English: become, be
Bundjalung: -wan
Part of Speech: suffix
Related Words: an  
With same English translation:   ginggi-   wen-, wen.ga-, wi-   -yan  
Comment: See also an.ga- and wan-, wana-, wara-.
South West: Cas:Smy -wan-a
Example:

Bundjalung : bugalwan- (from Ca)

English: 'become good'


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