Arunta
Americannoun
plural
Aruntas,plural
AruntaExample Sentences
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The frigate Arunta passed through the South China Sea with an Australian navy supply ship two weeks ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2015
Until 1936, Albert Namatjira, a husky black member of the Arunta tribe in the remote bush country of central Australia, was a camel driver.
From Time Magazine Archive
But, as far as denoting kinship or regulating marriage is concerned, the totems, among the Arunta, have no legally important existence.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
This is not far from the position of the Arunta.
From Folklore as an Historical Science by Gomme, George Laurence
In no tribe with female descent can a district have its local totem as among the Arunta....
From Folklore as an Historical Science by Gomme, George Laurence
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