Girramay

Geer-a-may

Nginda nyjangum (how are you?) in Girramay language of Far North Queensland, particularly the area around Herbert River Catchment taking in the towns of Cardwell and Ingham. The Girramay language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of Cassowary Coast and Hinchinbrook Regional Councils.

Girramay country
Language

Words to know

Nginda nyjangumhow are you?
Babydhadha
Boomerangwongal
Emukabiri
Sunkari
Waterkamu
About the Girramay People

The Girramay people Nginda nyjangum (how are you?) in Girramay language of Far North Queensland, particularly the area around Herbert River Catchment taking in the towns of Cardwell and Ingham. The Girramay language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of Cassowary Coast and Hinchinbrook Regional Councils.

Alternative Spellings
GaramayGiramaiGiramayKeramai

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