English: to get
Bundjalung: -yahgan
Part of Speech: suffix
Related Words:
With same English translation:   banyarganwen-   baya-   gandji-, gandjili-, ganydji(li)-  
Comment: Initial consonant follows same patterns as locative suffix -yah.
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt
Example:

Bundjalung : Gudjimgahgan, yaway yan.gahndu gabalgu maniyahgan. (from G)

English: 'Well, we used to go to the scrub to get wallabies.'


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