būbūpi mŭrnongyi

Woiwurrung

Alternative forms

  • bubupi-muningya[1]

Etymology

From bubup (“baby”) and marnang (“hand”)

Noun

būbūpi mŭrnongyi

  1. child of the hand[2][1]
  2. little finger[2][1]
  3. one[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Native_Tribes_of_South-East_Australia/Chapter_11
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://howittandfison.org/document/hw0391/10
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