Yindjibarndi
Yindjibarndi is a Pama-Nyungan language spoken in Australia, by about 377 people. Glottolog rates it moribund.
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Yinjibarndi is a Pama–Nyungan language spoken by the Yindjibarndi people of the Pilbara region in north-western Australia.
Yinjibarndi is mutually intelligible with Kurrama, but the two are considered distinct languages by their speakers.
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Words in Yindjibarndi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | Nada* | |
| name | yini* | |
| eye | 8ula* | |
| ear | gurga* | |
| nose | ganTi* | |
| tooth | yira* | |
| tongue | ya8u* | |
| hand | mara* | |
| blood | mada* | |
| bone | guli* | |
| skin | gawurn* | |
| knee | manbur* | |
| breast | biwi* | |
| liver | Namari* | |
| water | pawa | |
| fire | gala* | |
| sun | yura* | |
| star | bindiri* | |
| stone | manda* | |
| tree | wanda* | |
| leaf | wa8an* | |
| night | waru* | |
| dog | wa5Ta* | |
| cat | buthi | |
| fish | gawi* | |
| horse | yawarda | |
| louse | gulu* | |
| one | gu5Ti* | |
| two | gulara* | |
| I | Nayi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Glottolog · yind1247 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · yij