| English: go, walk
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Bundjalung:
yan-, yana-, yan.ga-
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| Part of Speech: intransitive verb
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Related Words:
With same English translation:
yan-, yana-, yanba-, yan.ga-
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Comment: Irregular, inflected forms yanga-, yanbali- (M:Liv); irregular: imperative yanbaylbahlbih (yuOnbai) and yanah; used with verb sequences e.g. 'go hunt'; used in compounds with e.g. dagay (go to death, die); but possibly confused with -ana-/-an.ga- ; yangah imperative (AT:Curr:LandsWh); listed as 'walk' in Curr lists, irregular forms shown by tp/jo (yanba-) and AT:Curr:LandsWh (yanga-); Y:Hanln forms include yena- forms, possible misreading forms yanbay (n.), yangahla; spelling yehgahla (Y:
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Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm yana; Y:Holm yana-, yanga-, yavg a variant, yanbali imper., yanbalila imperf; Y:Allen pr yana, p yani, pfyangian, fyangala go, walk; ngaio goenbunnei yana bullungi; neule yana barang molumm-wallull yana; yana!; Y:Watsn yan'ii, yan'l, yan'ian, yan '-gal'a; M:Liv yu
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gn:Mathew yena go, yauna walk
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Example:
Bundjalung : Wanah yanbah/yanah. (from M:Li)
English: 'Don't go.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Ngay yanbalehla waybarah. (from M:Li)
English: 'I'm going to the camp.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Yanah ngali jalum gahnggaleh. (from M:Li)
English: 'Let's go and catch fish.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Yugam ngay yangngahny bambambu. (from M:Li)
English: 'I cannot go with swollen feet.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Ngayu gunybaneh yanah bulangi. (from Y:Alle)
English: 'I invite you to go.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Nyule yanah barang. (from Y:Alle)
English: 'He goes now.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Mulam-walal yana. (from Y:Alle)
English: 'The boys go.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Yanah! (from Y:Alle)
English: 'Go!' (imper.)
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Example:
Bundjalung : Yan.gahla ngayu. (from Y:Hanl)
English: 'I'm going.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Yangah! (from Y:Hanl)
English: 'Get up, arise!'
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