Bininj Kunwok
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Word Stem

yi-manjmeng

Etymology

your grandkin (MF line and converse)

Definitions

#1

yi-manjmeng you are my father, my kangkinj ‘woman’s child/man’s sister’s children’, your mamamh ‘DC’.

#2

yi-manjmeng you are my mawah ‘FF’, my ZD, your SDD

#3

yi-manjmeng you are my MB, my FZ, your spouse or cross cousin affine.

#4

yi-manjmeng you are my mother, my S/D (male propositus), your makkah ‘SC’ (female propositus).

#5

yi-manjmeng you are my na-kurrng ‘FZDS’, my ZD, your wife.

#6

yi-manjmeng you are my na-kurrng ‘FZDS’, my ZS, your brother-in-law (WB)