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Etymology
From a Proto-Paman root *kurricala. Cognate to Dyirbal gurrijala (“eaglehawk”) and Warrgamay gurrijala (“eaglehawk”); related to Bidyara/Gunya/Margany gudhala (“eaglehawk”).
Noun
kurrithila
- eaglehawk
Usage notes
- All dialects use this term in this spelling.
References
- Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method (2004; →ISBN, page 106