different between weero vs quarrion
weero
English
Etymology
From wiru, its name in several north-western Australian Aboriginal languages.
Noun
weero (plural weeros)
- (Western Australia) A cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus.
Synonyms
- cockatiel
- quarrion
References
- Dixon, R. M. W., Bruce Moore, W. S. Ramson, Mandy Thomas (2006) Australian Aboriginal Words in English: Their Origin and Meaning, 2nd ed. edition, Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, page 88
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quarrion
English
Alternative forms
- quarien, quarrian, quarrien, quarry hen
Etymology
From Wiradhuri guwarrayi?.
Noun
quarrion (plural quarrions)
- A cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus.
Synonyms
- cockatiel, weero
References
- Dixon, R. M. W., Bruce Moore, W. S. Ramson, Mandy Thomas (2006) Australian Aboriginal Words in English: Their Origin and Meaning, 2nd ed. edition, Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, page 87
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