oknanikilla
A spot where the ancestors of a local totemic group went into the ground leaving their spirit parts behind them associated with tjurunga. The spirits of each local center belong to one totem.
Called paltinta by the Urabanna and mungai by the Warramunga.
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References
Source
- Spencer, Sir Baldwin. (1904). Northern Tribes of Central Australia. London: Macmillan, p. 757.