English: find, obtain
Bundjalung: wulima-
Part of Speech: verb transitive
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Comment: To find whether or not something is picked up and taken.
South West: Wa:Crowl ;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Sha:CPage
Example:

Bundjalung : Wulimahnyi dam munu nganyi-ngu ganggah-ngula. (from W)

English: 'If you find some yams there, call me too.'

Example:

Bundjalung : Ngadju wulimahny mangur jaliyah. (from W)

English: 'I'll find some resin to eat.'


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