| English: sunset, afternoon, late afternoon, evening, night
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Bundjalung:
yawun
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| Part of Speech: noun
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Related Words:
ngularun
With same English translation:
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Category: natural_environment
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Comment: yawun, yawungahl 'afternoon' (Wa); from midday till dark, Gd 'late afternoon till dark', yawun-yawuhn 'late afternoon till dark, evening' Wa, Gd; see also ngularun.
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Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Allen yau-ull afternoon; Y:Watsn yau'-un' afternoon; M:Liv yan sunset; AT:Curr:Prior youan , AT:Curr:O'Conn woolaroon ; M:Liv yan
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Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:LWilsn yawun
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South West: Wa:Crowl ; Cas:Smy j
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt ;
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Example:
Bundjalung : Gunah yawunde nyahni nyulengi. (from G)
English: '(I) saw him yesterday evening.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Yang! Ngali yawun! (from Ca)
English: 'Look! We're late!'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Ngay yan.gahny yawundi ngubu. (from Ca)
English: 'I shall go tomorrow afternoon.'
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