| English: split something, split, tear (Wa), split firewood (Y:Sha:Culhm), smash (Y:Hanlon) |
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Bundjalung:
dunma-
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| Part of Speech: verb transitive |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Category: food |
| Comment: cf galga-, gawa-. |
| South West: Cas:Smy dunm-a, dunmani ; Wa:Crowl split something; |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt split, tear |
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Example:
bundjalung: Maliyu dunmani mala dawgay bawuru. (from Wa:Crow) English: 'He (a mythical hero) split the rock with his head.' |
