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young boy, term used to refer to a young boy at certain times when their name may not be said; name for a preninitiate. Immediately before going out to bush camp a boy's name may not be said and they are referred to as mulyardu.
left, left-handed (rare usage)
name to call people when their own name is not allowed to be used; i.e. when their name is the same as that of a deceased person