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gun

Language: 
NSW COAST
Australian: 
Gerri.barra
English JS Main: 
gun
English: 
Musket
Category: 
weapons and parts
Sub-category: 
European
Source: 
Larmer, James: JRSNSW, 1898 (1834 list)
Page: 
224.1
Line: 
7
Key Entry: 
a
Respelt: 
dyirabara
Part of speech: 
noun
Date: 
1834
Meaning Clue: 
"Gerri.barra" dyiri-ba-ra = "Musket" gun [musket]: Larmer, James: JRSNSW, 1898 (1834 list) [:224.1:7] []
Comment: 
This is the only [?] word in the Larmer list that is really (also)Sydney. JS

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