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Phrase Detail
Ngare pambin payikin wariwin.
The black duck got a fright and flew away
Pronunciation:
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:
ngahr
-eh
pahm
-biin
paiy
-ii-kiin
war
-ii-wiin
Notes:
Literal Meaning:
lit. black-duck frightened flew away
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Phrase Sentence:
Phrase
Words Associated:
ngare - black duck
pamba - to be frightened
payika - to get up, to rise in flight, fly
wariwa - to go away
Topics:
Animals - Birds, Activities - Moving
Age Guides:
Yr 7-9
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