect spoken by the Minyuġ People, in John Fraser (ed.) An Australian Language
      Yiralle is another name used by the Nyuġ people for ‘white man’; it means, the ‘one who has come.’
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