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Pongga
To Smell
Part of speech:
(Vintr)
Sources:
Notes:
the resemblance of this word to English is purely accidental, the corresponding Werkaya word is puwangga, cf. *puwang (photo - to smell - flickr CC - https://www.flickr.com/photos/easy-pics/)
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Pronunciation Notes:
Categories:
Sense, Actions, Bodily
Example Phrases
English:
This possum is dead. It smells
Language:
Kinya wile wikən. Pongga.
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