ngiyan
NOONGAR
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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
ngan : who (Grey 1839)
Ngan; Nganni; Ngando; Indi. : Who (Moore 1842: 168)
Nginni : there. (Brady 1845: 35)
gninei? : who is it? (Salvado 1851: 260)
Nanning : Who (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 38)
Ngeem : Who (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 40)
Ngeen : Who, whose (Monnop; Ballarruk; Bates XII, 2B, 24: 31)
ngīn : who (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Ngeenung : Somebody (Ngilgee; Bates XII, 2B, 12a: 36)
Neen, ngeen : Who (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 42)
Nyeen : Who (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 37)
ngeand : who (Bussell 1930: 40)
Ngeean : who (Davis 1969: 11)
ŋäininy : who? (Von Brandenstein 1988: 37)
nginy? : Whom? (Douglas 1991: 34)
nginang : what’s his name (Whitehurst 1992: 52)
Ngando : Who (Richards 1994: 133)