dabborrabbolk

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English Translation (Kun-balandaken)	elders, old people, ancestors
Pronunciation (Bale ka-yime karri-ngeybun?)	Listen to the audio and make sure you pronounce the long bb sounds. IPA = dabːorabːolk http://words.bininjgunwok.org.au/words/dabborrabbolk
Morphology (Karri-wokdjobdjobke)	Reduplicated form of dabbolk 'adult'.
Notes (Njalenjale)
Usage (Bale kabirri-yime?)	The following is in Kuninjku dialect: Yo birri-doy man-dudjmi. Ya birri-kang kondanj dabborrabbolk wanjh ngandi-bukkang ngadberre wanjh ngarrih-doy manih manbu kun-wardde. Yes, they pounded the green plums. The old old people took them here and they showed us and we pounded up that green plum fruit here on this rock.
Date (Balekeno)	26 Jun 2015

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