English: for the benefit of, benefitting (Sha:Turnbl), to, for (Holm)
Bundjalung: -gay, -gayi
Part of Speech: suffix
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment:
Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm gai; Bj:Sha:Turnbl
Example:

Bundjalung : Galalehla jali jananggan mabaranggayi. (from Bj:Sha:Turnb)

English: 'The boy is chopping the tree for the man.'


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