English: chase, hunt, chase to catch (whether or not you catch it), pursue (with intent to fight)
Bundjalung: gahdja-
Part of Speech: verb intransitive
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: food
Comment:
South West: Wa:Crowl; Cas:Smy;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt; Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce carjum quick ; . Ga:Smy ga:dj-a, ga:d-a
Example:

Bundjalung : Maliyu dubaydju gunini gahdjani (from W)

English: 'The woman tried to catch it.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Ngagam gahdjalehn nyulengi. (from W)

English: 'A dog chased him.'


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