| English: talk (to someone) |
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Bundjalung:
gurgunma-
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| Part of Speech: verb transitive |
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Related Words:
gulgun
With same English translation: |
| Category: language |
| Comment: gurgun + -ma 'cause to'. Holmer has gurgunmali- talk (reflexive), from gurgun (Holmer gurbun-); see also gulgun. |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Ydict gurgunma-; Y:Holm:Logn |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt ; |
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Example:
bundjalung: Yindje gunggehny ganngalehny gurgunmali-nyun. (from G) English: 'How will (we) hear (each other) while they are talking?' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Gurgunma(h) nganyi! (from Y:Hol) English: 'Talk to me!' |
