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Nyungar Language Group: Njunga

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Munglinup Munglinup  Townsite

Interpretation

 

Munglinup as mu - ng - l - in - up or

mun - nghe - ali - nyin - up or

mung - nidjalla - ale - nyinning - up or

maan - nidjalla - ali - nyinning - upp or

man-dig-ga-ra - nghe - ali - yin - gup or

maandeegurr - nidjalla - ale - nyinning - gup or

mandjar - nghe - ale - yin - gup

means that in this area kin groups get together shoulder to shoulder at a type of fair where trading and exchange of goods and people occurs and that the young people meet their future in-laws.