Bundjalung Dictionary

English: old man, elder
Bundjalung: dandahygam
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words: dandaygam  
With same English translation:  
Category: people
Comment: see also dandaygam.
South West: Cas:Smy dand
Example:

Bundjalung : Dandahygam male magi bundahng ngalihrbanbahnyi. (from Ca)

English: 'The old man is the strongest of us all.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Dandaygambihn gahnyu wadjelehla. (from Ca)

English: 'The elders used to talk here.'

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