English Explanatory Dictionary

ningaui

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various endemic Australian dasyurid marsupials of the genus Ningaui.

Word forms

ningaui ningauis

Etymology

From the genus name; arbitrary use of Tiwi nyingawi (literally “short ghosts”).

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