wul muy

wul muy

Word Class:

coverb + bodypart

dim

Word Class:

Meaning:

Watery-eyed, have your eyes water.

Kurungurr Example:

Ngirim wulmuy mitykuri.

My eyes have gone all watery.

wibem

Word Class:

Meaning:

Watery-eyed, have your eyes water.

Kurungurr Example:

Ngubu dada nimbi wibem didi ngini nayin gumu wibem wulmuy, mitykuru mengem tasat damuy nem nimbi.

If you shoot (a buffalo) he cries, his eyes water just like ours do, tears run out of his eyes.