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单词 nunga
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Nungan.

Brit. /ˈnaŋɡə/, U.S. /ˈnæŋɡə/, Australian English /ˈnæŋɡə/
Inflections: Plural Nungas, unchanged.
Forms: 1900s– Nunga, 1900s– Nungar, 1900s– Nungga. Also with lower-case initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Nhangka. Etymon: Nhangka nhangga.
Etymology: < Nhangka (south-western South Australia) nhangga person.
Australian.
In South Australia: a person of Australian Aboriginal descent. Cf. murri n., Nyungar n. 3.
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1924 A. G. Bolam Trans-Austral. Wonderland (ed. 3) 85 Following upon the death of one young nunga at 2 o'clock one morning..preparations were immediately made to shift camp.
1980 D. Milera Walkabout to Nowhere 30 The Aboriginal comes from a different environment altogether. There are city nungas, country nungas and outback bush nungas.
1993 E. Fesl Conned iv. 104 The rule against the use of the Nungga as slaves was circumvented by forcing them to the point of starvation.
1999 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 2 Oct. 25 It wasn't just a chance for Nungas to get together but for non-indigenous people to come and mix.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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