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Gamilaraay

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Gamilaraay
ngiyani[ŋijani]
pron
This pronoun is used to talk about a group of three or more people acting as the subject of a sentence.

“Ngiyani buma.”

We (group) hit it.

Also means
  1. we more than two people (doers)

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

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Gamilaraay
ngiyaningu[ŋijaniŋu]
pron
This word is used to indicate something belongs to a group of three or more people that includes the speaker.

“Ngiyaningu yarra burrul.”

Our dog is big.

Also means
  1. our more than two people
  2. our (more than two people)

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

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Gamilaraay
ngiyaninya[ŋijaninja]
pron
This is a pronoun used when an action is being done to a group of three or more people that includes the speaker.

“Ngiyaninya ngaya yarral.”

They are laughing at us.

Also means
  1. us more than two people (done to)
  2. us (more than two people)

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
ngiyaningunda[ŋijaniŋunda]
pron
This pronoun indicates movement or relationship toward a group of three or more people including the speaker.

“Ngiyaningunda yanami.”

Come to us.

Also means
  1. to us (more than two people)
  2. at us (more than two people)
  3. on us (more than two people)

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
ngiyaningundi[ŋijaniŋundi]
pron
This pronoun is used to indicate origin or movement away from a group of three or more people including the speaker.

“Ngiyaningundi wirriga.”

Go away from us.

Also means
  1. from us more than two people
  2. from us (more than two people)

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
giiAppears in an example
noun
The organ that pumps blood in the body.

“gii ngiyani”

our heart.

Also means
  1. heart

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
bina[bina]Appears in an example
noun
A part of the body used for hearing.

“Bina ngiya ngiyani.”

I have ears that hear.

Also means
  1. ear

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
ganuAppears in an example
adj
Used to refer to the whole amount or everyone of a group.

“Ganu ngiyani.”

All of us.

Also means
  1. all

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
gunii[ɡuniː]Appears in an example
noun
This is the word for a mother or female parent.

“Gunii ngiyani dhuwaay.”

Our mother is coming.

Also means
  1. mother

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
maang[maːnɡ]Appears in an example
noun
A traditional object used by Indigenous Australians to carry messages between groups.

“Maang ngiyani yilaay.”

We carry the message stick.

Also means
  1. message stick

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
buubal[ˈbuːbal]Appears in an example
noun
Sounds arranged to create a pleasant or harmonious effect.

“Buubal ngiyani gaayali.”

We enjoy listening to music.

Also means
  1. music

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
thimbaAppears in an example
noun
This is an alternate spelling of the word dhimba.

“thimba ngiyani ganu.”

We saw the thimba.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dhimba

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

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Gamilaraay
baayami[baːjami]Appears in an example
noun
A creator or a supreme divine being in the belief system.

“Baayami ngiyani.”

Baayami is our creator.

Also means
  1. god

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
mullionAppears in an example
noun
A large bird of prey known for its wedge-shaped tail.

“Mullion warrul ngiyani.”

The eaglehawk is flying high above us.

Also means
  1. wedge-tailed eagle
  2. eaglehawk
  3. wedge-tailed eagle, eaglehawk

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

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Gamilaraay
wiwurra[wiwura]Appears in an example
num
This word represents the number one million.

“Wiwurra dhu galgaa ngiyani.”

We will have a million pieces.

Also means
  1. million (10⁶)
  2. million

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
yambuli[jambuli]Appears in an example
noun
A woman who has lived for many years.

“Yambuli ngiyani.”

The old woman is sitting.

Also means
  1. old woman

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
balalmal[balalmal]Appears in an example
noun
A cloth used for drying or wiping oneself.

“Balalmal-du ngaya ngiyani.”

I dried myself with a towel.

Also means
  1. towel

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
dhawunda[d̪avunda]Appears in an example
noun
A visual representation of an area showing features or locations.

“Dhawunda-li ngiyani nhama.”

We are looking at the map.

Also means
  1. map

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
gumbirri[ɡumbiri]Appears in an example
noun
The organ inside the head used for thinking.

“Gumbirri ngiyani birrawa.”

We think with our brain.

Also means
  1. brain

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
nginundi[ŋanundi]Appears in an example
pron
This word is used to indicate that something is coming from or originates from one person that you are speaking to.

“Ngiyani nginundi gayarrgaldi.”

We heard from you.

Also means
  1. from you one person
  2. from you (one person)

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
badjinbal[bad͡ʒinbal]Appears in an example
adv
Describes something happening in a slow, steady way over time.

“Badjinbal ngaya ngiyani.”

I am speaking gradually.

Also means
  1. gradually

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
buliirral[buliːral]Appears in an example
noun
The air taken into or let out of the lungs.

“Buliirral ngiyani winanggaay.”

We feel the breath.

Also means
  1. breath

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
ngindaali[nindaːli]Appears in an example
pron
A pronoun used to talk to exactly two people.

“ngindaali ngiyani”

you two are coming

Also means
  1. you (two people)

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
wilaylaya[vilajlaja]Appears in an example
intj
A traditional Gamilaraay way of saying goodbye to someone.

“Wilaylaya, gamil baa ngiyani dhuwi niyi.”

Bye, we will see each other again.

Also means
  1. bye (traditional farewell)
  2. bye

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
biibabiiba[biːbabiːba]Appears in an example
noun
A thing used for reading or writing. This is a common term for books in Gamilaraay.

“Nganhi biibabiiba giirr ngiyani.”

I am reading the book.

Also means
  1. book

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

Adapted
Gamilaraay
buumadhayaa[buːmadajaː]Appears in an example
noun
A fox is a small to medium-sized mammal with a bushy tail.

“Buumadhayaa dhinawan ngaya ngiyani.”

The fox ran away from me.

Also means
  1. fox

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

Adapted

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