Back

Word Detail

Withən-Wil Yawirr
Bird, General Term 'Feathered Creature'
Part of speech:
(Nom)
Sources:
Stone [watthebeyower]
Notes:
(nominal formed with 'having' suffix) : this term was rarely used, people just said yawirr'creature',
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: with-ən-wil yaou-wiirr
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'i' as in 'hill', 'ə' as in ‘the’. Variation - 'a' is followed by a 'w' is 'aou' dipthong as in 'owl'.
Consonants: - 'rr' roll or trill tongue.
Note - fast and no gaps is normal.
Categories:
Birds, Animals

Example Phrases

English:
A pair of birds standing together on the river bank
Language:
Tyerrikang withən-wil yawir kaləpul nyirring-wil-kal.

Associated Audio

No audio listed