dem
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Touch something soft, feel something to be soft.
Kurungurr Example:
Ngerim tyatyalak, ep gagu dim!
It feels soft, there might be some animal inside!
wirribem
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Be upright, stand upright.
Kurungurr Example:
Ngayi ngirribem tyalak kinyi.
I'm standing here.
wudupun
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Knock something over onto something soft (eg. push someone over onto a mattress, or soft grass, etc).
dangin
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Feel something to be soft, poke a stick into a hole and feel something soft (ie. the softness that might indicate an animal rather than a rock).
wuden
Word Class:
reflexive verb
Meaning:
Feel good in your body, feel pleasure at being somewhere as a bodily sensation (feel soft all over).
Kurungurr Example:
Yubu napa dengini ngudeny tyalak! Tyatyalak ngini yubu napa!
Gee, I feel so soft in my body! This soft feeling is great!
dinyinggin
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Stand up and look at something.
Kurungurr Example:
Tyagani wuni ginyinggin tyalak girribem?
What's she standing up looking at?
