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English Translation (Kun-balandaken)	we, us
Pronunciation (Bale ka-yime karri-ngeybun?)	ngaht If you know IPA [ŋa:t]
Morphology (Karri-wokdjobdjobke)	ngad is also formative in other types of first person plural pronouns such as 'ngadberre' 'ours (exclusive possessive)' and ngadman 'ourselves' (emphatic reflexive).
Notes (Njalenjale)
Usage (Bale kabirri-yime?)	Ngad Bininj 'We Aboriginal people.' Ka-yo kore ngad. 'She/he is living (sleeping, camping) with us'. Ngad ngarri-warnyak. 'We don't like it.' Note this is an exclusive use of the pronoun (we, but not you) Ngad karri-re. 'We are all going.' (Note this is an inclusive use of the pronoun, 'we' all of us including you).
Date (Balekeno)	22 Jun 2012

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