English: from, of as in 'afraid of'
Bundjalung: -banyi
Part of Speech: suffix
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: See -nyi; the form -ba(h)nyi may be used on humans and large animals.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Holm:Logn
Example:

Bundjalung : Ngayu duhyiny diruny-bahnyi. (from Y:Hol)

English: 'I'm afraid of the snake.'


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