English: which
Bundjalung: minyangahnga
Part of Speech: interrogative
Related Words:
With same English translation:   banggu   gargin   yindjah  
Comment: minyang gangga (?), or minyang + genitive?
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Watsn min'yunga'nga
Example:

Bundjalung : Minyangalehla wiya? (from M:Li)

English: 'What are you doing?'

Example:

Bundjalung : Minyangehn? (from M:Li)

English: 'What is the matter?' (lit. what did)

Example:

Bundjalung : Minyangalehla ngay. (from M:Li)

English: 'I'm doing something.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Minyangaluru wiya ngubu? (from M:Li)

English: 'What did you do yesterday?'


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