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turt ma-
a word from vocabulary
Gurindji
by
Patrick McConvell
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Word form
turt ma-
LWT meaning(s)
to hold
Word meaning
hold
Grammatical info
CV
Analyzability
analyzable phrasal
Gloss
hold get
Age
Proto-Victoria river Eastern Ngumpin [31] (500–1000)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
2. probably borrowed
Comments
Jaru durd ‘broken off’ seems unlikely to be cognate but cf. Walmajarri turt-parni ‘pull out (hair, grass’) which involves grasping
Source words
durd
'hold, grasp'
Jaminjung
durd
'grasp, seize'
Wardaman
Effect
No information
Salience
No information
Contact situation
Jaminjung contact [31]
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