Arunta
Americannoun
plural
Aruntas,plural
AruntaExample Sentences
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The frigate Arunta passed through the South China Sea with an Australian navy supply ship two weeks ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2015
Until 1936, Albert Namatjira, a husky black member of the Arunta tribe in the remote bush country of central Australia, was a camel driver.
From Time Magazine Archive
Among the best observers of the Arunta tribes, for instance, some hold that they have no conception of God, others that they are constantly thinking about God.
From Five Stages of Greek Religion by Murray, Gilbert
Similar magical virtues are ascribed to the hair of the dead by the Arunta.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia by Frazer, James George, Sir
The father, de facto, is not father according to the ideas of the Arunta people, is at best only one of a group of possible fathers according to the practices of the Arunta people.
From Folklore as an Historical Science by Gomme, George Laurence
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