kalawan

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English Translation (Kun-balandaken)	goanna
Pronunciation (Bale ka-yime karri-ngeybun?)	galawan
Morphology (Karri-wokdjobdjobke)
Notes (Njalenjale)	Most goanna species have a distinct name but they are referred to generically as kalawan.
Usage (Bale kabirri-yime?)	Kebkang nawernwarre djangkang mayh buyi, durhdurndeyi kalawan kebkang. The elder brother went hunting with dogs, he came back from hunting goannas with his dogs.
Date (Balekeno)	18 Apr 2014

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