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Werrkak, Werrki
Quickly! Hurry Up!
Part of speech:
(Vintr intens)
Sources:
Notes:
(these are both exclamations based on the two different imperative forms of the verb). Both exclamations tend to be repeated for emphasis.
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: werr-kahk, werr-kii
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in ‘path’, 'i' as in 'hit'. Variation - 'e' followed by 'l' or 'r' is 'e' as in 'fern'.
Consonants: - 'rr' roll.
Categories:
Command Communication Communicating

Example Phrases

English:
Quick! You shout out to scare it away!
Language:
Werrkak! Karndiyatyarr tyarrmba!

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