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Nyungar Language Group: Koreng

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Bakelup Bakelup  Watercourse

Interpretation

 

Bakelup as ba - k - el - up as bark - kel - el - up or 

badjeen - kel - il - up or 

barkage - kel - al - up or 

baaganing - kel - el - gup or 

baakajur - kel - al - gup

means that on or nearby to this place is where a war and slaying occurred utilising boomerangs.