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English Translation (Kun-balandaken) |
old man |
Pronunciation (Bale ka-yime karri-ngeybun?) |
na-go'-buny If you know IPA [ nagoʔbaɲ ] |
Morphology (Karri-wokdjobdjobke) |
na- 'masculine noun class prefix'
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Notes (Njalenjale) |
If you use the female noun class prefix ngal-kohbanj it means 'old woman'. In Gundjeihmi this word is spelt nagohbanj. |
Usage (Bale kabirri-yime?) |
Birri-yimi korroko nani nawu na-kohbanj Wamud ka-bengkan morrdjdjanjno.
The word can be used in some contexts to mean 'father' (as it can be in English also):
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Date (Balekeno) |
28 Jun 2012 |