Parramatta is an aboriginal word meaning "place where eels lie down".
The name Parramatta is derived from the aboriginal word Baramada or Burramatta. It means the place where the eels lie down.
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Parramatta has been defined as meaning a kind of dress fabric, head of river or waters, and place where eels lie down. It's the name of the second oldest settlement in Australia. The city's official website gives the last as the accepted definition. It makes sense. For the river of the same name is nearby. And the popular Rugby team from the area was called the Eels.
Parramatta is located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia as one of the suburbs. Parramatta is west of the main business district in Sydney by twenty-three miles.
nowra to Parramatta New South Wales, Australia is about 171 km
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Westfields Parramatta. NSW.
The name "Parramatta" is derived from the Darug language, meaning "the place where the eels lie." It refers to the area's historical significance as a resource-rich location for Indigenous Australians, particularly for fishing and gathering food. The word reflects the natural environment and the importance of waterways in Aboriginal culture.
Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia was created in 1994.
Kirilee is a popular girls name in Australia of aboriginal origin. It is probably derived from the Kirilee lakes in South Australia.
Australia's indigenous people are properly known as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.