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   galah

   /ɡəˈlɑː/

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   • 1. a small Australian cockatoo with a grey back and rosy pink head and underparts.
   • 2. a stupid person. informal Australian

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from Yuwaalaraay (an Aboriginal language of New South Wales).

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   What does galah mean?

   • Pick the best words! Needless to say, spoiler alert. The meaning of GALAH is an Australian cockatoo (Eolophus roseicapillus synonym Cacatua roseicapilla) that has the back, wings, and tail gray and the head and underparts various shades of rosy pink, that sometimes is a pest in wheat-growing areas, and that is often kept as a cage bird.

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   What is a galah bird?

   • The galah is a medium-sized cockatoo (= type of bird) common in most parts of Australia. It has a grey upper part of its body and a pink lower part.

   GALAH | meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Where did galah come from?

   • It was introduced to Tasmania, where it is now widespread, in the mid-19th century [ 6 ] and much more recently to New Zealand. The term galah is derived from gilaa, a word from the Yuwaalaraay and neighbouring Aboriginal languages spoken in north-western New South Wales. [ 7 ]

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   What does a galah look like?

   • The term galah is derived from gilaa, a word from the Yuwaalaraay and neighbouring Aboriginal languages spoken in north-western New South Wales. [ 7 ] The galah is about 35 cm (14 in) in length, and weighs 270–350 g (10–12 oz). It has a pale silver to grey back, a pale grey rump, a pink face and breast, and a light pink mobile crest.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GalahGalah - Wikipedia

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   The galah (/ ɡəˈlɑː /; Eolophus roseicapilla), less commonly known as the pink and grey cockatoo or rose-breasted cockatoo, [ 2 ] is an Australian species of cockatoo and the only member of the genus Eolophus.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGALAH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   GALAH definition: 1. a medium-sized cockatoo (= type of bird) common in most parts of Australia, that has a grey…. Learn more.

5. biblehub.com › hebrew › 1540Strong's Hebrew: 1540. גָּלָה (galah) -- to uncover, remove

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   Transliteration: galah Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-law') Definition: to uncover, remove

6. australian.museum › learn › animalsGalah - The Australian Museum

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   The name Galah comes from the Yuwaalaraay language word “gilaa”. In Australia, we call people galahs if they are acting silly or do something foolish. The Yuwaalaraay language area extends across north west NSW on the Barwon River into south west Queensland along the Culgoa and Balonne Rivers.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › galahGalah Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Galah is an Australian cockatoo with a rosy pink head and underparts. Learn more about its origin, usage, and examples from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiongalah noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of galah noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGALAH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   galah in British English. (ɡəˈlɑː ) noun. 1. an Australian cockatoo, Kakatoe roseicapilla, having grey wings, back, and crest and a pink body. 2. Australian slang. a foolish person. Collins English Dictionary.