| English: underneath, under, below, bottom, base |
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Bundjalung:
bala, balay, bala(y)
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| Part of Speech: locative, noun |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Category: location |
| Comment: Must take same case marking as the noun it qualifies (loc case balayah); bale in Gd. Also balay 'under, underneath', balayah loc case. |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm balayah underneath; M:Liv balli, ballia |
| South West: Cas:Smy bela, belaja ; Wa:Crowl bala; |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt bale |
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Example:
bundjalung: Mul balaya bigiya. (from Ca) English: 'The tobacco is under the coolamon.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Wangah yunamah wagar jaruli bala-gihmbadji. (from Ca) English: 'Put your a (somewhere) under the stone.' |
