buladu gaang

Woiwurrung

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally buladu (“big”) and gaang (“nose”)

Adjective

buladu gaang

  1. greedy[3]

References

  1. ^ B. J. Blake, Woiwurrung: The Melbourne Language, 1991, pg80
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ https://vacl.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nyernila-listen-continously-2015.pdf
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