Parr(a)kan

Parr(a)kan
Boomerang ( literally “flyer”) – a returning type good for throwing amongst flights of birds and part toy.
Source
Wonnarua Nation Aboriginal Corporation Language App
Language: 
Wonnarua / Wanaruah language (S63) (NSW SI56-01)
Related Digital Heritage Items: 
A Salvage Grammar and Wordlist of the Language from the Hunter River and Lake Macquarie (2006)
Related Dictionary Words: 
Tutukirr
Community: 
Wonnarua Nation Aboriginal Corporation
Protocol: 
Wonnarua Nation Aboriginal Corporation - Open protocol
Keywords: 
Tools and weapons
Word List: 
Wonnarua Nation Aboriginal Corporation Language App
Additional Media

 

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Lissarrague, A. (2006). A salvage grammar and wordlist of the language from the Hunter River and Lake Macquarie. Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Cooperative. p.131.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Related Content: 

Tutukirr

Dictionary Word
Term
Tutukirr
Translation
War boomerang