Wiradjuri

American

[wee-rah-joor-ee] / ˌwi rɑˈdʒʊər i /

noun

an Australian Aboriginal language, spoken over a wide area of central New South Wales.

Example Sentences

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The 64-m diameter telescope on Wiradjuri Country is equipped with a cutting edge ultra-wide bandwidth receiver.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2024

"We're still not doing as well… and that's because of colonial rule," Wiradjuri academic Sandy O'Sullivan says.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2022

Barty’s wins and her career have been intertwined with Goolagong Cawley because of their Indigenious heritage — Goolagong Cawley is a Wiradjuri woman and Barty a Ngaragu woman.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2021

Wiradjuri is one of Australia's 40 remaining indigenous languages, according to GoCompare.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2018

The speaker was a Wiradjuri doctor of the Kangaroo totem.

From Anthropology by Marett, R. R. (Robert Ranulph)

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