How do you use Martu in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Martu meaning
A grouping of several Aboriginal Australian peoples in the Western Desert cultural bloc.
Using Martu
- The main meaning on this page is: A grouping of several Aboriginal Australian peoples in the Western Desert cultural bloc.
Context around Martu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Martu
- In this selection, "martu" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, west, may and men stand out and add context to how "martu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include captured several martu men chained and sacred the martu may have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "martu" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with martu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As many soaks were sacred, the Martu may have misdirected the explorers away from these, resulting in the eventual stock route winding more than was actually necessary. (27 words)
He also boasted of having subjugated the "four quarters" — the lands surrounding Akkad to the north (Assyria), the south (Sumer), the east (Elam) and the west ( Martu ). (27 words)
In order to gain assistance in locating water along the route, Canning captured several Martu men, chained them by the neck and forced them to lead his party to native water sources ( soaks ). (33 words)
In order to gain assistance in locating water along the route, Canning captured several Martu men, chained them by the neck and forced them to lead his party to native water sources ( soaks ). (33 words)
As many soaks were sacred, the Martu may have misdirected the explorers away from these, resulting in the eventual stock route winding more than was actually necessary. (27 words)
He also boasted of having subjugated the "four quarters" — the lands surrounding Akkad to the north (Assyria), the south (Sumer), the east (Elam) and the west ( Martu ). (27 words)
Example sentences (3)
As many soaks were sacred, the Martu may have misdirected the explorers away from these, resulting in the eventual stock route winding more than was actually necessary.
He also boasted of having subjugated the "four quarters" — the lands surrounding Akkad to the north (Assyria), the south (Sumer), the east (Elam) and the west ( Martu ).
In order to gain assistance in locating water along the route, Canning captured several Martu men, chained them by the neck and forced them to lead his party to native water sources ( soaks ).