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Luritja

/ˈlʊrɪd͡ʒə/

Luritja noun: any member of an Australian Aboriginal group whose homeland is in the area south of Papunya and west of Hermannsburg in the Northern Territory.

Noun

Luritja (plural Luritjas or Luritja)

  1. Any member of an Australian Aboriginal group whose homeland is in the area south of Papunya and west of Hermannsburg in the Northern Territory.

Proper noun

Luritja

  1. A Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal language of the Luritja; part of the Western Desert language group.

Forms of Luritja

pluralLuritjas
pluralLuritja
alternative formLuridja

Questions about Luritja

What does Luritja mean?
Luritja means any member of an Australian Aboriginal group whose homeland is in the area south of Papunya and west of Hermannsburg in the Northern Territory.
What part of speech is Luritja?
Luritja can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Luritja?
Luritja is pronounced /ˈlʊrɪd͡ʒə/.
What is the plural of Luritja?
The plural of Luritja is Luritjas.

Words near Luritja in the dictionary

  1. luring
  2. luringly
  3. lurings
  4. Lurish
  5. Luristan
  6. Luritja
  7. Luritjas
  8. lurk
  9. lurk moar
  10. lurk more
  11. lurkdom

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