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* Kurang Pirr
River, 'Large Stream',
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Stone [gorange birr]
Notes:
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say:
kuur
-ah
ng
pii
rr
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels
:
Standard
- 'u' as in 'put', 'a' as in 'path', 'i' as in 'pit'
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:
Waterway, Water, Country
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