cry
Language:
Australian:
dunga
English JS Main:
cry
English:
Weep
Category:
voice and thought
Sub-category:
voice
Source:
Mathews DG 1901
Page:
160.2
Line:
12
Respelt:
dunga
Part of speech:
verb
Date:
1901
Meaning Clue:
‘Yunganna’: yanga-nha = ‘to groan, to cry, to make much a-do at work’: GŸnther WIRA (Fraser) [109:49] [WIRA]
"dunga" dunga = "Weep" cry : Mathews DG 1901 [:160.2:12] [DG]
‘yughi’: yugi = AL&T Greenway (Ridley) [KML] [240:33] [KAMIL]
Source Details:
Mathews, R.H: ’Dharruk’ extract from ’The Thurrawal Language’: Read before the Roy. Soc. of N.S. Wales, Nov. 6, 1901, Vol. XXXV, pp. 155-160
Consists of 2 pages of grammar and a 3.3 page wordlist.
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JS LIST LOCATION: Mathews SOUTH ringbinder
Comment:
’dunga’ = cry: Dawes; Threlkeld: Awabakal: Specimens of a dialect; Mathews: 8006/3/7- Nbk 7 [Dark]; Mathews: Dharruk in Thurrawal, 1901;
’dyanga’: Mathews & Everitt: Gundungurra, 1900
’dyungi’: Threlkeld, L.E.: Karree, c.1835;