English: where?
Bundjalung: yil-
Part of Speech: interrogative locative
Related Words:
With same English translation:   jiya   windji (winydji), yindji (yinydji)   yile   yile, yili, yila   yindji, windji  
Category: location
Comment: yil-ah? 'to where?', yil-ah-gu? 'to where?', yil-e? 'at where?'
South West: Wu:Calley j ? le ;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt
Example:

Bundjalung : Yile nyule? - Yile nguy! (from G)

English: 'Where is he?' - 'I don't know!'


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