Example sentences for: koradji

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  • But, though the Nyungar words supply a more comprehensive picture of Aboriginal life than do the Dharuk or those from any single inland language, the greater number of words used to denote key notions of Aboriginal belief and life are special uses of English words like cleverman, which has replaced words like the Dharuk koradji and the Nyoongar boylya , which are effectively obsolete.

  • The name of the dance ceremony corroboree , probably the most immediately observable characteristic of peoples regarded as savages, which had both a religious and an informal social form, was readily adopted, as was koradji a wise elder or, as he was often described, a witch doctor.


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