English: come, come back, come this way
Bundjalung: yanggiwa-, yan.giwa-
Part of Speech: verb intransitive
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: yangguwa- recorded in We, Calley.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm:Logn
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt
Example:

Bundjalung : Ngayu yanggiwani wahnyi gurgunmayah. (from Y:Holm:Log)

English: 'I've come to talk to you.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Ngali yugalbinygan yanggiwani. (from Y:Holm:Log)

English: 'My wife and I have come back.'


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