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Words below are listed using the Nyoongar phonetic spelling system agreed at the 1992 Narrogin meeting. Learn about the sounds →
Showing 26 words starting with ng
| Nyoongar | English | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| ngaama | water hole | |
| ngaangk | mother, sun | |
| ngaarn | eat | |
| ngabang | cover, put on | |
| ngaitj | I | |
| ngalak | we, we two | |
| ngalang | our | |
| ngalar | we, all of us (including listener) | |
| nganang | my | |
| ngany | me | |
| ngarda | down, below | |
| ngari | salmon | |
| ngarril | ribs | |
| ngiyan | who? | |
| ngoobalyong | bloody | |
| ngoon | brother | |
| ngoonyong | sweet, honey | |
| ngoop | blood | |
| ngoornda-djinang | dream | |
| ngoornt | lie down | |
| ngoorr | snore (onomatopoeia) | |
| ngorlak | teeth | |
| ngwidam | serious | |
| ngwirin | beautiful | |
| ni! | hark! | |
| ninat | worm |
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