| Kukandak. |
|
My grandchild |
Noun head-word |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Adults |
Describing |
ECH
Yr 1-3
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
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| Kuka wurreka, 'Tarnda murrengin.' |
Say: Kuuk-a wuurr-e-ka, 'Tarn-da muurr-eng-gin.'
|
Grandma says, 'Touch your head.' |
Noun, Noun ending - your - in (consonant), Noun ending - your - ngin (vowel), Verb ending - happens now - a |
Activities - Playing, People and Family - Body, People and Family - Children |
Language Building, Socialising |
Yr 4-6
Yr 1-3
ECH
|
|
| Kulinyanda kinyam peng. |
Say: kuul-iiny-ahn-dah kiiny-ahm peng
|
I really dislike that man |
Pronoun, Verb ending - I do - anda, Statement, Verb head-word, Noun |
Conversation, People and Family - Adults |
Communication, Socialising |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
Advanced
|
|
| Kumbinyanda. |
|
I'm going to sleep |
Verb ending - I do - anda, Verb ending - will happen - iny, Verb head-word |
Activities, Conversation, People and Family - Health |
Describing, Socialising, Language Building |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
|
|
| Kumbinyangurr lar Kukakaty karrəlkuk. |
Say: kuum-biny-ahng-urr lahr kuuk-ah-karty karr-əl-kuuk
|
We will sleep at Grandma's house tonight |
Verb head-word |
Activities, People and Family - Family |
Communication, Socialising |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
|
|
| Kurraty-wil nyunya. |
Say: kurr-ahty-wiil nyuny-ah
|
He/she/it is fat |
Noun, Pronoun |
Communication - Describing |
Describing, Language Building |
Yr 10-12
|
|
| Kurre-para-ku tyaka poty. |
Say: kurr-e-par-ar-ku tyak-ar poty'
|
Grey kangaroos eat grass. |
Verb |
Animals - Mammals, Communication - Describing |
Describing, Language Building |
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Kurrəkal |
|
On Country |
Noun ending - action on - (k)al |
Communication - Describing, Country |
Describing, Grammar |
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Kurrəkangurrak. |
Say: kuurr-ək-ahng-uurr-ahk
|
Our country (inclusive of person or people being spoken to) or This is our country. |
Noun ending - ours (inclusive) - angurrak |
Communication - Describing |
Describing |
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Kurrumbaya-kat kinya lerrk. |
Say: Kuur-uum-baiy-yar-kart kin-yar lerrk.
|
This woman is jealous |
Noun, Pronoun |
Communication - Describing |
Describing, Grammar |
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Kurrumbit wutyəpuk. |
Say: kuurr-uum-bit wuuty-ə-puuk
|
She is in an advanced state of pregnancy. |
Noun head-word |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Health |
Describing, Language Building |
Advanced
|
|
| Kutengek. |
|
My younger sister |
Noun ending - my - ek (consonant) |
Communication - Describing |
Community, Describing |
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Kuthanganda. |
|
I'm sorry |
Verb ending - I do - anda, Verb ending - happening now - ang, Verb head-word |
Communication - Describing |
Communication, Culture |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
Advanced
|
|
| Kutningek. |
|
My younger brother |
Noun, Noun ending - my - ek (consonant) |
Communication - Describing |
Describing |
Yr 4-6
|
|
| Kuyin-kat. |
|
Dont you dare! |
Verb ending - imperative singular - kat, Verb head-word |
Communication - order or direction |
Communication |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
Advanced
|
|
| Kuyintyikata kila |
Say: kuu-yin-tyi-kah kil-ah
|
In that house (close by) |
Adverb, Noun ending - action in - (k)ata |
Communication - Describing, Communication - Location |
Composing |
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Lalungən murreng (or 'bourpook') nyawi. |
Say: lar-luung-ən muurr-ehng nyaou-wi
|
Sunstroke |
Verb ending - has been - ən, Verb head-word |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Health |
Composing, Describing |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
Advanced
|
|
| Larnuk. |
|
His home, the nest of a bird |
Noun ending - his/her/its - uk (consonant) |
Animals - Birds |
Describing, Language Building |
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Larrpinyanda katəna. |
Say: lahrr-piiny-ahnd-ah kaht-ən-ah
|
I will throw it into the water |
Noun ending - action towards - (k)a, Verb ending - I do - anda, Verb ending - will happen - iny |
Activities - Moving, Communication - Location |
Communication, Language Building |
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Lerrinyuk. |
|
Claw (its), the claw of any animal or bird, also any hard shell, e.g. of a crayfish |
Noun ending - his/her/its - uk (consonant) |
Animals - Acquatic, Communication - Describing |
Composing, Responding |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
Advanced
|
|
| liyanyuk |
|
His/her/its teeth |
Noun ending - his/her/its - nyuk (vowel) |
Communication - Describing |
Describing, Grammar |
Yr 4-6
Yr 1-3
|
|
| Mambar. |
|
You are tired |
Verb ending - you ( one person) do - arr, Verb head-word |
Communication - Describing, People and Family - Body |
Describing, Grammar |
Yr 7-9
ECH
Yr 1-3
Yr 4-6
|
|
| Mambarr tyerrika kurnwila. |
Say: mahmb-arr tyerr-ii-kah kurn-wiil-ah
|
You might step on a snake |
Noun ending - action towards - (k)a, Adverb - transferring, Adverb head-word |
Communication |
Communication, Socialising |
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Mambayanda. |
|
I am worn out |
Verb ending - I do - anda, Verb ending - way of being - aya, Verb head-word |
Communication - Describing |
Describing |
Yr 4-6
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Marrku katimən karrinyuk-murreng. |
Say: marr-kuu kaht-ii-mən karr-iny-uuk-muurr-eng
|
That other one has a big, wide head |
Pronoun head-word, Noun ending - his/her/its - uk (consonant) |
People and Family - Body |
Composing, Describing, Language Building |
Advanced
Yr 10-12
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Milakang. |
|
Out of the ashes |
Noun ending - movement away from - (k)ang, Noun head-word |
Activities - Cooking, Country - Fire, Communication - Describing |
Describing |
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Milak-milak-warən. |
Say: miil-akh-miil-ahk-war-ən
|
Covered in ashes |
Noun head-word, Verb ending - has been - ən |
Country - Fire, Communication - Describing |
Describing, Language Building |
Yr 7-9
Yr 10-12
Advanced
|
|
| Milpa-milpa-kat pathingguk. |
Say: miil-pah-miil-pah-kaht path-iing-guuk
|
He is bending his knees, he is kneeling down |
Verb head-word, Verb ending - imperative singular - kat |
Activities - Moving, People and Family - Body |
Describing |
Yr 7-9
|
|
| Moyiku tyak. |
|
Down to the ground |
Adverb - transferring, Adverb head-word, Noun ending - do-er word - (k)u |
Activities - Music, Activities - Singing, Communication - Belief, Communication - Describing, Communication - Location |
Culture, Describing, Systems of Language |
Yr 10-12
Advanced
|
|
| Mumbelmdek |
|
My hat |
Noun ending - my - ek (consonant) |
Communication - Describing |
Describing |
Yr 4-6
Yr 10-12
Yr 7-9
|
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