buruma

See also: burumā and burūmā

Gamilaraay
buruma

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbuɻuma/

Alternative forms
  • būrumo, búrumo
  • bŭrrŭmă

Noun

buruma

  1. tame dog
    Nginda dhii wuuna burumagu.
    You give the meat to the dog!
    • 1856, William Ridley, On the Kamilaroi Tribe of Australians and Their Dialect, in Journal of the Ethnological Society of London, vol. 4
      Dog . . . bŭrrŭmă.
    • 1856, William Ridley, gurre kamilaroi or Kamilaroi Sayings
      baiame gīr yārāman, būrumo, bundar, mūte, dūli, dīnoun, buralga, biloela, millimumul, gulamboli, kobado, mullion, guiya, nūrai, ŋundoba, burulu, muŋin, kānuŋo di gimobi.
    • 1903, R. H. Mathews, Languages of the Kamilaroi and Other Aboriginal Tribes of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 33
      Dog .... .... buruma

Synonyms

References
  • Peter Austin, A Reference Dictionary of Gamilaraay, northern New South Wales (1993)

Japanese

Romanization

buruma

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ブルマ
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