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The Australian Aboriginal languages have many different dialects, and there is no single word for "lion" across all of them. However, in some Aboriginal languages, the word for lion may be represented as a loanword or description since lions are not native to Australia. For example, in Yolŋu Matha, a language spoken by the Yolŋu people of Arnhem Land, the word "liona" might be used to refer to a lion. It's important to note that specific translations can vary significantly among different Aboriginal groups.

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