kylie
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
kiley, kyley (archaic)
=== Etymology ===
From an Aboriginal Australian language, possibly Nyunga kylie.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkaɪ.li/
Rhymes: -aɪli
Hyphenation: ky‧lie
Homophones: kiley, kyley, Kylie
=== Noun ===
kylie (plural kylies)
(Western Australia) A boomerang.
=== Further reading ===
“kylie”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
“kylie”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
“kylie”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“kylie”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“kylie, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
=== Anagrams ===
Kiley, Kiely, ylike, likey, kiley, Keily
== Nyunga ==
=== Alternative forms ===
kylee, kyli
=== Noun ===
kylie
boomerang; usually of the non-returning, hooked (beaked) form
=== References ===
1975, Ethel Hassell, My dusky friends: Aboriginal life, customs and legends and glimpses of station life at Jarramungup in the 1880s
2011, Bindon, P. and Chadwick, R. (compilers and editors), A Nyoongar Wordlist: from the south-west of Western Australia, Western Australian Museum (Welshpool, WA), 2nd ed.