wurley
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from Kaurna.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɜːliː/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɝli/
Hyphenation: wur‧ley
=== Noun ===
wurley (plural wurleys)
(chiefly South Australia) An Australian indigenous shelter made from small branches with the leaves still attached.
(chiefly South Australia, by extension) A settlement made up of such shelters.
==== Alternative forms ====
wurlie, wurly
==== Synonyms ====
gunya, gunyah
humpy
mia mia
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
humpy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
“wurley”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.