gunyah

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɡʌnjə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gunyə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
gun•yah  (gunyə),USA pronunciation n. [Australian.]
  1. British Termsan aboriginal hut or shelter.
  2. British Termsany crude bush hut or shelter.
  • Dharuk gu-n'i
  • 1790–1800

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gunyah / ˈɡʌnjə/
  1. a bush hut or shelter
Etymology: 19th Century: from a native Australian language

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