ngaangk
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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Nanga : the sun (Lyon 1833: 52)
ngan-ga : sun (Grey 1839)
ngan-gan : mother (Grey 1839)
Ngang-ga : Sun (Eyre 1840: 495)
Ngan-gan : Mother (Eyre 1840: 496)
Ngan-ga : the sun (Grey 1841: 105)
Ngun-ga : the sun (The Vasse) (Grey 1841: 108)
Ngangan. : Mother (Moore 1842: 146)
Batta mandu; Nganga batta. : Sunbeams (Moore 1842: 162)
Nganga; Batta; Djaat. : Sun (Moore 1842: 162)
Ngan-ga : Sun (Symmons 1842: 2)
Ngan-gan : Mother (Symmons 1842: 2)
nganaga batta : sun’s beams (Brady 1845: 35)
n-anga (Nasal N) : sun; beard; chin (Salvado 1851: 262)
n-angan (Nasal N) : mother (Salvado 1851: 262)
Narnk : Sun (Ranford 1875: 146)
nanga : Mother (Barlee (Curr) 1886: 354)
naunga : Mother (Barlee (Curr) 1886: 356)
Ngangan. : Mother (Moore 1884: 105)
Batta mandu; Nganga batta. : Sunbeams (Moore 1884: 113)
Nganga; Batta; Djat. : Sun (Moore 1884: 113)
nganggan : Mother (Armstrong (Curr) 1886: 334)
nangga, batta : Sun (Armstrong (Curr) 1886: 335)
ngook : Sun (Chester (Curr) 1886: 391)
nungun : Mother (Gifford (Curr) 1886: 362)
nungon : Sun (Gifford (Curr) 1886: 363)
nonga : Sun (Goldsworthy (Curr) 1886: 341)
nakka : Sun (Goldsworthy (Curr) 1886: 385)
ngangk : Mother (Graham (Curr) 1886: 350)
ngangk, chaitck : Sun (Graham (Curr) 1886: 351)
unkan : Mother (Hackett (Curr) 1886: 344)
oongar : Sun (Hackett (Curr) 1886: 345)
nganga, kun. : Mother (Hester (Curr) 1886: 360)
nganga : Sun (Hester (Curr) 1886: 361)
nginung, ngyank, nonk : Mother (Hossell, Knight & Spencer (Curr) 1886: 388)
chaigh, ngonk : Sun (Hossell, Knight & Spencer (Curr) 1886: 389)
ngungan : Mother (Knight (Curr) 1886: 332)
ngungga : Sun (Knight (Curr) 1886: 333)
ngangan : Mother (Monger (Curr) 1886: 322)
nganga : Sun (Monger (Curr) 1886: 323)
n-angan : Mother (Salvado (Curr) 1886: 318)
nanga : Sun (Salvado (Curr) 1886: 319)
ngungan : Mother (Scott (Curr) 1886: 346)
ngungarn : Sun (Scott (Curr) 1886: 347)
nongan : Mother (Small (Curr) 1886: 358)
nungar : Sun (Small (Curr) 1886: 359)
kun : mother (Taylor (Curr) 1886)
ngarnga : sun (Taylor (Curr) 1886)
nanga : Sun (Whitfield (Curr) 1886: 327)
Ngaienung : Mother (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 2)
Nganga : Sun (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 17)
Nganga, n’kan : Mother (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 2)
Ngank : Sun (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 13)
ngank : Mother (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 2)
Ngank : Sun (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 12)
Ngang’, ngank’ : Mother (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 2)
Yaggulu : Mother (Binyunyu; Bates XII 2B, 2: 3)
Ngank : Sun (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 14)
Ngaank : Mother (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 2)
Nganga : Sun (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 12)
Ngangan : Mother (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 2)
bol ngan gaiung : mother, she is my (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
bol ngangaiăng : she (is) my mother (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
kan, kaiăng : mother (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
ngaank, kan, kaiung : mother (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
ngangk : mother, sun (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Nganga : Sun (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 17)
Ngangan : Mother (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 2)
Ngangarn, nungur : Sun (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 17)
Ngangan : Mother (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 2)
Ngangga : Mother (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 30)
Nganggarn : Sun (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 30)
Nganggan : Mother (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12c: 3)
n’kan, ‘n’ga : Mother (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12c: 5)
Ngangga : Sun (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12c: 6)
Nganggan : Mother (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12c: 6)
Ngaank : Sun (Ngwoonbib; Bates XII 2B, 16: 12)
Nganga, ‘n’kan, ‘n’gan : Mother (Ngwoonbib; Bates XII 2B, 16: 2)
nga : mother (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
ngaank : mother (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
ngank : sun (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
ngank : Mother (Vanyuilicum; Bates XII 2B, 49: 2)
Ngangk : Thumb, mother, sun (Waienburt, Banyaitch; Bates XII 2B, 21: 15)
nunk : Mother (Wall; Bates XII 2B, 50: 2)
Ngangan : Mother (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 2)
Ngank : Sun (Woorgomirt; Bates XII 2B, 5 : 13)
ngank : sun (Deebungool; Bates XII 2B, 1a)
ngai’eejoo : Mother (Goolaara; Bates XII 2B, 18: 2)
Ngai’joo : Mother (Goolaara; Bates XII 2B, 18: 2)
kaiung, kan, ngangan : mother (Indar, Joowel, Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
ngaiam, ngank : sun (Indar, Joowel, Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
gaiăng : mother (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
jātch, jindu, ngangk : sun (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
kaiăng, gaiăng : mother (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
ngangk : sun (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
ngank gen : one mother (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
ngank, jaatch, ngaanga yoggurt, jindoo, tchindee : sun (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
ngank, kan, ngaiung, gaiung : mother (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
nganung kan : mother, she is my (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
Nganga : Sun (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 19)
Nganga buttong : Sunbeam (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 19)
Nkan, ngangan : Mother (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 2)
ngangk : sun, mother (Kaiari, Wirijan; Bates XII 2B, 8b)
Batta, nganga : Sun (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 16)
n-kan : Mother (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 2)
ngai-ee-joo : Mother (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 2)
Ngarreejoo : Mother (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 2)
ank, ngank : mother (moon) (Rae 1913: 2)
ngarngarn : sun (Bussell 1930: 41)
ng-yun-gen : Sun (Hammond 1938: 17)
jo:kat, nga:nk : sun (Charlie Innell (Tindale) 1939)
nga:nk : sun (Tindale 1939)
Ngarn-garng : Sun (Old Settlers of WA 1949: 19/2)
Ngarng-ga : Mother (Old Settlers of WA 1949: 21)
Ngarn-Garng : sun (Samuel Isaacs; Brockman nd)
ŋaŋk : mother, female, sun (Douglas 1968: 94)
ŋaŋk, munak, yokaṭ : sun (Douglas 1968: 99)
ŋaaŋg tuad : female dog (Albie Harris; Von Brandenstein 1970: 188)
nunk, : mother (Hassell 1975: 233)
ngaangk : sun (Bennell 1978)
Narnk : mother (Coyne 1980: 4)
ngangk : sun/mother (Douglas 1982: 17)
ngank : sun (Harris; Thieberger 1986)
ŋaaŋq : sun (Von Brandenstein 1988: 34)
ŋaaŋq : mother (Von Brandenstein 1988: 34)
ŋaaŋgann : my mother (Von Brandenstein 1988: 35)
ŋaaŋq yaugurt : sun (Von Brandenstein 1988: 35)
ngangk : mother, sun, female (Douglas 1991: 20)
nganganap : mother & son/daughter (Douglas 1991: 26)
nganganap parung : mother & children (Douglas 1991: 26)
ngangk : mother, female, mother’s sister, the sun, (Douglas 1991: 26)
ngank : mother, sun, thumb, (Douglas 1991: 26)
ngangk : sun, mother, female, etc. (Douglas 1991: 31)
ngank : sun, mother, thumb (Douglas 1991: 31)
ngangk : mother (Whitehurst 1992: 42)
ngaangk, ngangk : sun (Whitehurst 1992: 49)
ngangk ngarda : sundown (Whitehurst 1992: 49)
ngangk wirdiny : sun setting (Whitehurst 1992: 49)
ngangk yira : sun (rising) (Whitehurst 1992: 49)
ngangk : mother (E ) (Dench 1994: 179)
ngangka : mother (N,SW) (Dench 1994: 179)
ngangk : sun (E ) (Dench 1994: 182)
ngangka : sun (N) (Dench 1994: 182)
ngangkarn : sun (SW) (Dench 1994: 182)
Nangan : Mother (Richards 1994: 128)
Ngan ga : Sun (Richards 1994: 128)
ngaank : mother (Roberts; McCabe and Miniter 2001)
gnarnk : female (C.C. Gray nd: 2)
Ngarnk : mother (Davis n.d: 11)
Ngank : the sun (Davis n.d: 11)
yonga : mother (Herbert Dyson n.d.)