English: turn oneself over, fall over, capsize, turn around
Bundjalung: wungan jari- (wungandjari-)
Part of Speech: verb phrase
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Comment: Inherently repetitive, and probably belongs with wungandjari-, spelling difference only reflects whether understood as one word or two; from wungan 'about, around'; wungandjari imper., wungandjarehla imperf., wungandjarehn term., wungandjarini pf, wungandjarigi intent.; wungandjarima- 'turn (something) round', cf. wunganginggi-.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm:Logn wu ng anjarila etc. , wu n ganjarimala , mani , magi , ma (Logn)
South West: Cas:Smy wungandjer-e, wungandjeren fall over, capsize
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt wungan jari- turn oneself over;


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