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Lar
Camp, Home, Bark Shelter
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
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Usage:
Alternate use:
Say - 'lahr' (the 'a' is the standard 'a' as in 'car' or 'path')
Categories:
Shelter Objects Art and Objects
Example Phrases
English:
His home, the nest of a bird
Language:
Larnuk.
English:
Look everyone! the crow is stealing an egg from the willie-wagtail's nest
Language:
Nyakiladiyaty! kanintyang waku mirkuk tyirri-tyirrity-kity larnuk.
English:
I saw a wild blackfellow sneaking towards the camp
Language:
Nyakinanda kapit-kapit permila lana.
English:
Police office
Language:
Peligmən lar.
English:
The old man will walk to his home
Language:
Wulman yangginy lanuka.
English:
We will sleep at Grandma's house tonight
Language:
Kumbinyangurr lar Kukakaty karrəlkuk.
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