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They also made contact with the local aboriginal people and recorded parts of their language including the word gangurru (Kangaroo), the name of the strange animal that they had observed.
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But it's just an urban myth: 'kangaroo' is from Guugu-Yimidhirr _gangurru_ 'kangaroo sp.', and the medial consonant proves the direction of borrowing.
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