Wonnarua / Wanaruah language (S63) (NSW SI56-01)

Last changed on Thu, 01/01/1970 - 10:00

Mumpi-

Dictionary Word
Mumpi-
Lend, borrow

Muri-

Dictionary Word
Muri-
Wind up, as a string

Muti-

Dictionary Word
Muti-
Pound with a stone
Threlkeld wrote – ‘as a pestle and a mortar’. Fraser wrote ‘hit on the breast’

Nakunti-panpi-

Dictionary Word
Nakunti-panpi-
Disregard, not to mind
Described as an idiom

Nama-

Dictionary Word
Nama-
Press, force down

Nang(k)ama-

Dictionary Word
Nang(k)ama-
Cover, to wrap up in soft tea-tree bark as clothing, to swaddle

NangaRawa-

Dictionary Word
NangaRawa-
Meet someone

Nayilpaya-

Dictionary Word
Nayilpaya-
Shout, the noise of war or play

Ngaluwa

Dictionary Word
Ngaluwa
That (near addressee)

Ngalitjarr

Dictionary Word
Ngalitjarr
These