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Nanbari

Language: 
Biyal Biyal
Australian: 
Nanberry
English JS Main: 
Nanbari
English: 
Nanberry, a Native Boy of Port Jackson, living with Mr White Ð the Surgn. Genl.
Category: 
name of person
Source: 
Smith & Wheeler
Page: 
69
Line: 
67
Respelt: 
Nan-bari
Part of speech: 
noun
Meaning Clue: 
‘Nââmbžrra’: nambara = ‘Jibong’: French Catalogue, 1855 [11:115] [SOUTH] "Gnanabarrai" nganabarayi = "Bill of the Parrakeet" beak [black-having]: Brown, Rbt: Georges R [:260.1:56] [DG]
Source Details: 
Smith, Bernard and Wheeler, Alwyne, 1988. The Art of the First Fleet & other early Australian Drawings. Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, New Haven amd London, in association with the Australian Academy for the Humanitioes and the British Museum (Natural History). 256 pp. -------------
Comment: 
Raper 3: a Native Boy of Port jackson, living with Mr White the Surgn Genl

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