kirrip

Woiwurrung

Alternative forms

  • kireep[1]
  • djirrep (“friend, mate”)[2]

Etymology

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Noun

kirrip

  1. friend[3][4][2]
  2. mate[2]

References

  1. ^ 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
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 B. J. Blake, Woiwurrung: The Melbourne Language, 1991, pg85
  3. ^ https://www.smh.com.au/national/learn-some-woiwurrung-words-for-everyday-use-20211007-p58y2x.html
  4. ^ https://deadlystory.com/page/aboriginal-country-map/Aboriginal_Country_Completed/Wurundjeri/Wurundjeri_Language
  5. ^ https://cdn.anglicarevic.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Anglicare_Victoria_2022_Impact_Report.pdf
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