Bundjalung Dictionary

English: while, where, when
Bundjalung: -nyun, -nyan
Part of Speech: suffix
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: Indicates action going on at the same time as another action.
Gold Coast Tweed: M:Liv nyun while doing
Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm -
Example:

Bundjalung : yehn.ginyan (from Bj:Hol)

English: 'where (we) were sitting'

Example:

Bundjalung : nganyi nyahnyan wahlu (from Bj:Hol)

English: 'when you see me'

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