Bundjalung Dictionary

English: sew
Bundjalung: diba-
Part of Speech: verb transitive
Related Words:
With same English translation:   dihba-   mumga(h)-   ngarihngbina (?)  
Comment: Smythe attests dihba-, qv.
Lower Richmond: Bj:Holm diba-, diba, dibali:gu
South West: Wa:Crowl; We:Gordn;
Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt ;
Example:

Bundjalung : Gala ngadju behng dibahny. (from W)

English: 'I'll sew this bag.'

Example:

Bundjalung : dibalehla- (from W)

English: 'sewing'

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