English: wind
Bundjalung: yargeh
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:   bahnybi-   bihdjidj   budjiny   buhlmang   buhn-buny   buhn-bunybuhr   buhny   buhny-buhny   buhwi-gali   buluhlmang, bulwang, buhwulmang, buwulmang   burginy   burginy waring   buwiyan   buyan-buyehn   buy-buy   dugan.gay   gawari-, gohri-   jahna-   jahrbuny   midjigay   mundalgumah   ngahlir   ngandan   wungaw  
Category: natural_environment
Comment: Also yargi Gd. cf. burginy.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm yargeh; Y:Allen yarga; Y:Watsn yarga , yurga , yar'ga; Ng:Cudgn:Sc:Evans komi yeragah storm; AT:Curr:Prior borugill, ' AT:Curr:LandsWh yirragay; AT:Curr:O'Conn yarga; GC:Mestn yirgi wind; Y:Hanln yerragay ; Ng:Sc:Cudgn3/1903 komi-yeragah storm
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Sc:JThomas UClarnce yergie wind ;
Example:

Bundjalung : Janggam yargeh. (from Y:Sha:Culh)

English: 'The wind is strong.'


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