Bundjalung Dictionary

English: area
Bundjalung: gimbay
Part of Speech: locative
Related Words:
With same English translation:   gah   gahngun   gahri   gahwgal   gahye   galany yanbay   gaye   gayu   gugin   jananggan   maye   mundur   munu   ngarahngbal  
Category: location
Comment: weakens specific concept of the word or phrase preceding it; weakens more than ngehr (mild weakening) or nginyehr (moderate weakening); cf -gimbay.
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt
Example:

Bundjalung : Gadji gimbadje-mah. (from G)

English: 'Put it down here somewhere (near me)!'

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