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mulga

Pronunciation: [mʌlɡə]

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Learn how to use mulga in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “botany”

(noun) a type of tree native to Australia that is found in dry areas. Mulga trees have small leaves and can survive in tough conditions. People might see them standing alone in the desert.

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The mulga tree provided shade on our camping trip in the outback.

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There weren't any mulga trees in the wet areas; they prefer dry climates.

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Can you spot a mulga tree in this part of the desert?

Context: “cultural”

(noun) refers to a kind of traditional musical instrument used by some Aboriginal Australians, often made from the wood of the mulga tree. It is sometimes played at ceremonies or gatherings.

Example

During the festival, he played beautiful music on his mulga instrument.

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Unfortunately, the workshop didn’t have any mulga instruments available for learning.

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Have you ever heard someone play a mulga instrument?

How to pronounce mulga

Pronunciation: [mʌlɡə]

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