ngurlu1adverb 2afraid, fearful, frightened, scared, terrifiedKa-pula waru nyangu wantirra ngurlu kukurraarnu.Then they saw the fire and ran away afraid.Ka-pulampa puru tjinalpi punkatjingarnu ngurlulu.Then they dropped the foot (of the cooked kangaroo) in fright.2adverb 2ashamed to be seenYarltirranyangka watjalku, ‘Wiya, ngurlu-rnatju nyinarra ngurrangka.’When someone is calling you, you might say, ‘No, I’m ashamed to be seen, so I’m staying at home.’Means the same asngurlutjarrasounds likenulu3nounsacred ceremony, Aboriginal lawYurngunkanu-ya ngurlungka.They put him through a further stage of the sacred ceremonies (Aboriginal law).See alsopikangurlu

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