Guugu Yimidhirr

English

Alternative forms

• Gogo-Yimidjir, Gugu Yimidhirr, Gugu Yimithirr, Guguyimidjir (used by Ethnologue), Guugu-Yimidhirr
• Koko Yimidir, Koko-Yimidir, Koko-Yimidhirr, Kuku Yimidhirr

Pronunciation

• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˌɡuɡu ˈjɪmədʒɪə/

Noun

Guugu Yimidhirr pl (plural only)

1. An Australian Aboriginal people who live in northern Queensland.

Proper noun

Guugu Yimidhirr

1. The Pama-Maric Australian Aboriginal suffixing language spoken by those people.

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Guugu Yimidhirr, kky ⁠

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Guugu Yimidhirr terms