English: come back, return
Bundjalung: numbuh-
Part of Speech: verb intransitive
Related Words:
With same English translation:   numbuhnggi-  
Comment: Y:Hanln lists as 'home'; Y:Hanln form noombin 'home' probably ngumbiny, and his other words glossed 'home' belong here; forms numbuhlalah, numbuhliyah; Y:Allen, Y:Watsn have nimbulima 'return', q.v.; cf. also numbali-.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm return , come back; Y:Hanln noomboolalah , noombin , noomboolya home


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