English: plural
Bundjalung: -mir
Part of Speech: suffix
Related Words:
With same English translation:   -bil, -ngbil   bula   bulagana   bulaganbanyi   -djahli   -djin   -garah   -girmam   -hngbil, -hngbil, -bil   ngihn.garah   ngin.garah   ngirihmang   ngirimany   yindju  
Comment: Plural used on some topographical nouns, some wild foods, some animals.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm:Logn
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt
Example:

Bundjalung : gudjemir (from G)

English: 'plenty of honey'

Example:

Bundjalung : gurumanmir (from G)

English: 'a mob of grey kangaroos'


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