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waangk

NOONGAR

speak, say, talk

ENGLISH

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Wanker wanker, Yanger yanger : Noisy, Scolding (Nind 1831: 49)
wanga broo : speak not (Grey 1839)
Wan-gow : to speak, to talk (Grey 1841: 123)
Wan-ga djinnăng. : Ask, To (Moore 1842: 121)
Wangă dtan. : Cry Out, To, Loudly (Moore 1842: 128)
Warrang-ăn. : Relate, To, To Tell (Moore 1842: 153)
Wangă-dan. : Scream, To (Moore 1842: 156)
Wăngow. : Speak, To (Moore 1842: 159)
Wăngow. : Talk, To (Moore 1842: 163)
Wan-gow : speak (Symmons 1842: 9)
uanghe : to speak (Salvado 1851: 265)
uanca : to speak (Salvado 1851: 265)
Warrang-ăn. : Relate, to, to tell (Moore 1884: 108)
Wangă-dan. : Scream, to (Moore 1884: 110)
Wăngow. : Talk, to (Moore 1884: 114)
Wan-ga djinnăng. : Ask, to (Moore 1884: 90)
Wangă dtan. : Cry out, to, loudly (Moore 1884: 94)
Wanga nonga : Ask, to (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 19)
Wanga : Inform, to (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 27)
Wangain : Noise (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 30)
Wangurdurt : Silent, to be (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 34)
Wanganung : Tell, to (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 35)
Wangee : Tell me (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 35)
Wangur-durt : Speak, Do not (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 42)
Wangain : Speak, to (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 6)
Wongee : Relate, to (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 34)
Wonga : Speak, to (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 7)
Wangin : Relate, to (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 23)
Wangin : Song (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 24)
Wangin, baam wangin, : Sing, to / singing to kailee music (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 24)
Wangin : Tell me (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 26)
Wongin : Speak, to (Bardeet; Bates XII 2B, 6: 5)
Wang : Ask, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 14)
Wang : Beg, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 15)
Wang gwert : Call, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 16)
Wang : Inform, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 21)
Wang : Message (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 22)
Wank : Relate, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 24)
Wanga burt : Silent, to be (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 26)
Wank : Tell, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 28)
Wank ngan : Tell me (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 28)
Wanga burt : Speak, Do not (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 33)
Wang : Speak, to (Bardil; Bates XII 2B, 10: 5)
Wongan : Speak, to (Beedagooroo; Bates XII 2B, 19: 4)
Wanga burt : Speak, Do not (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 32)
Wonkur, wongur : Speak, to (Boordenam, Beereenan, Boongong, Werdabirt; Bates XII 2B, 4 : 6)
Wangain : Inform, to (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 21)
Wanga burt : Silent, to be (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 27)
Wanga : Tell, to (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 29)
Wanga burt : Speak, Do not (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 35)
Wangain : Speak, to (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 5)
garrung wangain, dooling ngooguradduk : scold, to (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
kaian wanga burt : speak, do not (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
naj-a-wongain : what do you want – “what asking” (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wangan : ask, to (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wangan jinnung : ask and see (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wangin : relate, to (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wângin : to tell, to relate (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wangur . . . yooal gooling : tell . . . to come to me (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wongain, wongur : speak, to (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wongan : to ask (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wonganjinăng : ask and see (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wongăr – yualguling : tell – to come here (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
wongur : to speak (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Wongur : To speak (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7b : 21)
wongain : To speak (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7b : 21)
Wanga : Ask, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 20)
Wanga : Call, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 22)
Wanga gwert : Call him back (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 22)
Wanga : Inform, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 27)
Wangain : Message (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 29)
Wangee : Relate, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 32)
Wanga burdoo : Silent, to be (speak not) (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 33)
Wangardunning : Shout, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 33)
Wangee : Tell me (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 35)
Wanga . . . yool yenok : Tell … to come to me (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 42)
Wanga burdoo : Speak, Do not (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 42)
Wangain : Speak, to (Ngalyart (Sarah Karil); Bates XII 2B, 9 : 7)
Wangee : Ask, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 19)
Wanga gwert : Call, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 21)
Wangera moorda moordee : Boast, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 21)
Wangee : Inform, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 28)
Wanga winjee : Refuse, to (don’t want it) (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 34)
wangee : Relate, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 34)
Wangee : Tell me (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 38)
Wanga burt : Speak, Do not (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 45)
Wanga : Speak, to (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 7)
Wonga : To speak (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 35)
Wanga gwert : To call, call (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 35)
Wongera mūrda-mūrdi : Talking big, boasting, talking “strong” (Ngilgi; Bates XII 2B, 12b: 35)
Wangai : Speak, to (Ngwoonbib; Bates XII 2B, 16: 6)
nyinduk-al-wank : ask, you (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
wank : ask, to (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
wongin : speak, to (Notum, Wirijan, Kaiar; Bates XII 2B, 8a)
Wongăr : To speak (Waienburt, Banyaitch; Bates XII 2B, 21: 17)
whanke : Speak, to (Wall; Bates XII 2B, 50: 5)
wangong : Windpipe (Wall; Bates XII 2B, 50: 6)
Wangee : Ask, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 15)
Wanga : Call, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 17)
Wanga burda : Dumb (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 19)
Wangae : Inform, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 22)
Wangain : Noise (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 24)
Wangain : Relate, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 27)
Wanga burdak : Silent, to be (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 28)
Wangain billeeuk : Tell me, tell, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 30)
Wanga boordok : Speak, Do not (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 37)
Wangain : Speak, to (Woolberr; Bates XII 2B, 17: 5)
Wangin : Ask, to (Woorgomirt; Bates XII 2B, 5 : 14)
Wanga burt : Speak, Do not (Woorgomirt; Bates XII 2B, 5 : 23)
Wongain : Speak, to (Woorgomirt; Bates XII 2B, 5 : 5)
Wongaia : Speak, to (Goolaara; Bates XII 2B, 18: 4)
wongain, wongin : speak, to (Indar, Joowel, Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
wongee : ask, to (Indar, Joowel, Baiungan; Bates XII 2B, 1b 1912)
wongain, wong : to tell (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
wongi : tell (me) (Jakbăm, Bumblefoot; Bates XII 2B, 3b)
wangee : tell me (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
wankaree jaar : noise, what is that? (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
wongee yooal gool : tell … to come to me (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
wonkur, wongain : speak, to (Jakbum, Wabbinyet; Bates XII 2B, 3a)
Wangaritch : Ask, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 21)
Wanga : Call, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 22)
Wanga burt, maia burt : Dumb (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 26)
Wanga : Inform, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 30)
Wangain : Noise (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 33)
Wangee : Relate, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 36)
Wangee burdoo : Silent, to be (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 37)
Wanga : Story (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 39)
Wanga yanga : Teach, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 40)
Wanga burt : Speak, Do not (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 47)
Wanga yooal koorla : Tell . . to come to me (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 48)
Wanga : Speak, to (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 6)
nyindăk-il-wonk : you ask (Kaiari, Wirijan; Bates XII 2B, 8b)
wonk, wonga : to ask (Kaiari, Wirijan; Bates XII 2B, 8b)
Wangilya, maia kor kooling : Echo (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 14)
Wangee : Ask, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 19)
Wang : Call, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 21)
Wang gwert : Call him back (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 21)
Wangilya kon’kooling : Echo (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 23)
Wangee : Inform, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 27)
Wangee : Relate, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 31)
Wang : Tell, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 35)
Wanga burt, wang’_burt’ : Speak, Do not (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 42)
Wangee : Speak, to (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 7)
Wangin : Windpipe (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 7)
Wonga : Relate, to (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 16)
Wanga jerree beea : Speak, Do not (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 22)
Wonga : Speak, to (Kajjilgarra; Bates XII 2B, 23: 4)
wangerbut : dumb (Bussell 1930: 60)
wonghin : language (Bussell 1930: 62)
wongie, woranie : speech (Bussell 1930: 67)
won-gee : Speak, talk (Hammond 1938: 18)
wong-gee : Speech (Hammond 1938: 22)
wong-gee : To speak (also word for speech or conversation) (Hammond 1938: 9)
Wonga : To speak; to tell (Old Settlers of WA 1949: 69/2)
Wangalla : The tongue (Terry, F; Hamersley V (Old Settlers of WA) 1949: 67)
waŋk njininj : chat, to chat (Douglas 1968: 86)
waŋk-njininj : converse, to converse (Douglas 1968: 86)
waŋk : language (Douglas 1968: 93)
waŋkinj : speak, to talk (Douglas 1968: 98)
waŋkinj : tell, to tell (Douglas 1968: 99)
waŋkinj, makinj : talk, to tell, talk (Douglas 1968: 99)
waŋk-njininj : conversing (Douglas 1968: 99)
warŋin : talking (Gordon Harris; von Brandenstein 1970)
twonk : talk (Hassell 1975: 233)
wongie : talk (Hassell 1975: 233)
wangk : talk (Douglas 1982: 15)
wangkiny : talking (Douglas 1982: 16)
wangkiny : telling (Douglas 1982: 17)
wang : calling out (Harris; Thieberger 1986)
waar(a)ŋ : to talk, tell (Von Brandenstein 1988: 120)
waaraŋan : to talk, tell, bid, wish (Von Brandenstein 1988: 120)
waarŋg : to talk, tell, speak (Von Brandenstein 1988: 120)
waarŋ, waarŋg : see waar(a)ŋ (Von Brandenstein 1988: 121)
taa-waarŋ : to talk to, have a word with (Von Brandenstein 1988: 93)
wangkiny : talking (Douglas 1991: 16)
may dabararn wangk : Talk camp speech slowly. (Douglas 1991: 17)
may-wangkiny : talking camp speech (Douglas 1991: 17)
mai wangin : language (Douglas 1991: 25)
may wangkiny : talking out/camp speech (Douglas 1991: 25)
ma-dabakarn wangk : Talk out slowly. (Douglas 1991: 27)
mai wangin : speech, language (Douglas 1991: 31)
wangin : talk, talking (Douglas 1991: 32)
wangin : tell, talk (Douglas 1991: 32)
wangk, wangkiny : talk, talking (Douglas 1991: 32)
wangkiny : talking, telling it (Douglas 1991: 32)
wangkiny : chatting (Whitehurst 1992: 32)
wangadan : scream (Whitehurst 1992: 46)
wangkiny : talking (Whitehurst 1992: 49)
wangk : word, story, language (S,E) (Dench 1994: 180)
wangka, wongk : to speak, talk, tell, ask (Dench 1994: 189)
wangka-bart, maya-bart, dhalanybart : dumb (Dench 1994: 189)
Waangki-ny : talk(ing) (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)
Wangkayi : tribe (eastern) (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)
wongi : talk (C.C. Gray nd: 2)
Bar Warngeing : talking wrongly (Davis n.d: 4)
Wangeiny : talking (Davis n.d: 9)
Wank : talk (Davis n.d: 9)