gabara

See also: gabará

Dharug

Alternative forms

• kúbbera, kaubbura, kāubera (obsolete, Dawes)
• cabera, càberrã (obsolete, Anon)
• ca-ber-ra (obsolete, Collins)
• caberra (obsolete, King)
• cobera (obsolete, Paine)
• kobbara (obsolete, Mathews)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡabara]
• Hyphenation: ga‧ba‧ra

Noun

gabara

1. (anatomy) head

   Hyponyms: gamura (top part), guru (back part), ngulun (forehead)

   Minyin bayidyaminga gabarawa?

   Why did you hit me on the head?

Derived terms

• gabarabirung (“of the head”, associative)

References

• Troy, Jakelin (2019) [1994], “gabara”, in The Sydney Language‎^[1], 2nd edition, Canberra, ACT: Aboriginal Studies Press, →ISBN, pages 25–6
• Jeremy Macdonald Steele (December 2005) The Aboriginal Language of Sydney (Master of Arts (Research) thesis)‎^[2], Warawara Department of Indigenous Studies, Division of Society, Culture, Media and Philosophy, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Sydney: Macquarie University, page 147

Galician

Verb

gabara

1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of gabar

Portuguese

Verb

gabara

1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of gabar