English: fat |
Bundjalung:
banyargan
|
Part of Speech: noun, adjective |
Related Words:
With same English translation: baba babang -bany banyahrgan banyargan banyarganwen- banyargan, bandjargan (Wi), bandjargan (Ny) baramba- bidjang (Wi), biyang (M, Ng) biyang biyang, bidjang, biyul biyany biyul buguy buluny buyuny dahri gadjul, gadjur gami(djargan) gumuhl gungganbanywan- jambera mahmal mahmang ngadjang ngargahybi ngaruny nyaruny nyuruhng biray wadjeru, wadjir wadjir, wudjir wamin yambera yamberagan yirbung |
Category: body_part |
Comment: Fat (n), grease (n) Wa; metaphorical meaning 'good-natured' Gd; takes gender suffixes m -, f -ahgan, no arb Wu. |
South West: Wa:Crowl; We:Gordn fat; Wu:Calley ban:jaragan fat (woman?), banjargan fat |
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt ; |
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