Weather and Sky associated words in Ngadjon and English

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Weather and Sky associated words in Ngadjon and English

Weather and Sky
Ngadjon English
barrany dawn
bunu evening star
buyuwuny wind
dirra hailstone
dulubu stars (generic)
gagalum moon
garri daylight
garri sun
garrimaa summer
gimbirr wind
gundarri fine weather/day
gurrburu seven sisters
jalmin lightning flash
jidaa red & black sky (at sunset)
jigubina falling star
jigurru thunder, thunderstorm
mugubara fog (coastal)
mugubara dew
ngirri reflections, glint on rainbow
ngulban cloud
warawara cyclone
wujarr fog, mist on mountains
wunggu shade
wurruny rain
yamani rainbow
yigan sky
yiwaa frost

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