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Darug

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Australia/ˈdʌɹʊɡ/

Darug is the alternative form of Dharuk.

Meaning of Dharuk

Proper noun

Dharuk

  1. The extinct Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal suffixing language, within the Yuin-Kuric group, formerly spoken by people who lived in the Sydney region, from the southern shore of Port Jackson south to Botany Bay and as far inland as Camden and Penrith. Closely related to Dhurga and Thurawal.

Questions about Darug

What is Darug the alternative form of?
Darug is the alternative form of Dharuk.
How do you pronounce Darug?
Darug is pronounced /ˈdʌɹʊɡ/ (Australia).

Words near Darug in the dictionary

  1. darty
  2. dartying
  3. Dartys
  4. Daru
  5. daruan
  6. Darug
  7. darughachi
  8. darughachis
  9. darughah
  10. darughahs
  11. Daruka

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Darug (page history and authors); Dharuk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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