detyengi

Wumirri Headword:

tyawurru

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Meaning:

Today, now, soon, these days.

Kurungurr Example:

Ityi yirrmi ngini detyengi?

What are you mob doing today?

Kurungurr Example:

Tyawurru kinyi kuru nyine wannim kukuduk wanganggu, ambirri kuru minbe tye warrani kukuduk.

These days young men drink beer, but in the past they never used to drink beer.