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wamala
a word from vocabulary
Gurindji
by
Patrick McConvell
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Word form
wamala
LWT meaning(s)
the young woman
Word meaning
girl, young woman without children
Comments on word
also parnmarra ‘firm breast, young woman’
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Proto-Victoria river Eastern Ngumpin [31] (500–1000)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
2. probably borrowed
Comments
No lenition evidence for age -ng suffix
Source words
wamalang
'adolescent girl'
Jaminjung
Effect
No information
Salience
No information
Contact situation
Jaminjung contact [31]
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