English: if
Bundjalung: giyung (?)
Part of Speech: conjunctive
Related Words:
With same English translation:   balgabari   bandi-   bandjadjagan   banibihnygan, banidjargan   banidjar   bargal   bayahnibu   bindim   bugal   bugay (bagay?)   -buhny   buhyiny, buhyiny-buhyiny   bunggil   burihgam   buya-   -djang, -djahng   dubaydjal   duluhlbi   galgalihgu   -gali   galuhndar   ganggehny   garbahn   gawunggan   gawunggan, gawnggan   gayahny   girihny   giwa-   gubil   gulgi   gulgi-gulgih   gulgihndi-   gulgihwen-   gumbihwen-   gurubu   guwigir   jabanggan   jagahygam   jagihgan   jalngay   jambera   jeyinahgan   jindam   jumbar   jungur   jungurgal, jungurgul   jungurgun   jungur, junguru   jurima-   mahgim, mahginy   mamir, mamirbu   mari   mering   -mil   mulgir   munguru   nahgin.gan   nahy   nayi   ngadjinggirgan   ngahnyma-   ngayir   nyubanggan   nyuhgalbinygan   wayahlima-, wayma-   wayma-   windja   wiyang   wubil, gubil   yahdj   yambera   yamberagan   yugalbinygan   yuru   yuybandi-  
Comment:
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Allen geung; Y:Watsn (if adv.) geu'ng
Example:

Bundjalung : Wahlu gahm gabal giyuwah. (from M:Li)

English: 'You to scrub go.'


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