- In their native tongue, Yolngu means "person."
- Yolngu is the term that Aboriginal people in this region use to refer to themselves, it is not the name of a language group or clan.
- The term Murngin was formally used by some anthropologists to describe them.
Here's how to pronounce it: http://www.yolnguboy.com/resource/sounds-modified/Yolngu-mono-22.wav
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