English: many, plenty, all
Bundjalung: gumbi
Part of Speech: adjective
Related Words:
With same English translation:   mabehr  
Comment: Any number over four; listed as 'five' in Gd:Sc; cf gumbih, probably same word.
Lower Richmond: Wi:Curr:Richmd goombi many , coombee plenty
South West: We:Gordn ;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Sci:Woodnbng goombee; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce combi many (a number) ;
Example:

Bundjalung : Gumbiyu nyangani? (from W)

English: 'Did they all do it?'


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