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Meanjin" (also spelled Meeanjin) is the traditional Yuggera/Turrbal name for the area that now encompasses the city of Brisbane, meaning "spearhead" or "spike place".
Here's a more detailed explanation:
- Traditional Place Name:
- Meanjin holds deep cultural and spiritual significance for the Yuggera and Turrbal Indigenous communities, who were the traditional custodians of the land where Brisbane now stands.
- Meaning:
- The word "Meanjin" is believed to mean "spearhead" or "spike place" in the Yuggera/Turrbal language, possibly referring to the shape of the Brisbane River and the land around the Brisbane CBD.
- Cultural Significance:
- The area around what is now Brisbane was a focal point for trade and cultural exchange for Indigenous communities, with Meanjin serving as a sacred location.
- Pronunciation:
- The name is pronounced "mee-AN-jin".
- Other Names:
- Other names for Brisbane include Makandschin, Megandsin, Miganchan, Meeanjan, Miantjun, Mientjin, and Magoo-jin.
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