Thukeri story explanation - Glossary
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There were about two hundred and fifty Australian languages, although most are no longer spoken and few are in active use. This is a list of the indigenous words used by this storyteller.
Spellings vary from place to place. The spellings used here have been supplied by the storytellers and their communities.
| Word: | Meaning: |
|---|---|
| Ngarrindjeri | People of the lower River Murray and the Coorong, South Australia |
| Ngurunderi | Creator Spirit of Ngarrindjeri |
| Thukeri | Silver Bream |
| Nungi | Fishing line |
