Nharangga Word

ngalalu

English Word

a relation, possibly my parents-in-law

Sound

Dictionary Category
New Words
Lexical Category
noun
family

Definition/Cultural Note

- many family terms in Nharangga were not clearly recorded. It is not fully certain what this word means. There may even be two different words: ngala and ngalalu - possibly one for parents-in-law and one for children-in-law.- this word seem to be used specifically about my parents-in-law, not someone elses.

Different ways of saying this word
possibly also alalu. you will find this word in the additional words section of the main dictionary Nharangga Warra Narungga Dictionary, First Edition.