Noongar pronunciation guide: Boorn wer djet (Trees and flowers)


Noongar pronunciation guide
Noongar pronunciation guide
Noongar pronunciation guide: Boorn wer djet (Trees and flowers)
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In this episode, Jayden Boundry shares the Noongar words for Boorn wer djet — the trees and flowers, including banksia, she-oak, and kangaroo paw.

Get your copy of Noongar Boodja Waangkan and read along as you learn the Noongar words for:

  • Karri
  • Marri
  • Jarrah
  • Peppermint tree
  • Grass tree
  • Paperbark tree
  • She-Oak
  • Banksia
  • Zamia palm
  • Bull Rushes
  • Kangaroo paw
  • Christmas tree
  • Wattle
  • Jam tree

Recorded and produced by Ryan Gibson.

This guide was produced in Walyalup in Wadjuk Boodja, on the lands of the Noongar people.


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