bathmu

Woiwurrung

Alternative forms

  • bath-mum (“wood duck”)[1]

Etymology

From mum (“bottom”)[1]

Noun

bathmu

  1. wood duck[1]
  2. duck

See also

  • tulum (“Black Duck (Anas superciliosa)”)

References

  • Aunty Joy Murphy; Andrew Kelly (2019), Wilam, A Birrarung Story, page 27
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 B. J. Blake, Woiwurrung: The Melbourne Language, 1991, pg80
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