Wadjiginy, also known as Wagaydy (Wogait) and Batjamalh, is an

Australian Aboriginal Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, such as Tasmania, Fraser Island, Hinchinbrook Island, the Tiwi Islands, and Groote Eylandt, but excluding the Torres Strait Isl ...

language. Apart from being closely related to Kandjerramalh, it is not known to be related to any other language, though it has borrowed grammatical and lexical material from neighboring

Northern Daly languages The Daly languages are an language area, areal group of four to five language families of Indigenous Australian languages. They are spoken within the vicinity of the Daly River (Northern Territory), Daly River in the Northern Territory. Classifi ...

. Wadjiginy was spoken in the Northern Territory. ''Wadjiginy'' (Wadyiginy, Wagaydy, Wogaity) is the name of the people; this native language is ''Patjtjamalh (Batjamalh, Batytyamalh)''.

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