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maya

NOONGAR

voice, sound

ENGLISH

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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

mya : voice (Grey 1839)
Kowa? Mya. : Voice (Moore 1842: 167)
Mya : the voice; (Brady 1845: 32)
Mai-anba wangee – maia : voice (Balbuk; Bates XII 2B, 15: 1)
maia wângin : voice talking – echo (Ngalbaitch; Bates XII 2B, 7a)
Maia wangee : Voice talking (Kajaman; Bates XII 2B, 11: 1)
maay : language, speech, voice, word [can be used as a suffix] (Von Brandenstein 1988: 11)
may wangkiny : talking out/camp speech (Douglas 1991: 25)