| English: boy |
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Bundjalung:
jananggan
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| Part of Speech: noun |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: balun, balungay jabuh (Wi, M), jabuyil (M) jabu, jabuh janagan, jananggan margan yanangga |
| Category: people |
| Comment: Wi:ScCk suggests final /l/; and Morgan gives as son, with a short form nagan. |
| Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:Turnbl djananggan boy; Bj:TMcD:Morgn jananggan , nagan son; Bj:Holm:Fergn djananggan , djananggan mam , djanangganda Turnbl , djananggani acc.; Bj:Holm:Turnbl djanang , djanangmam , djanav mamba; Wi:Curr:Richmd goombi chungagun boys; Bj:Sc:Coraki tenengul boy |
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Example:
bundjalung: Galgalehla jali jananggan mabaranggayi. (from Bj:Sha:Turnb) English: 'The boy is chopping the tree for the man.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: janangganmahm (from Bj:Holm:Turnb) English: 'the boys' |
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Example:
bundjalung: nganyah jananggan (from Bj:Holm:Turnb) English: 'my son' |
