dim
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Sleepy, be sleepy, become sleepy.
Kurungurr Example:
Damuy nyinyi yirim bubu kide.
Your eyes are getting sleepy.
dem
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Fetch water, scoop up water.
Kurungurr Example:
Yemingindi bubu kuri!
Fetch me some water!
wayim
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Overripe, be overripe, be too soft (of fruit).
dangim
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Overcooked, be overcooked (of meat).
wupun
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Feel sad.
Kurungurr Example:
'Tyagannimbi?' 'Tyamennapa ngupun bubu'.
'What's wrong?' 'I'm just sad, that's all!'
dem
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Blow bubbles.
Kurungurr Example:
Malarrgu dem bubu yenim tyentyirri.
The turtle is blowing bubbles.
webem
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Feel sad.
Kurungurr Example:
Ngayi ngebem bubu.
I feel sad.
wemem
Word Class:
impersonal verb
Meaning:
Be made sad.
Kurungurr Example:
Dege wemem bubu nginde.