thawun

Gamilaraay

Appellatio

• /d̪awun/ [ˈd̪awun]

Formae aliae

• saec. XIX. taon, doun
• saec. XX. dhoan, thawun

Nomen substantivum

thawun

1. Humus; terra; tellus.

Dictiones derivatae

• thawunbaraay

Loci

saec. XIX.

• 1856: baiame gīr yarai, gille, mirri, taon ellibu gimobi. — Gurre Kamilaroi, William Ridley
• ‡1856: Earth . . doun. — On the Kamilaroi Tribe of Australians and Their Dialect, William Ridley, in Journal of the Ethnological Society of London

saec. XX.

• ‡1903, Languages of the Kamilaroi and Other Aboriginal Tribes of New South Wales, R.H. Mathews, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland:

English.	Kamilaroi.	Thurrawal.
Ground .... ...	dhoan ...	dhulga.