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Wiradhuri

/wɪˈraːd͡ʒuriː/

Wiradhuri is the alternative spelling of Wiradjuri.

Meaning of Wiradjuri

Proper noun

Wiradjuri

  1. The Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal suffixing language spoken by the Wiradjuri.
    • Mr. Günther’s and Mr. Watson’s treat of the same language, the Wīrādhurri, or, as some aborigines pronounce it, Wīrāgĕrĕ, a language spoken over a wide extent of country, from the Upper Namoi, the Castlereagh and Liverpool Plains in the north and east, to the Bawun or Darling west, and the Lachlan...1873, William Ridley, “Australian Languages and Traditions”, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, volume 2

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Questions about Wiradhuri

What is Wiradhuri the alternative spelling of?
Wiradhuri is the alternative spelling of Wiradjuri.
How do you pronounce Wiradhuri?
Wiradhuri is pronounced /wɪˈraːd͡ʒuriː/.

Words near Wiradhuri in the dictionary

  1. wippen
  2. wippens
  3. WIPs
  4. wirable
  5. Wiradhari
  6. Wiradhuri
  7. Wiradhurri
  8. Wiradjuri
  9. Wiradjuric
  10. Wiradjuris
  11. Wiradthuri

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Wiradhuri (page history and authors); Wiradjuri (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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