derri baty

derri baty

Word Class:

bodypart + coverb

dem

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Meaning:

Deliver a baby (of a midwife).

Kurungurr Example:

Dengngi derribaty.

She delivered me.

dem

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Meaning:

Go on and on about the same topic, bore people by harping on about the same old thing.

Kurungurr Example:

Aya, kinyi dede nyin napa kirri den derribaty yenim!

Oh no, she's going to tell us about that same place all over again!