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Say: Tuul-uu ngahn-ii

Vowels: Standard - 'u' as in 'put', 'a' as in 'path' or 'car', 'i' as in 'sit'.
Consonant combination - 'ng' (velar-nasal) combine 'n' and 'g' while back of tongue touches soft palate plus nasal vibration.

Name of a tool (yam stick) created with two words - 'tulu' (small or stumpy), 'ngani' (waddy).

Build: What would you use a 'tulu ngani' for. Who might use one? Where? Which action word would you use with it?
Look up, write down and practice saying 'I dig yams with my yam stick.'
Alternative: What do you think 'tyirang-ngani' might be? Have a guess and then look it up in Word Search. Can you think of another word that starts with 'tyi...' (hint it is part of the body).