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Warlpiri

/ˈwɑː(ɹ)lbɹi/

Warlpiri proper noun: a widespread Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal language, mainly spoken in the central region of the Northern Territory.

Proper noun

Warlpiri

  1. A widespread Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal language, mainly spoken in the central region of the Northern Territory.

Noun

Warlpiri pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A group of Aboriginal Australians defined by the Warlpiri language, although not all still speak it.

Forms of Warlpiri

alternative formWalbiri

Questions about Warlpiri

What does Warlpiri mean?
Warlpiri means a widespread Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal language, mainly spoken in the central region of the Northern Territory.
What part of speech is Warlpiri?
Warlpiri can be a proper noun or a noun.
How do you pronounce Warlpiri?
Warlpiri is pronounced /ˈwɑː(ɹ)lbɹi/.

Words near Warlpiri in the dictionary

  1. warlordship
  2. warlott
  3. warlotts
  4. warlover
  5. warlovers
  6. Warlpiri
  7. warluck
  8. warlucks
  9. Warluwara
  10. Warluwarra
  11. warly

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