The Ngormburr, also known as Murumburr and other variants, are an Aboriginal Australian people of the Northern Territory.

Country

The Ngormbur are thought to have had approximately of land located between the West and South Alligator rivers, with an inland extension that ran as far as Bamboo Creek. The area is now in Kakadu National Park, and the people are part of a group to whom native title was granted in March 2022.

Language

Their language was or is the

Ngormbur language Ngomburr, also spelt Ngumbur, is a supposed extinct Australian Aboriginal language. It has sometimes been assumed to be a dialect of Umbugarla, but it is not attested; the only evidence to go on is that neighbouring peoples reported that it was ...

Alternative names

* ''Ngorm-bur.'' * ''Ngumbu.'' * ''Gnornbur.'' * ''Ngorbur.'' * ''Oormbur.'' * ''Corm-bur.'' * ''Koarnbut.'' * ''Ambukuda.'' * ''Ambugula.'' * ''Numbugala.'' * ''Nambuguja.''

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* * * Aboriginal peoples of the Northern Territory {{IndigenousAustralia-stub