ngapa

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Dieri

Noun

ngapa

  1. water

References

  • Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, v. 67/68 (1943)

Javanese

Romanization

ngapa

  1. Romanization of ꦔꦥ

Walmajarri

Noun

ngapa

  1. water

References

  • Henning Andersen, Language Contacts in Prehistory: Studies in Stratigraphy (2003, →ISBN, page 184: So the word for “water” in Walmajarri (Western Ngumpin) and Warlpiri (Yapa) is ngapa, but ngawa in Gurindji (Eastern Ngumpin). We reconstruct proto-Ngumpin-Yapa *ngapa.

Warlpiri

Noun

ngapa

  1. water
  2. rain
  3. grog (alcohol)

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See also

References

  • Henning Andersen, Language Contacts in Prehistory: Studies in Stratigraphy (2003, →ISBN, page 184: So the word for “water” in Walmajarri (Western Ngumpin) and Warlpiri (Yapa) is ngapa, but ngawa in Gurindji (Eastern Ngumpin). We reconstruct proto-Ngumpin-Yapa *ngapa.

Wemba-Wemba

Noun

ngapa

  1. mother’s father; maternal grandfather
  2. a brother of one’s maternal grandfather

Yandruwandha

Noun

ngapa

  1. water

References

Yarli

Alternative forms

  • ngapa (Yardliyawara, Wadikali)
  • ngapːa (Wadikali)

Noun

ngapa

  1. (Malyangapa, Yardliyawara, Wadikali)) water

References

  • Australian Languages: Classification and the comparative method (2004, →ISBN

Yarluyandi

Noun

ngapa

  1. water

References

Yawarawarga

Noun

ngapa

  1. water

References

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