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Phrase Detail
Yandang wawity Kirrkundity.
I would follow God
Pronunciation:
Notes:
Literal Meaning:
I follow-would God (in heaven)
Shows:
Explanation:
yandang
- first person pronoun (I), 'wawa' - to follow + 'ity' - potential case ie 'would follow', kirkundity - God from heaven.
Learning Focus:
Community
Learning Exercise:
Phrase Sentence:
Sentence
Words Associated:
yandang - I
wawa - to follow
kirrkundity - God 'from heaven'
Topics:
Communication - Belief
Age Guides:
Yr 7-9
Reference:
'Victorian Languages: A Late Survey - Outline of the WembaWemba Language': L.A. Hercus, 2.3.1.3.1 Personal Pronouns, P37