# Wurundjeri

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An indigenous Australian people who occupy the Birrarung (Yarra River) Valley and its tributaries.

## Etymology
A portmanteau of the Woiwurrung words wurun (meaning "Manna Gum (Eucalyptus viminalis") and djeri (referring to the grub found in or near the Manna Gum tree)

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