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Ngurka
To Swallow
Part of speech:
(Vtr)
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Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say - 'nguur-kah'

Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'u' as in 'put', 'a' as in 'path' or 'car'.
Consonant combination - 'ng' (velar-nasal) combine 'n' and 'g' while back of tongue touches soft palate plus nasal vibration.
Categories:
Actions, Bodily

Example Phrases

English:
I swallowed a fly
Language:
Ngurkinanda pithik.

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