Bininj Kunwok
Triangular Kinship Terms

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Word Stem

dumanj

Etymology

underived

Definitions

#1

ngal-dumanj you are my kangkinj ‘ZC’ (male propositus), my makkah ‘ZSD’, your korlonj ‘man’s child (daughter in this case)’.

#2

ngal-dumanj you are my kangkinj ‘ZC’, my cross cousin affine, your FZ. Reciprocal term = yi-manjmeng

#3

ngal-dumanj you are my kangkinj ‘ZC’, my wife, your FZ.

#4

ngal-dumanj you are my na-kurrng ‘MMBS’, my wife, your ZD.

#5

ngal-dumanj you are my BC, my mamamh ‘BDD’, your kangkinj ‘woman’s daughter, man’s sister’s daughter’.