| English: many, much, all |
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Bundjalung:
gumbih
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| Part of Speech: adjective |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Comment: takes gender suffixes: m, arb gumbi:gali, gumbi: (fem) ; gumbi in We; gumbibu 'all' (Gd); gumbih-ngbil, gumbih-gali, gumbih-ngbiny. |
| South West: Wa:Crowl; Cas:Smy gumbi:, gumbi:jubu ; Wu:Calley gumbi: |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt ; |
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Example:
bundjalung: Nangany gumbih jawah gahmgu baygalgu. (from W) English: 'Send plenty of food to the man.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Gurubu nyahlidjahndu gumbi burbi gaye. (from G) English: 'Long ago we used to see many koalas here.' |