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Australian snubfin dolphin

Semantic Field: flora-fauna
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Language	Linnean Name	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Proto-Form	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Etymology Notes	Wanderwort Status	Etyma Set	Range of Term	Word Structure	Word Structure Notes	Classifier	Classifier Notes	Hypernym	Source	Association with Social Categories	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Ritual Notes	Food Source	Food Notes	Medicinal	Medicinal Notes	How Collected	Who Collects	How Prepared	Psychotropic	Psychotropic Notes	Traded	Trade Notes	Distribution	Habitat	Dangerous	Ethnobiology Notes	Species Notes	General Notes

Language	Linnean Name	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Etymology Notes	Word Structure	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Food Source	Food Notes	Medicinal	Psychotropic	Traded	Dangerous
Bardi	Orcaella heinsohnii	bayalbarr	bayalbarr		inheritance				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Burarra	Orcaella heinsohnii	marnba	marnba		loan with meaning change		Yan-nhangu			0	0		0	0	0	no
Dhangu	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing	burlanybirr		semantic shift				missing	0	0		0	0	0	no
Dhay’yi	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing			missing					0	0		0	0	0	no
Dhuwal	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing			missing				missing	0	0		0	0	0	no
Djinang	Orcaella heinsohnii	djunggayngu	dyuŋgayŋu		unknown					0	0		0	0	0	no
Gumatj	Orcaella heinsohnii	wuyunuŋu(')	wuyunuŋu(')		inheritance				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Gupapuyngu	Orcaella heinsohnii	wuyunuŋu(')	wuyunuŋu(7)		inheritance				simplex	0	0		0	0	0	no
Guugu Yimidhirr	Orcaella heinsohnii	wurruuyga	wurruuyga	porpoise	unique				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Karajarri	Orcaella heinsohnii	badjalbara	badjalbara		loan		Nyulnyulan		underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Koko-Bera	Orcaella heinsohnii	KUTHÉLTHVW; KO-	KO-KUTHÉLTHVW	PORPOISE, DOLPHIN	unique				simplex
Kuku-Thaypan	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing			missing				missing	0	0		0	0	0	no
Kuku-Yalanji	Orcaella heinsohnii	biwuy	biwuy		unique				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Kurtjar	Orcaella heinsohnii	wa:y	wa:y		unique				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Kuuk Thaayorre	Orcaella heinsohnii	thiith; ngat-	thiith; ngat-		unique				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Mbabaram	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing	missing		missing					0	0		0	0	0	no
Ngandi	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing			missing				missing	0	0		0	0	0	no
Ngarinyin	Orcaella heinsohnii	yabalidy	yabalidy		unknown	proto-Worrorran			uncoded	0	0		0	0	0	no
Ngumbarl	Orcaella heinsohnii	pajjalburra	pajjalburra		inheritance				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Nimanburru	Orcaella heinsohnii	badjalbar	badjalbar		inheritance				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Nyulnyul	Orcaella heinsohnii	badjalbar	badjalbar		inheritance				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Pakanh	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing	missing		missing					0	0		0	0	0	no
Rembarrnga	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing			missing				missing	0	0		0	0	0	no
Ritharrngu	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing			missing				missing	0	0		0	0	0	no
Tjaapukay	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing	missing		missing					0	0		0	0	0	no
Uw-Olkol	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing	missing		missing					0	0		0	0	0	no
Uw-Oykangand	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing	missing		missing					0	0		0	0	0	no
Wik Ngathan	Orcaella heinsohnii	nguler	ngulvr	porpoise	unique				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Yan-nhangu	Orcaella heinsohnii	bulanybirr	bulanybirr		semantic shift			Djinang word for “dugong” or “porpoise”; “buḻanybirr” is Gaalpu word for “porpoise”; “-birr” suffix also found in words for starfish, star, and spiritDjinang word for “dugong” or “porpoise”; “buḻanybirr” is Gaalpu word for “porpoise”; “-birr” suffix al		0	0		0	0	0	no
Yawuru	Orcaella heinsohnii	nganarr?	nganarr?		unique				underived	0	0		0	0	0	no
Yidiny	Orcaella heinsohnii	missing	missing		missing					0	0		0	0	0	no
Yir-Yoront	Orcaella heinsohnii	thamvll	thamvll		unique				underived	0	0	Known to be eaten by people to the north	0	0	0	no


Bardi
Burarra
Dhangu
Dhay’yi
Dhuwal
Djinang
Gumatj
Gupapuyngu
Guugu Yimidhirr
Karajarri
Koko-Bera
Kuku-Thaypan
Kuku-Yalanji
Kurtjar
Kuuk Thaayorre
Mbabaram
Ngandi
Ngarinyin
Ngumbarl
Nimanburru
Nyulnyul
Pakanh
Rembarrnga
Ritharrngu
Tjaapukay
Uw-Olkol
Uw-Oykangand
Wik Ngathan
Yan-nhangu
Yawuru
Yidiny
Yir-Yoront

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