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Phrase Detail
Pambanda, tyerrikang ngarəngek!
I'm scared, my hair is standing on end!
Pronunciation:
Say
:
parm
-barn-dar,
ty
e
rr
-i-karng
ng
ar
-ə
ng
-ek!
Notes:
Literal Meaning:
lit. to be afraid-I stand-ing hair-mine
Shows:
Explanation:
pamba - to be frightened, pambanda - I am frightened
Learning Focus:
Describing
Learning Exercise:
Phrase Sentence:
Phrase
Words Associated:
tyerrika - to stand, to stand up
ngarrə - hair
pamba - to be frightened
Topics:
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Feelings
Age Guides:
Yr 7-9
Reference: