| Kukandak. |
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My grandchild |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Adults |
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| Kuka wurreka, 'Tarnda murrengin.' |
Say: Kuuk-a wuurr-e-ka, 'Tarn-da muurr-eng-gin.'
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Grandma says, 'Touch your head.' |
Activities - Playing, People and Family - Body, People and Family - Children |
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| Kulinyanda kinyam peng. |
Say: kuul-iiny-ahn-dah kiiny-ahm peng
|
I really dislike that man |
Conversation, People and Family - Adults |
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| Kumbinyanda. |
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I'm going to sleep |
Activities, Conversation, People and Family - Health |
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| Kumbinyangurr lar Kukakity-kat karrəlkuk. |
Say: kuum-biny-ahng-urr lahr kuuk-ah-kiity-kart karr-əl-kuuk
|
We will sleep at Grandma's house tonight |
Activities, People and Family - Family, Communication - Location |
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| Kurraty-wil nyunya. |
Say: kurr-ahty-wiil nyuny-ah
|
He/she/it is fat |
Communication - Describing |
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| Kurre-para-ku tyaka poty. |
Say: kurr-e-par-ar-ku tyak-ar poty'
|
Grey kangaroos eat grass. |
Animals - Mammals, Communication - Describing |
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| Kurrəkal |
|
On Country |
Communication - Describing, Country |
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| Kurrəkangurrak. |
Say: kuurr-ək-ahng-uurr-ahk
|
Our country (inclusive of person or people being spoken to) or This is our country. |
Communication - Describing |
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| Kurrumbaya-kat kinya lerrk. |
Say: Kuur-uum-baiy-yar-kart kin-yar lerrk.
|
This woman is jealous |
Communication - Describing |
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| Kurrumbit nyunmer piyal. |
Say: kuurr-uum-bit nyuun-mer pii-yahl
|
Those trees are big. |
Communication - Describing, Country - Plants |
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| Kurrumbit wutyəpuk. |
Say: kuurr-uum-bit wuuty-ə-puuk
|
She is in an advanced state of pregnancy. |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Health |
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| Kutengek. |
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My younger sister |
Communication - Describing |
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| Kutenyuk. TV-angalak wemba werkitya. Wantimarr nyetenya netball? |
Say: Kuut-eny-uuk. Tee-Vee-arng-garl-ark wehm-bar werk-ii-tya. Warn-tii-marr nyet-eny-ar net-ball? (rising tone of voice from Wantimarr)
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Hey sister. Our TV isn't working. Do you want to play netball? |
Activities - Playing, Communication - Question, Conversation |
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| Kuthanganda. |
|
I'm sorry |
Communication - Describing |
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| Kutningek. |
|
My younger brother |
Communication - Describing |
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| Kutninyuk werrki werrki! Kuyinggurrangalak nyuwa-mana. |
Say: Kuut-niiny-yuuk werr-kii werr-kii! Kuuy-ing-guurr-ahng-ahl-ahk nyuu-wah-mahn-ah
(Note - the 'h' is not sounded it is being used to encourage 'a' as in 'path'.)
|
Brother quick! Our mother is coming right here! |
Communication - order or direction, Conversation |
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| Kuyin-kat. |
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Dont you dare! |
Communication - order or direction |
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| Kuyintyikata kila |
Say: kuu-yin-tyi-kah kil-ah
|
In that house (close by) |
Communication - Describing, Communication - Location |
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| Lalungən murreng (or 'bourpook') nyawi. |
Say: lar-luung-ən muurr-ehng nyaou-wi
|
Sunstroke |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Health |
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| lambrruk pembengguk |
Say: lahm-brruk pem-beng-guk
|
a lot of children |
Communication - Describing |
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| Larnuk. |
|
His home, the nest of a bird |
Animals - Birds |
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| Larrpinyanda katəna. |
Say: lahrr-piiny-ahnd-ah kaht-ən-ah
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I will throw it into the water |
Activities - Moving, Communication - Location |
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| Lerrinyuk. |
|
Claw (its), the claw of any animal or bird, also any hard shell, e.g. of a crayfish |
Animals - Acquatic, Communication - Describing |
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| liyanyuk |
|
His/her/its teeth |
Communication - Describing |
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| Mambar. |
|
You are tired |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Body |
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| Mambarr tyerrika kurnwila. |
Say: mahmb-arr tyerr-ii-kah kurn-wiil-ah
|
You might step on a snake |
Communication |
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| Mambayanda. |
|
I am worn out |
Communication - Describing |
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| Marrku katimən karrinyuk-murreng. |
Say: marr-kuu kaht-ii-mən karr-iny-uuk-muurr-eng
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That other one has a big, wide head |
People and Family - Body |
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| Milakang. |
|
Out of the ashes |
Activities - Cooking, Country - Fire, Communication - Describing |
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