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Kurrək
Country, Place, Sand
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Notes:
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say
:
kuu
rr
-ək
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels
:
Standard
- '
u
' as in 'put', '
ə
' neutral sound as in ‘the’.
Consonants
: -
'
rr
' roll or trill tongue.
Categories:
Country, Land
Example Phrases
English:
On Country
Language:
Kurrəkal
English:
Shingle backed lizard is warming itself on the sand
Language:
Pityakang kaliya kurrəkal.
English:
Our country (inclusive of person being spoken to)
Language:
Kurrəkangurrak.
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