What does gurrnki mean?
Gurrnki means (Australian Aboriginal) A ghost..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Australian Aboriginal) A ghost..
1978, P. Hanigan & R. Lindsay, No Tracks on the River Budgie said ‘I don’t want no gungki getting at me.’
1993, E. Crawford, Over my Tracks I tell you what, the first time we saw the nuns with their habits, we thought they were gurrnkis (ghosts).
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Gurrnki means (Australian Aboriginal) A ghost..
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1978, P. Hanigan & R. Lindsay, No Tracks on the River Budgie said ‘I don’t want no gungki getting at me.’
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