kuŋ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kun"

Bandjalang

Noun

kuŋ

  1. water

References

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uŋ

Noun

kuŋ class 5 singular of mkuŋ class 4

  1. arrow, spear
    Synonym: ?
    Ě lə kyákuŋ nə gɔ.He/she left with the bow and arrow.
  2. taproot
    Kuŋ tá' thə́ yə̌ŋ lɛ́tə́.This tree has a solid stump.

kuŋ class 3 singular of mkuŋ class 4

  1. pestle
    Mâ á kuŋ nə́ cú' pɔ́.My mother crushed the taro with a pestle.

References

  • Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)