dangim
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Shine (of the sun).
Kurungurr Example:
Mirri dangim fel kana yenim.
The sun's shining now.
dagum
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Cross over something, jump from one side of something to the other (eg. cross a river or a road).
Kurungurr Example:
Minde yana fel, awarrapun atyityipi kinyi!
Don't cross the river, there's a lot of crocodiles here!
wudem
Word Class:
reflexive verb
Meaning:
Jump yourself over something, take a leap.
Kurungurr Example:
Atyalmerr wudem fel.
A barramundi jumped.
dem
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Extend something to its full length (eg. hold a piece of string taut by its ends).
Kurungurr Example:
Fi ngerim fel fenggu.
I extended the string.
wirribem
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Squat, sit on your haunches.
yetyin
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Lift something up, raise something.
Kurungurr Example:
Ngani kide nawa yetyin fel!
How on earth can he lift that !
