English: my (own), mine
Bundjalung: nganyah
Part of Speech: pronoun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: 'my, mine', see 'I' and grammar notes; m and f nganyahgan (probably just f Sha), arb nganyah.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm; Y:Allen unya; M:Sc una punham , una nunang; Y:Hanln unyah; Ng:Sc:TweedR:Bray un-yar; Ng:Sc:Mur:Martn nunyar mine, our
Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm:Fergn vana; Bj:Sc:Coraki hunya bunam my brother
South West: Cas:Smy nganja: ;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gn:Mathew ngana thee (sic)
Example:

Bundjalung : Nganyah ngumbiny gali. (from Y:Sha:Culh)

English: 'This is my house.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Nganyahbubeh male. (from Gd:Gey)

English: 'That is mine now!'

Example:

Bundjalung : muyum nganyah (from Bj:Sc:Corak)

English: 'my son'


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