Bininj Kunwok
Triangular Kinship Terms

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Word Stem

dadjkawarre

Etymology

dadjka is unanalysable plus tabooed kin suffix -warre

Definitions

#1

na-rradjkawarre you are my makkah ‘FM(B)/(Z)SC’, my MB, your nakurrng ‘poison cousin’ (e.g. MMBS, MMBSSS). Reciprocal term = na-karrngburrk

#2

na-rradjkawarre you are my mamamh ‘(B)DC’, my MB, your F.

#3

na-rradjkawarre you are my wife, my MB, your nakurrng.

#4

na-rradjngawarre (na-rradjkawarre) you are my skewed son (MBS>S), my MB, your F.