English: enter, go through, continuous (Gd), go in, dive, set (sun or moon) (Wa)
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Bundjalung:
gayi-, gayeh-
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Part of Speech: verb intransitive
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Related Words:
With same English translation:
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Category: natural_environment
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Comment: Wa to go out of sight from where previously visible; JThomas bathing.
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South West: Wa:Crowl gaye:-;
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt gayi-; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce ky-air bathing, chongi kiyarie diving
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Example:
Bundjalung : Miyingu gayehn barehny. (from G)
English: 'The splinter pierced the eye.' (eye-through)
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Example:
Bundjalung : Gagahnyu ngali gayihndebeh gungge. (from G)
English: 'Let's dive into the water.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Ngali gahny nguhmbinydja gayehni. (from W)
English: 'We were going into these houses.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Gayehndinbeh birman.gu guhgargu. (from W)
English: 'He used to carry things inside the cave.'
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