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What (who) is gunyah - definition
SMALL, TEMPORARY SHELTER MADE FROM BARK AND TREE BRANCHES, TRADITIONALLY USED BY AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINALS
Wurley; Wurlie; Gunyah; Humpies
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 (19306853893).jpg?width=200 "Humpy in far western Queensland, 1937")
gunyah
['g?nj?]
¦ noun Austral. an Aboriginal bush hut, typically made of bark and branches.
Origin
from Dharuk ganya 'house, hut'.
Humpy
·adj Full of humps or bunches; covered with protuberances; humped.
Wikipedia
Humpy
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A humpy, also known as a gunyah, wurley, wurly or wurlie, is a small, temporary shelter, traditionally used by Australian Aboriginal people. These impermanent dwellings, made of branches and bark, are sometimes called a lean-to, since they often rely on a standing tree for support.
