English: try, attempt, succeed
Bundjalung: jambaguni-, jambanggi-
Part of Speech: verb transitive
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: Used alone.
South West: Cas:Smy djambagun-e , dj
Example:

Bundjalung : Ngay gale jambanggehla nyahlela. (from Ca)

English: 'I am trying to see it.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Yagambe jambanggehn. (from Ca)

English: 'I didn't succeed.'


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