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woman

Language: 
Biyal Biyal
Australian: 
Tanungru
English JS Main: 
woman
English: 
Wife
Category: 
human classification
Sub-category: 
female
Source: 
Paine, Daniel
Page: 
42.1
Line: 
23
Respelt: 
danangara
Part of speech: 
noun
Date: 
1795
Meaning Clue: 
"Tanungru" danang-ara = "Wife" woman: Paine, Daniel [:42.1:23] [BB]
Source Details: 
Daniel Paine, Daniel: The Journal of Daniel Paine 1794-1797, Together with Documents Illustrating the Beginning of Government Boat-Building and Timber-getting in New South Wales, 1795-1805: pp. 41-2. Word list informant Bennelong on Reliance, 1795. -------------------------------------- JS LIST LOCATION: BOOK: Personal copy on JS upper study bookshelves
Comment: 
Barangaru: Bennelong’s wife; or to do with sleeping: da nangara ??

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