Nyungar Placenames in the South-West of Western Australia
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| Powlalup | Powlalup | Place Name |
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Powlalup as po - wla - al - up are Bo - woolah - alla - up or bool - woolah - ale - gup or bulla - woola - alleg - gup or boylya - woolah - ale - upp means a shout of praise for by that very location over there are the ones with certain magical powers that can be used for good and bad.
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