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Where does “gunyah” come from?

gunyah (English) comes from Dharug gunya — shelter.

gunyah (English): A traditional Aboriginal dwelling made of bark...

Definitions

  1. A traditional Aboriginal dwelling made of bark...

Ancestry of “gunyah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dharuggunyashelter
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