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Phrase Detail
Mungin ngaluku-gandak karn tirtenayuk.
My aunty made a new dress
Pronunciation:
Say
:
muu
ng
-iin
ng
ah
-luu-kuu-
gahn
-dahk
karn
tiirt
-en-ah-yuk
Notes:
Literal Meaning:
lit. make-made aunty-doer-my dress new
Shows:
Explanation:
Learning Focus:
Grammar, Language Building
Learning Exercise:
Phrase Sentence:
Sentence
Words Associated:
munga - to do, to make
ngaluk - aunt, father's sister
karn - dress
tirtenayuk - new, fresh
Topics:
Activities - Making, People and Family - Family
Age Guides:
Advanced
Reference:
VLaLS: Hercus L.A.; p34 (possessive suffixes - 'andag' or 'andak')