dim

Word Class: 
simple verb intr
Meaning:
Sit, to be in a sitting posture.
Kurungurr Example:
Nem peyita dini tye.
He was already sitting there.
Meaning:
Be, exist , to live in a place, to be in a place.
Kurungurr Example:
Fepi minati ngirim. Tyandi yeyi syirre ngiwi ngini.
I'm in Peppimenarti. I'll be here until next week.
Meaning:
Have a quality, to be X. Dim combines with nominals, like 'happy' and 'lonely' in the examples below, to attribute that quality to a person. Note that the choice of dim 'sit' implies that this quality is transitory. See yenim 'go' for the attribution of more permanent qualities.
Kurungurr Example:
Felfi dim.
He's on his own (just now).