English: relation-in-law term
Bundjalung: wiyang
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   jambang  
Category: people
Comment: Complicated relationship (Livingstone), requiring special investigation; Calley lists it as 'wife's brother', Cas:Smy gives wihyang 'mother-in-law', cf. yamburu, jambang.
Gold Coast Tweed: M:Liv weong , c'umbung , yamb


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