bat two
Language:
Australian:
Ngununbula kaualbula
English JS Main:
bat two
English:
a couple of male flying-foxes
Category:
fauna: mammals
Sub-category:
bat
Source:
Mathews DG 1901
Page:
156
Line:
17.1
Respelt:
ngunun-bula gawal-bula
Part of speech:
phrase 2
Date:
1901
Meaning Clue:
’-gal’ = ‘[masculine termination]’: King MS [405:7];
’-gal’ = ‘tribe’: Collins 1 [453];
’gawal’ = ‘male gender indicator’: Mathews: Dg in Dwl [155:33.1];
’gawal’ = ‘Male of animals’: King MS [398:13];
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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