Bundjalung Dictionary

English: hand, fingers, thumb, five
Bundjalung: danggan
Part of Speech: numeral
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: body_part
Comment: also 'fingers, toes' (Y:Hanlon); strong stress on both syllables by Culhm in elicitation, second syllable perhaps stronger (Y:Sha:Culhm); cf. mala.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm danggan,; Y:Holm dangan (danggan); Y:Allen bul

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