Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

witchetty grub

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-Form	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Etymology Notes	Wanderwort Status	Etyma Set	Word Structure	Word Structure Notes	Classifier	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Food Source	Medicinal	How Prepared	Psychotropic	Traded	Dangerous
Bardi	(many species)	galbajoon	galbajoon		loan			Nyulnyul				derived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Bunuba	(many species)	lajini	lajini		loan	l		Miriwung		WW	%latyu	underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Burarra	(many species)	rrurta	rrurta		unknown							simplex			0	1	2		0	0	no
Dhangu	(many species)	missing			missing							missing			0	1	2		0	0	no
Dhay’yi	(many species)	missing			missing										0	1	2		0	0	no
Dhuwal	(many species)	guyita	ga:muruŋ		inheritance							simplex			0	1	2		0	0	no
Djapu	(many species)		guyita		unique										0	1	2		0	0
Djinang	(many species)	missing			missing							missing			0	1	2		0	0	no
Gooniyandi	(many species)	lagarndi	lagarndi		inheritance	lakarn	Bunuban		loan into Kija			underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Gumatj	(many species)	guyita	ga:muruŋ		inheritance							underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Gupapuyngu	(many species)	gämuruŋ	ga:muruŋ		inheritance							simplex			0	1	2		0	0	no
Gurindji	(many species)	lamawurt	lamawurt		loan			Jaminjung				underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Guugu Yimidhirr	(many species)	muthurr & bunggaga	muthurr & bunggaga	edible grub & edible grub found in trunk of /bungga/ (grass tree)	loan direction unknown	*mucurr	pGYim-KYal		To KYalanji mujurr			underived	/bungaga/ is derived from /bungga/ 'grass tree'		0	1	2		0	0	no
Jaru	(many species)	laju	laju		loan			Jarragan		WW	%latyu	uncoded			0	1	2		0	0	no
Jingulu	(many species)	latyu	latyu		unknown				latyu	WW	%latyu	underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Karajarri	(many species)	pirna	pirna		inheritance							underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Kija	(many species)	lakarnel	lakarnel		loan			Bunuban		WW	%tyikirrity	underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Koko-Bera	(many species)	MANÁNYCH	MANÁÑC	GRUB SP (EDIBLE)	unique							simplex
Kuku-Thaypan	(many species)	arrgu	arrgu		unique							underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Kuku-Yalanji	(many species)	mujurr	mujurr		loan direction unknown	*mucurr	pGYim-KYal		To GYim muthurr			underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Kurtjar	(many species)	diƫal	diƫal		unique							underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Kuuk Thaayorre	(many species)	maananhth; ruurr-	maananhth; ruurr-		unique							underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Mangala	(many species)	pina (T)	pina (T)		inheritance				cf. NGY pirna termite eggs			underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Mbabaram	(many species)	dhambún	dhambún		loan			Yidiny	Yidiny /jambun/ 'grub (sp)'			underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Miriwung	(many species)	ladjeng	ladjeng		inheritance	latye	Jarragan			WW	%latyu	underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Ngandi	(many species)	mara7	mara7		unknown							simplex			0	1	2		0	0	no
Ngarinyin	(many species)	ladyi (nyindi)	ladyi (nyindi)		loan		proto-Worrorran	Bunuba/Kajirrabeng/Wardaman		WW	%latyu	underived	(nyindi, F classifier)		0	1	2		0	0	no
Ngarluma	(many species)		parti		inheritance										0	1	2		0	0
Ngumbarl	(many species)		tchoogurdoo		unique							missing			0	1	2		0	0	no
Nimanburru	(many species)	galbedjon	galbedjon		inheritance							derived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Nyangumarta	(many species)	pirna	pirna		inheritance				pirna termite egss NGY - WW?			underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Nyikina	(many species)	karrbija	karrbija		unique							underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Nyulnyul	(many species)	galbedjon	galbedjon		inheritance							derived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Pakanh	(many species)	missing	missing		missing										0	1	2		0	0	no
Rembarrnga	(many species)	missing			missing							missing			0	1	2		0	0	no
Ritharrngu	(many species)	gämuruŋ	ga:muruŋ		inheritance							simplex			0	1	2		0	0	no
Tjaapukay	(many species)	gumbala & djambun	kumpala & campun	witchetty grub & witchetty grub, wood w witchetty grubs	inheritance	*gumbala	pYTj		To Yidiny /gumba:l/ <gumbalA>. /djambun/ < pYTj *campun; Yidiny /jambun/			underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Uw-Olkol	(many species)	odhor; ug- & uyothothor; ug-	ug-odhor & ug-uyothothor	witchetty grub	unique							underived	uyothothor probably contains uy- 'fish', as in YYoront ngarllúq 'edible grub' incorporating ngart 'fish'		0	1	2		0	0	no
Uw-Oykangand	(many species)	agngar; uk-	uk-agngar	witchetty grub	unique							underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Walmajarri	(many species)	lakarnti	lakarnti		loan			Gooniyandi				underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Wardaman	(many species)	laju	laju		loan					WW	%latyu	uncoded			0	1	2		0	0	no
Warlpiri	(many species)	ngarlkirti	ngarlkirdi		unique				yipilanji looks like possible Arr. Loan but nothing in Arrernte dictionary			underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Warrwa	(many species)		kulangarrkin		unique										0	1	2		0	0
Wik Ngathan	(many species)	missing	missing		missing										0	1	2		0	0	no
Worrorra	(many species)		lambar'ranya (FM)		unique		proto-Worrorran								0	1	2		0	0	no
Wubuy	(many species)		ŋartarn		unknown										0	1	2		0	0
Wunambal	(many species)		la:tyi		loan		proto-Worrorran	Bunuba/Kajirrabeng/Wardaman				underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Yan-nhangu	(many species)	missing			missing							missing			0	1	2		0	0	no
Yawuru	(many species)	bina	bina		loan			Karajarri				underived			0	1	2		0	0	no
Yidiny	(many species)	jambun (TC)	jambun (TC)		inheritance	*campun	pYTj		To Tjaap. /djambun/.			underived		minya	0	1	2		0	0	no
Yir-Yoront	(many species)	ngar-luq (; lorr)	(lorr-)ngar-lu7		unique							compound	/ngarllú'/ contains /ngar-/ 'fish'; man-luq is an abdominal organ, not determined		0	1	2	cooked in ashes	0	0	no


Bardi
Bunuba
Burarra
Dhangu
Dhay’yi
Dhuwal
Djapu
Djinang
Gooniyandi
Gumatj
Gupapuyngu
Gurindji
Guugu Yimidhirr
Jaru
Jingulu
Karajarri
Kija
Koko-Bera
Kuku-Thaypan
Kuku-Yalanji
Kurtjar
Kuuk Thaayorre
Mangala
Mbabaram
Miriwung
Ngandi
Ngarinyin
Ngarluma
Ngumbarl
Nimanburru
Nyangumarta
Nyikina
Nyulnyul
Pakanh
Rembarrnga
Ritharrngu
Tjaapukay
Uw-Olkol
Uw-Oykangand
Walmajarri
Wardaman
Warlpiri
Warrwa
Wik Ngathan
Worrorra
Wubuy
Wunambal
Yan-nhangu
Yawuru
Yidiny
Yir-Yoront

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