BINGHI

Etymology

From a word meaning "elder brother" in the Ngamba, Birbai and Wanarua languages once spoken between Kempsey and Newcastle, NSW.

Noun

Binghi (plural Binghis)

(Australia, pejorative) An Aboriginal person.

Source: Wiktionary



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