English: wife
Bundjalung: nyuhgalbinygan
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   bandjadjagan   banibihnygan, banidjargan   banidjar   bugay (bagay?)   buhyiny, buhyiny-buhyiny   burihgam   dubaydjal   jabanggan   jambera   nahgin.gan   ngadjinggirgan   nyubanggan   wiyang   yambera   yamberagan   yugalbinygan  
Category: people
Comment: nyuhgalbinygani acc., spouse nyubang(gan) in other dialects, -biny [-bin] sometimes has meaning 'your' in kinship terms. Gresty possibly has nyugar.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm:Logn; Ngr:Gresty noorahn , nogurra


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