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Njunga is region within Nyungar Boodjar, its boyal to Wudjari boodjar, wir Nyungar Boodjar kongal boyal.[1]

Njunga Moort - Families and people of Njunga country edit

Kwop Mia - Organisations of Njunga Country edit

Up il Njunga boodjar

  • Boyatup
  • Condingup
  • Dalyup
  • Daringdella
  • Amaroo
  • Kau
  • Munglinup
  • Myrup
  • Neridup

Boyatup edit

asboya-tuporboya-uporbo-ye-upporbwai-guporpwoy - gup means a stony district.

Condingup edit

asco-nd-ing-uporko-nghe-nyin-uporkooant-nghe - nyin - up or ko - nghe - nyinning - upp or ko - ngaijela - yin - upp or kooant - niche - nyin - gup or kont - nicha - ing - gup means yes it certainly is a place to stay wer make a camp here.

Dalyup edit

asda-l-y-uporda-al-y-uporta-al-yee-gupordaa - al - ye - up or taa - al - yaal - upp or da - al - yee - gup or taa - al - yaal - gup means that at the moment by nidja location there is an opening into nidja district.

Daringdella edit

asdar-in-g-bel-laorda-nyin-nidjalla-bel-alla or dta - nyin - ni - el - ala or ta - yin - ngaijela - bel - alla or dta - nyin - nidjalla - del - ale or dal-yie - yin - ngaijela - del - alla or dalyee - nyin - nidjalla - del - ale meaning here at the edge of the opening is that very thing, the fresh spit froth, foam like spittle is situated here by nidja very place.

Kundip edit

as kundi - p or kundi - up or condee - gap or koorndee - up or condee - upp or koorndee - gup means the place of the mother marsupial rat, bandicoot, commonly known today as the kwenda.

Kau edit

as kau or kaua or kauera or kauin or kowwin or goa means laughter or the parrot.

Munglinup edit

asmu-ng-l-in-upormun-nghe-ali-nyin-upor mung - nidjalla - ale - nyinning - up or maan - nidjalla - ali - nyinning - upp or man-dig-ga-ra - nghe - ali - yin - gup or maandeegurr - nidjalla - ale - nyinning - gup or mandjar - nghe - ale - yin - gup means that in nidja area kin groups get together shoulder to shoulder at a type of fair where trading wer exchange of goods wer people occurs wer that the young people meet their future in-laws.

Myrup edit

asMyr-upormya-upormaia-uppormyaorgupormai- gup means the place of the house, hut wer or my home or place of sound or voices.

Neridup edit

asne-ri-dupornee-ira-uporni-ira-uppornia-irak- gup or ne - yeera - up or nee - yira - upp or nia - irak - gup means an upward rise occurs at nidja place.

Pabelup edit

aspab-el-uporbiballbu-bel-upporbeel-Il-gupor beel - ala - up or biballbu - bel - upp or beel - il - up or biballbu - beel - gup or biballbu - el - gup means that the whole district has a river made up of pools of water wer is covered with paper bark trees with many kinds of birds including crows, squeaker wer shrike by wer il them.

See also edit

Gnullar Karla Mia - Our Campfires (Language groups)

Ngiyan waarnk - References edit

  1. Njunga region University of Western Australia, School of Indigenous Studies