| English: fail to do, miss |
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Bundjalung:
jangwen-
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| Part of Speech: verb intransitive - adverb |
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| Comment: Literally 'bad be', do wrongly or badly, be or become bad, etc.; wen- irregular. |
| South West: Wa:Crowl |
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Example:
bundjalung: Jambay nganyah jangwerwahla bugali-nyun. (from W) English: 'My hand is getting sore from writing.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Mala yarbilehla jangun.gahla. (from W) English: 'He sings badly.' |