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17 words and 0 phrases found.

Gamilaraay

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Gamilaraay
-gu
suffix
A suffix added to the end of a word to show movement towards a place, the purpose of something, or possession.

“bubaa birraygu”

boy's father.

Also means
  1. movement to
  2. purpose
  3. belonging to
  4. for

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
guway[ɡuwaj]
noun
The red liquid that flows through the body.

“Guway gurru-gu.”

Blood is red.

Also means
  1. blood

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Gamilaraay
gulaay[ˈɡulaːj]
noun
A wooden seat, bench, or a log used as a bridge.

“Gulaay nhama dhawun-gu.”

That stool is for the ground.

Also means
  1. stool
  2. bench
  3. log bridge

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Gamilaraay
bugu[buɡu]
noun
A heavy wooden tool used as a weapon for fighting.

“Gamilaraay-gu warrabaga bugu.”

The Gamilaraay man has a club.

Also means
  1. club (big, fighting)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
wuu[vuː]Appears in an example
noun
A curved object used for catching, holding, or pulling things.

“Wuu miyay-gu.”

A hook for a child.

Also means
  1. hook

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
banbu[banbu]Appears in an example
noun
A large motor vehicle used for carrying passengers along a road.

“Banbu-gu ngaya yanayi.”

I am going by bus.

Also means
  1. bus

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
dhuba[d̪uba]Appears in an example
noun
A word referring to a specific way or direction to go.

“Dhuba ngalii dhawun-gu.”

Let us head in that direction towards the ground.

Also means
  1. direction

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
wubun[ˈvubun]Appears in an example
noun
A blue-tongued skink is a type of large lizard with a bright blue tongue.

“Wubun dharrang-gu wiyay.”

The blue-tongued skink is under the tree.

Also means
  1. blue-tongued skink, Tiliqua scincoides
  2. blue-tongued skink

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
baadal[ˈbaːdal]Appears in an example
noun
A tool used for untangling or styling hair.

“Ngaya baadal-gu dhawun.”

I am looking for the comb.

Also means
  1. comb

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
barranAppears in an example
noun
A curved wooden tool that can be thrown.

“Barran yilaa ngaya dhawun-gu.”

I threw the boomerang to the ground.

Also means
  1. boomerang

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
wulbul[vulbul]Appears in an example
noun
A Gamilaraay word used to describe plastic material, a flexible stick, or a stockman's whip.

“Gamilaraay-gu wulbul ngaya dhuwarrilay.”

I am using the plastic for the Gamilaraay project.

Also means
  1. plastic
  2. bendy stick
  3. stockman whip

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
Baalaay[ˈbaːlaːj]Appears in an example
noun
The name for the first day of the working week.

“Baalaay-ga ngaya dhawun-gu.”

On Monday I am going to the country.

Also means
  1. Monday

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
bagandi[baɡandi]Appears in an example
noun
A quoll is a small, meat-eating mammal native to Australia. It is often referred to as a native cat.

“Bagandi dhagan-gu yiyay.”

The quoll lives on the ground.

Also means
  1. quoll
  2. native cat

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Gamilaraay
yinggil[jiŋɡil]Appears in an example
adj
Feeling a lack of energy or wanting to rest.

“Gamilaraay-gu ngaya yinggil.”

I am tired from learning Gamilaraay.

Also means
  1. tired
  2. lazy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
nganabidi[ŋanabidi]Appears in an example
noun
A large building or room used for community gatherings or events.

“Ngali nganabidi-gu mayi.”

We are going to the hall.

Also means
  1. hall

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
miirrmiirr[miːrmiːr]Appears in an example
adv
Moving or facing in the direction behind you.

“Miirrmiirr ngaya dhawun-gu.”

I am walking backwards to the ground.

Also means
  1. backwards

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Gamilaraay
ngamuldiilbil[namuldiːlbil]Appears in an example
noun
A microwave oven used for heating food quickly.

“Ngaya ngamuldiilbil-gu yilaay.”

I do not have a microwave oven.

Also means
  1. microwave oven

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

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