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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

kanni : Ghosts (Hester (Curr) 1886: 361)
Ganya, Kaanya : Ghost (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 25)
Kaanya, jenga : Ghost (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 26)
kaanya : Ghost, spirit (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 19)
kaanya baaba : shamed (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
kaanya burdanga : had a fright (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 25)
Ganya, jenga, kaanya : Ghost (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 28)
kanja, kuḷmer, kuṇṭanj : bashful, coy, shy (Douglas 1968: 83)
Kinya : shame (Davis 1969: 7)
qaanya : ashamed, bashful, shy, lit. for shame (Von Brandenstein 1988: 65)
kaanya : ashamed, shy, bashful (Douglas 1991: 14)
djoo, kaanya, kanya, : shame (Whitehurst 1992: 46)
kaanya, keny : spirit, ghost, devil (N) (Dench 1994: 179)
Koorndany : ashamed (Mippy (Rooney) 2002: 325)