English: make noise
Bundjalung: wulbi-
Part of Speech: verb transitive
Related Words:
With same English translation:   gangga-  
Comment: Takes ergative subject, but as object is always a noise, usually omited.
South West: Wa:Crowl
Example:

Bundjalung : Jinggehla wudja yunahla mahny wulbili-nyun! (from W)

English: 'How can you sleep while they're making a noise?'


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