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- noun Australia A traditional Australian Aboriginal string bag, made from twisted
bark fibres and used for gathering food. - noun Australia, by extension Any similar loose bag with a large strap, normally made of soft cloth.
Etymologies
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From Yagara dili ("coarse grass; small fibre bag or basket").
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