Bundjalung Dictionary

English: in this direction, here
Bundjalung: yang
Part of Speech: adverb, locative
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: location
Comment: Action performed in the direction of the speaker (Wa); cf yanggir-ah-bu 'on the nearer side' (Gd). See yanggiwa-, yangani-, yangani buli-.
South West: Wa:Crowl; Cas:Smy jang here
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt ;
Example:

Bundjalung : Ngadju gahmuni wuhnybani yang giwayahbu. (from W)

English: 'I whistled to them to come back.'

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