wangka

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Pitjantjatjara[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Related to Warlpiri wangka (“talk”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaŋka/, [ˈwɐŋkɐ]

Noun[edit]

wangka

  1. speech

Verb[edit]

wangka

  1. imperative of wangkanyi: talk!

Warlpiri[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Related to Pitjantjatjara wangka (“speech”).

Verb[edit]

wangka

  1. to talk

Alternative forms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Mary Laughren, Rob Pensalfini, Tom Mylne, Accounting for verb-initial order in an Australian language, in Verb First: On the syntax of verb-initial languages (2005)
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