Y

yaarn

NOONGAR

how? how now? what's up?

ENGLISH

z

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Yanman : What (Baaburgurt (Bulyen/George Eliot); Bates XII 2B, 13: 37)
Yarn : Why (Monnop, Ballarruk; Bates XII 2B, 24: 31)
Nāow, naaj, yaanman : What (Ngilgee; Bates XII 2B, 12a: 40)
Yarn? naij? : What? Which? (Joobaitch aka Ngoorweel; Bates XII 2B, 14: 42)
nargn : what (Bussell 1930: 56)
Nygar : what (Davis 1969: 11)
yaan ? : what? (Von Brandenstein 1988: 134)