English: dive (Gd), soar, swim, swim (enter-carry), bathe
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Bundjalung:
gayindi-
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Part of Speech: verb intransitive
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Comment:
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Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm gayindi, gayindigal; Bj:Holm:Fergn gayindi-, gayindila ;
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South West: Cas:Smy gayind-e, gaijindija: ; Wa:Crowl soar, swim ;
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Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt dive
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Example:
Bundjalung : Mala baygal yan.gahla balun.gu gayindiyah. (from W)
English: 'The man is gone to the river to swim.' (from Mala baygal gayindehla. 'The man is swimming')
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Example:
Bundjalung : Nyula gayindehla burugarah. (from Bj:Hol)
English: 'He is swimming in the sea.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : Yugumbe ngay gayindehla. (from Bj:Hol)
English: 'I cannot swim.'
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Example:
Bundjalung : gayindinyun (from Bj:Hol)
English: 'swimming'
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