Bininj Kunwok
Triangular Kinship Terms

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Word Stem

bule ngarrku

Etymology

bule 'ashes' ngarrku '1dual inclu. POSS'

Definitions

#1

ngal-bule ngarrku you are my kangkinj ‘ZC’, my FZ/D, your skewed FZ (ngunemodjarrkdorrinj ‘FZD>FZ’).

Aunty (FZ) of one of us, skewed FZ of the other.

#2

ngal-bule ngarrku you are my MB, my skewed FZ (nganemodjarrkdorrinj ‘FZD>FZ’), your FZ/D.

#3

ngal-bule ngarrku you are my kangkinj ‘ZC’, my skewed FZ/D (ngunemodjarrkdorrinj ‘FZD>FZ’), your FZ.

Aunty (FZ) of one of us, skewed FZ of the other.

#4

ngal-bule ngarrku you are my MB, my FZ , your skewed FZ/D (nganemodjarrkdorrinj ‘FZD>FZ’).

#5

You are my mother, my berlu FZ, your cross-cousin skewed up a generation to FZ

#6

You are my kangkinj/djedje (woman's child, man's sister's child), my cross-cousin skewed up a generation to be called berlu FZ, your berlu FZ