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Proper Noun

Definitions
Adjective
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Of or pertaining to the Pitjantjatjara language or people.

Proper Noun
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An Aboriginal language, mainly spoken in central Australia and belonging to the Western Desert language group (Pama-Nyungan subfamily).

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Origin

The name comes from the Pitjantjatjara language itself, formed by combining pitjantja and tjara. Literally, it means "having the word pitjantja," which distinguishes it from the related term yankunytja.

Rhyming Words
ara cara yara hara vara dara nara gara sara oara fara mara rara para tara kara bara jara ohara afara
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