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It depends on the Aboriginal tribe. One of the tribal words for running water is "aroona" and deep water is "bimbimbie".
Words for water from other tirbal languages include:
- boonooloo
- yeryerri
- kapi
- wyuna
- pambula
- condowie
- munbilla
- turrumtalone
- jakabulga
- gundaroo
- quipolly
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What is the Aboriginal word for 'no water'?
Koala Correction: Koala is derived from an aboriginal word for "no drink", not "no water". There is also no single word for "no water" as there are over 200 aboriginal languages in Australia.
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Big water
What is the Aboriginal word for ocean?
Big water
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Noisy water.
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aboriginal word for story
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Encrout is not an aboriginal word.
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What does the aboriginal word girralong mean?
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How many syllables does this word have Aboriginal?
ABORIGINAL.... I make it a 5-syllable word.
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