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Phrase Detail

Yinga wira. (or Yinga wirrəka.)
He/she/it is hurrying along this way!
Pronunciation:
Say: ying-ah woora or ying-ah wiirr-ə
Notes:
Literal Meaning:
This way to hurry.
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Explanation:
Shows the directional nature of 'yinga'. The 'wira' in the phrase is likely to be a shortened form of 'wirrəka - to run, to hurry'.
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Words Associated:
yinga - this way
wirrəka - to run, to hurry
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Reference:
'WWDict', Dr. L.A. Hercus, 1992, p.71 (see 'yinga')