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Kuyinggurrin
Mother (Your)
Part of speech:
(Npos)
Sources:
Notes:
With the third person possessive: 'kuyindrruk' (his mother), this word was also used as a general term for female: 'kuyindrruk wirrengen' (a female dog)
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: kuuy-ing-guurr-in
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'u' as in 'put', 'i' as in 'sing',
Consonant combination - 'ng' (velar nasal) with top of tongue touching top of the back of the mouth, combine 'n' and 'g' plus some nasal vibration, 'rr' - role.
Categories:
Human, Family

Example Phrases

English:
I will ask my mother
Language:
Kalayinyanda kuyinggurrek.

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