Complete Definition of "Dharuk"

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English

Alternative spellings
Darug
Dharug

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. The language of the Australian aboriginal people who lived in the area of what is now Sydney from the southern shore of Port Jackson south to Botany Bay and as far inland as what is now Camden and Penrith. Closely related to Dhurga and Thurawal. (Reference: w:R. M. W. Dixon|R. M. W. Dixon, Australian Aboriginal Words'', Oxford University Press, 1990, ISBN 0-19-553099-3, page 25.)

Synonyms
Sydney language

See also
ethnologue|langDhurga|codedhu
ethnologue|langThurawal|codetbh

Category:Languages

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