English: send, let, permit, give up, release, let go
Bundjalung: jawga-
Part of Speech: verb
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: jawa- in Wa, Y:Hanlon lists as 'let go', probably 'to send, allow to go'; Mur:Sc:AndsnFre dowcan 'land, or to walk' and Mur:Sc:HerbPennAlln dowcan 'hand, or to walk' (sic) may belong here.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Allen send pr jaugai p jaugarni , pf jaugian , f jaugarla; let (permit) pr jauga p jaugani pf jaugian f jaugala; Y:Watsn dhau'ga , dhau'gan , dhau'gian , dhau'g
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt send, allow to go;


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