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Pandelang
Whistling Kite (Eagle)
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Notes:
described usually as ngarna-kat 'he is a cadger'
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: pahn-dah-lahng
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in 'path'
Consonant combinations: 'ng' (velar nasal) - say 'n' and 'g' together while top of the tongue is touching soft palate plus nasal sound (eg 'ng' in 'sing')
Categories:
Birds, Animals

Example Phrases

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Associated Audio

Description:
pandelang
Author:
The late Uncle Stan Day
Attribution:
From L.A. Hercus field recording 998A, AIATSIS
Licensing:
Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre