Nharangga Word

gungur

English Word

sun
Lexical Category
noun
Main Sentence English
the sun is setting.

Definition/Cultural Note

probably also means day (supported by related language records). Related languages include Kaurna, Nukunu and Ngadjuri.

Different ways of saying this word
dhintu, thintu, thindu, djindu (less common)
Sentence Original
dhindu garridja. (S.Newchurch/H.Richards in Black)
Sentence Two Nharangga
dhindu garlala gambani. (L.Egginton in Tindale)
Sentence Two English
the sun will burn you to the colour of fire.