Nharangga Word


ngamayidja

English Word


my mother (or possibly mother-in-law)

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Definition/Cultural Note


- Newchurch+/Black list this as mother. But there are other words for mother. Related language records support the idea that it might be mother-in-law.- this word is used specifically about my mother/mother-in-law, not someone elses.- related languages include Kaurna, Nukunu and Ngadjuri.


Different ways of saying this word
ngamayitja, ngamitja