| English: very, more |
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Bundjalung:
-djal
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| Part of Speech: suffix |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Comment: Ga variant of -djang. |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Ga:Smy -djal |
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Example:
bundjalung: biyangdjal muyumdjal (from Y:Hol) English: 'father and son' |
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Example:
bundjalung: dubaydjal (from Y:Hol) English: '(with) a woman'. |
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Example:
bundjalung: Gungdjam (from G) English: 'without water' |
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bundjalung: nyahbidjam (from G) English: 'without seeing' |
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bundjalung: nyuledjam (from G) English: 'without him' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Nyula dalahndjam. (from G) English: 'He has no white ones.' |
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bundjalung: ngalibahdjambebu (from G) English: 'before our time.' |
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bundjalung: dirangdjam (from W) English: 'having no teeth' |
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bundjalung: dubaydjam (from W) English: 'having no wife' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Mala jahdjam guyir malahnyi dandaygambahnyi dirangdjambahnyi. (from W) English: 'The child is frightened of the man with no teeth.' (contrast with Mala budjigehn jugalehla, yagambeh malahna yarany. 'The cat without any whiskers is drinking.') |
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Example:
bundjalung: Mala budjigehn jugalehla, yagambeh malahna yarany. (from W) English: 'The cat without any whiskers is drinking.' |
