Tyilkaya
To Be Conceited
Part of speech:
(Vstat)
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Notes:
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: tyil-kai-yah
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'i' as in 'hill',  'a' as in ‘path’ (2nd 'a'), Variation - when 'a' is followed by 'y' and another vowel, especially ‘a’, it is pronounced 'ai' or 'i' as in 'ice'.
Consonant combination - 'ty' (dental stop) combine 't' and 'y' while tip of tongue touches teeth and stop the breath, 'y' is pronounced as a glide between 'ai' and 'ah' sounds.
(note - fast and no pauses between syllables in normal)
Categories:
Human, Feelings

Example Phrases

English:
Really conceited and flash person
Language:
Tyilkayang penga.

Associated Audio

Description:
tyilkaya_to be conceited
Author:
Laura Ross
Attribution:
Licensing:
Copy right 2019 Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre