birra
some related language records pick out a particular kind of shell or shellfish for this word, such as oyster or nautilus.related languages include Kaurna, Nukunu and Ngadjuri.
some related language records pick out a particular kind of shell or shellfish for this word, such as oyster or nautilus.related languages include Kaurna, Nukunu and Ngadjuri.
Nharangga have a noun word-ending for plurals ri. Please refer to the community grammar book The fragments of Budderers waddy for more information about Nharangga word-endings.
- the verb stem is probably bidhi. If this is correct, word-endings would be added directly onto the stem.-see community grammar book The fragments of Budderers waddy for details of how to use Nharangga verbs.
- related language records indicate that this may mean both butterfly and moth.- this probably developed from an earlier word bilyabilya.- related languages include Kaurna, Nukunu and Ngadjuri.
- although this is only listed in Nharangga sources in the context make a fire, it probably has a wider range of meaning, such as make, produce, create, etc. (supported by related language records).- the verb stem is bindja. Word-endings are added directly onto the stem, as in bindja-ru.- see community grammar book The fragments of Budderers waddy for details of how to use Nharangga verbs.
the verb stem is barlu. word-endings are added directly onto the stem: barlu-dja.- see community grammar book the fragments of Budderers waddy for details of how to use Nharangga verbs.