| English: enter, go through, continuous (Gd), go in, dive, set (sun or moon) (Wa) |
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Bundjalung:
gayi-, gayeh-
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| Part of Speech: verb intransitive |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Category: natural_environment |
| Comment: Wa to go out of sight from where previously visible; JThomas bathing. |
| South West: Wa:Crowl gaye:-; |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt gayi-; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce ky-air bathing, chongi kiyarie diving |
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Example:
bundjalung: Miyingu gayehn barehny. (from G) English: 'The splinter pierced the eye.' (eye-through) |
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Example:
bundjalung: Gagahnyu ngali gayihndebeh gungge. (from G) English: 'Let's dive into the water.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Ngali gahny nguhmbinydja gayehni. (from W) English: 'We were going into these houses.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Gayehndinbeh birman.gu guhgargu. (from W) English: 'He used to carry things inside the cave.' |
