Marla
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A small town in northern South Australia where travelers stop
- proper noun
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Marla
- Many travelers stop at Marla to rest before continuing their journey across the desert.
Examples
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After hours of driving in the heat, we were relieved to reach Marla, a quiet place to refuel.
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The tiny road sign welcoming visitors to Marla often surprises those journeying through northern South Australia.
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Marla.
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It is Marla.
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It is Marla.
Surface Forms
Marla main
Etymology
Marla the town in South Australia probably keeps a name from a local Aboriginal language. A helpful way to remember it is that Marla is the small outback stop travelers use on long desert journeys.
