| English: to fall, to form (of frost), to set (of sun, moon) |
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Bundjalung:
bin-, bin.ga-, birwa-
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| Part of Speech: verb intransitive |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Category: natural_environment |
| Comment: Irregular; ban- in Gd; cf banihndi- 'fall, collapse', binbihnyma- 'drop, let fall'. |
| South West: Wa:Crowl; Cas:Smy bin-a, behn, behni |
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Example:
bundjalung: Ngay behn jalingu malahnu. (from W) English: 'I fell out of the tree.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Malahya guwang bin.gahla dagamba. (from W) English: 'It's raining out of that cloud.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Mala yalgan birwahla. (from W) English: 'The sun is setting.' |
