wominjeka

Woiwurrung

Alternative forms

Etymology

womin (“come”) +‎ -dji (“I'm asking you”) +‎ ka (“purpose”)[3]

Interjection

wominjeka

  1. Welcome[3][2]
  2. Come with a purpose[3]
  3. Welcome (kind reception)[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/The_aborigines_of_Victoria_-_with_notes_relating_to_the_habits_of_the_natives_of_other_parts_of_Australia_and_Tasmania_%28IA_b24885228_0002%29.pdf
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.manningham.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/uploads/Wurundjeri%20Visitors%20Guide.pdf
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mandy Nicholson, Wominjeka - Awakening Aboriginal Language
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