English: those who say
Bundjalung: -bal
Part of Speech: suffix
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: Suffix for language/dialect names. Bj:Holm 'way of talking'.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm:Fogty
Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm -bal;
Example:

Bundjalung : minyangbal (from Y:Hol)

English: 'those who say minyang'

Example:

Bundjalung : yagarabal (from Y:Hol)

English: 'those who say yagara'


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