Nyungar Placenames in the South-West of Western Australia
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| Warkalup | Warkalup | Homestead |
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Warkalup as war - k - al - up as wakal - kal - ale - up or waugal - kal - ale - up or wa - kal - al - upp or wa - kal - al - gup means a place in the wild bush where the dream-time water snake resides and comes up from within deep dark pools of water that is here. |
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