English: adult, old man, fully grown man
Bundjalung: gidjuhnygam
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: people
Comment: Adjective 'large, enormous'.
South West: Cas:Smy gidju:njgam
Example:

Bundjalung : ... gah nyule wubihnymayah gidjuhnygamwanbi nyulangah jahdjam. (from Ca)

English: '... that he might raise his child to adulthood.'


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