gaminhdharr

Guugu Yimidhirr
FWOTD – 7 December 2012

Etymology

From Proto-Pama-Nyungan *kamiñcarr. See gami.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡamin̪d̪ar/

Noun

gaminhdharr

  1. son of one's son; daughter of one's daughter; parallel grandchild

Synonyms
  • ngunbal (avoidance language)

References
  • Barry Alpher Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, in Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, edited by Claire Bowern and Harold Koch (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004)
  • Haviland, John B. 1979. ‘Guugu Yimidhirr Sketch Grammar’. R. M. W. Dixon, B. Blake (eds.) Handbook of Australian Languages, Vol I.
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