| English: cover, hut, house or blanket |
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Bundjalung:
ngambany
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| Part of Speech: noun |
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Related Words:
ngumban
ngumbiny
With same English translation: |
| Category: artifact |
| Comment: See also ngumban, ngumbiny, ngumbi; Y:Watsn states: This word is the origin of the colloquialism (has generally been corrupted by white people to) 'humpy' or 'umpy'; covering (used for 'blanket'), ngamban suggested (Y:Hanln). |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Watsn ngum'bin , ngum'bin; Y:Hanln n'gumbun covering (blanket) |
