English: dark, night(time) (Gn), night, darkness
Bundjalung: ngalu, ngalu(h)
Part of Speech: adjective , time
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: time
Comment: Y:Allen, Y:Watsn form suggests nalu, but possibly ngalu, which is the form found in other dialects, ngandir also in M; ngalu also means 'dark' (Ny), cf ngagu, nalu.
Lower Richmond: Ny:Curr:Ballina narlow night , dark; M:Sc:Brunswk nutidy or nolo night
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt darkness, night; Gd:Sci:Woodnbng hallo night; Gn:JMathew ngalu night ; Gn:Mathew ngalu night ;


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