English: over there, distant, far side
Bundjalung: bagar
Part of Speech: locative
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: location
Comment: Must take same case marking as the noun it qualifies.
South West: Wa:Crowl over there, distant
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt far side
Example:

Bundjalung : gila bagarah dubay (from W)

English: 'that woman out there'

Example:

Bundjalung : Mahnyulu galgahla baygalu bagarahgu gimbalahgu. (from W)

English: 'Those men are cutting (wood) for them out there.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Ganngah manyihni yarbilehla bagarah burambah nguhmbinydjah. (from W)

English: 'Listen to those singing behind the house out there.'


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