| English: to, towards |
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Bundjalung:
-mir
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| Part of Speech: suffix |
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Related Words:
With same English translation: -ba |
| Comment: Motion to the vicinity of; contrasts with -bah motion to, motion towards; unlike -bah it may only occur with inanimate stems; cf also -mir pluraliser. |
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Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm; Y:Holm
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt ;
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Example:
bundjalung: Nyule yehni jalimir. (from G) English: 'He went to a spot near the tree.' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Yanah ngali ngumbinymir. (from G) English: 'Let us go over near the house.' |