# Gadigal

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɡædɪɡəl/

## Definitions
1. A group of Aboriginal people traditionally inhabiting what is now Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Dharug gadigal, from gadi (“below, under”) + -gal (gentilic suffix), literally “the people below”, referring to the people who belonged to the land below Port Jackson.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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