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Mirrkuk, Mirkuk
Egg (Its)
Part of speech:
(Npos)
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(Editor - The WembaWemba Dictionary lists 'mirrkuk' in the Wamba-English section and 'mirkuk' in the English-Wamba section.) (Image credit - emu eggs - Gomatgoti_flickrCC)
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Categories:
Human, Food

Example Phrases

English:
Look everyone! the crow is stealing an egg from the willie-wagtail's nest
Language:
Nyakiladiyaty! kanintyang waku mirkuk tyirri-tyirrity-kity larnuk.
English:
That crow over there is always stealing eggs
Language:
Kanintyila wa-ku nyunya mirkuk-para.

Associated Audio

Description:
mirrkuk,mirkuk_egg
Author:
Laura Ross
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