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People - Family and Relatives
kuka
grandmother, grandchild,
ngapa
grandfather: maternal grandfather
tyatyin
sister: elder sister (yours)
kutninyuk
brother: younger brother (his) ;
wawin
brother, elder brother (yours)
wathip, watyip
son
mam
father
kuyinggurrin
mother (your)
mathimuk
wife (his)
mituk
husband (her)
nganyityuk
husband, lover (her)
nganinyayin
niece (your)
kurri
cross cousin, male or female
*tyinanity
nephew
ngaluk
aunt, father's sister
tyarrəmbayin
uncle (yours), i.e. mother's brother
*ngark
uncle, father's side
parrəm-parrəm
great grandfather (paternal)
parram-kurrk
great grandmother
ngapundek
grandchild (mine)
kutenyuk
sister: younger sister (his);
kutenyuk
sister: younger sister (his);
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