| English: lie down, sleep, camp, stay |
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Bundjalung:
yuna-
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| Part of Speech: verb intransitive |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: |
| Comment: See also yina-; lie down, whether or not you go to sleep, be lying, camp, be (where something lies flat; yuna-ngurahm 'to sleep' is a common expression (Wa); yunahla 'sleeping, lying down', yunah (imper) (We); inflected form yunali- (M:Liv). |
| Gold Coast Tweed: M:Liv yu |
| Lower Richmond: Bj:TMcD:Cowln yuna , yunala lie down to sleep; Bj:Holm:Turnbl juna- , juna , junala , junan , junalin |
| South West: Wa:Crowl; We:Gordn ; Cas:Smy jun-a ; |
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Example:
bundjalung: Ngali yan.gahn dahbalamna bulahbudjubuny yunahny. (from W) English: 'We used to go to Tabulam, and we would stay two nights.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Ngay gala yunahny gadji. (from W) English: 'I will lie down here/I will sleep here.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Gala ngahnydja gilah bagarah bagah yunahla bahmbinydja. (from W) English: 'That shield up there is on the hillside.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Balun yunahla gihla dugundah. (from Ca) English: 'The river runs between the hills.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Yanah ngali yunah galahnyi guwangnyi. (from Ca) English: 'Let's go and camp somewhere out of this rain.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Wuya yunah. (from Bj:Hol) English: 'Lie down.' |
