boordup

Woiwurrung

Alternative forms

  • purntap (“good”)[1]
  • burndap (“good”)[2]

Etymology

Cognates

Cognate with Daungwurrung burndap (“good”)[2]

Noun

boordup

  1. good[3][1][2]
  2. comfort[3]
  3. fame[3]
  4. right[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/server/api/core/bitstreams/f4512721-7645-4722-90b8-168541d38240/content
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 B. J. Blake, Woiwurrung: The Melbourne Language, 1991, pg51
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/The_aborigines_of_Victoria_-_with_notes_relating_to_the_habits_of_the_natives_of_other_parts_of_Australia_and_Tasmania_%28IA_b24885228_0002%29.pdf
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