Definitions for gunyah

gunyah gun·yah

Spelling: [guhn-yuh]
IPA: /ˈgʌn yə/

Gunyah is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 64 anagrams from letters in gunyah (aghnuy).

Definitions for gunyah

noun

  1. an aboriginal hut or shelter.
  2. any crude bush hut or shelter.

Origin of gunyah

First recorded in 1790-1800, gunyah is from the Dharuk word gu-n'i

Examples for gunyah

The only other sign of Stingaree was a hank of rope flung carelessly across the gunyah roof.

The meat curing was as usual a slow process, there being no salt, and a gunyah having to be made to smoke it in.

Bowen's answer was to hand his weapon over to Kilbride and to creep into the gunyah on his hands and knees.

He then gave Mr. Burke a letter and his watch for his father, and we buried the remainder of the field-books near the gunyah.

He went away to his gunyah then, and except doing one or two things for Starlight would not lift his hand for any one that day.

Black Joe's father, old Black Jimmie, lived in a gunyah on the rise at the back of the sheepyards, and shepherded for my uncle.

By night-fall they reached their first night's camp, where they found the "gunyah" very acceptable.

We used to keep our ammunition and other articles in one gunyah, and all three of us lived together in another.

As we rode up we could see a gunyah made out of boughs, and a longish wing of dogleg fence, made light but well put together.

Backing precipitately out of the gunyah, he turned round before rising upright—and remained upon his knees after all.

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