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Gamilaraay

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Gamilaraay
waa[vaː]
intj
An exclamation used to express praise or approval.

“Waa, ngaya garriya!”

Wow, I am happy!

Also means
  1. expression of praise

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

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Gamilaraay
waabi
noun
This word refers to your mother's mother or your mother's mother's brother.

“Waabi ngaya.”

She is my grandmother.

Also means
  1. maternal grandmother
  2. mother's mother's brother

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

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Gamilaraay
waali[ˈwaːli]
verb
To launch or toss something into the air using your hand.

“Mii waali-y.”

Throw it here.

Also means
  1. throw

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

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Gamilaraay
waawul[vavul]
adj
Something that is thin or not wide.

“Waawul dhina.”

The path is narrow.

Also means
  1. narrow

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

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Gamilaraay
baawaa[baːvaː]
noun
A female sibling.

“Baawaa ngaya.”

She is my sister.

Also means
  1. sister

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

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Gamilaraay
baluwaa[baluvaː]
adv
Doing something in a calm, steady, or quiet manner.

“Baluwaa yanayi.”

Walk slowly.

Also means
  1. slowly, steadily
  2. quietly

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

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Gamilaraay
Bulawaa[bulavaː]
noun
This is the Gamilaraay name for the month of April.

“Bulawaa ngaya yanagay.”

I will go in April.

Also means
  1. April

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

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Gamilaraay
guwaali[ɡuˈwaːli]
verb
To speak or have a conversation with someone.

“Ngaya guwaali nginda.”

I talk to you.

Also means
  1. talk

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

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Gamilaraay
baluwaal[baluwaːl]
adv
Describes an action or event that does not happen at any time.

“Baluwaal ngaya dhinawan dhiiya.”

I never eat emu.

Also means
  1. never

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

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Gamilaraay
gawaarraa[ɡavaːraː]
noun
A plant or part of a plant used as food.

“Gawaarraa ngaya ngaaya.”

I am eating a vegetable.

Also means
  1. vegetable

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

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Gamilaraay
guwaaybaa[ɡuvaːjbaː]
adv
Used to describe an action that is being done at a low speed.

“Guwaaybaa yirraay.”

Walk slowly.

Also means
  1. slowly

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

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Gamilaraay
bina guwaal[bina ɡuvaːl]
adj
A term describing when a person feels worried or nervous.

“Ngaya bina guwaal ngali ngay.”

I am feeling upset today.

Also means
  1. upset
  2. nervous

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

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Gamilaraay
gawarrawaarr[ɡavaravaːr]
noun
The colour green, often like the leaves on trees.

“Dhirraay gawarrawaarr yii.”

This tree is green.

Also means
  1. green

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

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Gamilaraay
garay guwaali[ˈɡaɻaj ɡuˈwaːli]
verb
To communicate using language or speech.

“Gamilaraay garay guwaali.”

Speak Gamilaraay language.

Also means
  1. speak

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

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