English: run with, run away with, take running, go away with
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Bundjalung:
gawandi-
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Part of Speech: verb transitive
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With same English translation:
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Comment: Run with something in the hands, run while holding something; from gawa(ri)- + -ndi 'do while carrying' suffix; probably from gawa(ri)- 'run': gawandi- imper., gawandehla, gawandehn term., gawandigi int. Wahlubal Gawandi- 'run with something in the hands', from gawari- + -ndi 'do while carrying'.
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Gold Coast Tweed: Ydict kawandi-; Y:Holm:Logn gawandi imper, gawandila imperf, gawandin term, gawandigi int go away with, cf gawa (Holm gawa)
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South West: Wa:Crowl ; Cas:Smy gawand-e, gawandenj ;
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Example:
Bundjalung : Ngay gawandehny bilahru. (from Ca)
English: 'I'll run away with my spear.'
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