There are over 250 different languages spoken within the aborigional culture from all different tribes. Each tribe or family has their own specific language.
Awabakal is one of the more popular Aborigional languages. It is the language of the Yuin-Kuric group of Pama- Nyungan.
Awabakal is one of the more popular Aborigional languages. It is the language of the Yuin-Kuric group of Pama- Nyungan.
Basic Words & Greetings in Awabakal
- Ella - Wontakalowa - Ngorokaan - Wakool - Bulowara - Ngoro - Maiyuna - Waiyii - Wom-bul - Ka-rai - Kól-lai - Mur-ra-ké-en - Wúng-ngur-ra-pin - Nga-rom-bai |
English Translation
General Greeting More formal greeting Morning One Two Three Water Fire Beach Kangaroo Young woman Elderly woman Young man Elderly man |