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Nyengga
To Sit
Part of speech:
(Vintr)
Sources:
Notes:
irregular intransitive verb, past basenyengin
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Categories:
Moving, Actions

Example Phrases

English:
I see two butcher birds sitting on a dead branch
Language:
Nyakanda puletya karndəli nyenggang piyalkal wikən.
English:
One reed warbler sitting on a branch
Language:
Kepin karrkun-karrkun nyenggang piyal-kal.
English:
Two major mitchell cockatoos sitting on a branch
Language:
Nyneggang puletya kalalək piyalkal.

Associated Audio

Description:
nyengga_to sit
Author:
Laura Ross
Attribution:
Licensing:
Copy right 2019 Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre