yenim
Word Class:
verb intr
Meaning:
Rupture, be flat (eg. of a car tyre).
Kurungurr Example:
wupun
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Rupture something by cutting it (eg. to gut an animal).
Kurungurr Example:
Ngekin masyapu ngupun tyirritu.
I cut out the guts.
wudupun
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Rupture something by moving it or dropping it.
Kurungurr Example:
Amurri dem palak wudupun tyirritu.
She dropped the egg and broke it.
dem
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Rupture something by pinching it with your finger(nail)s.
Kurungurr Example:
Yerryaga balloon deny tyirritu.
He popped that balloon thing.
dem
Word Class:
verb tr
Meaning:
Turn on a tap (lit: 'touch a navel', where a tap is viewed as being like a protruding bellybutton).
