Etymology

yorga

Y4O1R1G2A1

Today it means: A woman, especially an Aboriginal woman. Full definition →

First used 20th c.Nyunga yoka
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  1. Nyunga · borrowed fromyoka
  2. Nyunga · borrowed fromyoka
  3. English todayyorga

Borrowed from Nyunga yoka (“woman”).

First known use, by meaning

  • from 20th c. A woman, especially an Aboriginal woman.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.