English: become good, be good
Bundjalung: bugalwan-
Part of Speech: verb transitive
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Comment:
South West: Cas:Smy bogolwan-a, bogolwen(be), bogolwan.ga:labe
Example:

Bundjalung : Gahmulu jugani bugalwehn. (from Ca)

English: 'They drank without harm, with good results.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Bugalwehnbe gahngiliyah ngali jalum mulegu. (from Ca)

English: 'We'd better catch some fish for our hunger.'


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