Arrangement
awulurrangkekenyjing���iv. try and take over somebody else's place. Malany naka naka muj marrik awulurrangkekenjing ngarri ngarruken ‘So they shouldn't just try and take over and be our boss.’ See:�kilurrangken�‘jump’. Category:�Arrangement, Peoples and clans.
ipijipij���noun. pieces. Ipijipij ja karrkpin naka karriwu rtapartap. ‘Ipijipij is what we say when we break something into pieces.’ See:�rtap�‘break’. Category:�Arrangement.
kalk���coverb. Restrict:�GEN subject 1�•�be in a line, queue. Kinypet kalk ta kawarra warak pata arrarrkpi. ‘They walk in line as they go along, those men.’ See:�walk�‘circumcise’. Category:�Arrangement.
2�•�chop. Ngatingan kalk ‘We chopped’. Category:�Divide, cut, tear.
kaningurtpulwarrki���tv. Restrict:�LL object put more water into something to fill it up. For example: when someone adds a bit of cold water to their tea to cool it down. Kaningurtpulwarrki ta wupaj. ‘Fill it up with water.’ See:�kiniwulawkun�‘fill up’. Category:�Manipulation, Arrangement.
kapijarlangken���iv. Restrict:�ED subject be scattered. Kayirrkapa apijarlangkekeny kirrk awuran numatpa kunak. ‘They are all scattered, they all went to different places’. Muka mata mango kapijarlangkeken. ‘There's a lot of mangoes around the place (on different trees and on the ground at different places around Martpalk).’ Nuka manpurrwa apijarlangkekeny ngartuk. ‘My clothes are at all different houses (because people borrowed them and took them home).’ See:�kerlangken�‘separate’; yarlarr�‘go separate ways’. Category:�Arrangement.
kimarawutiki���iv. curled, crossed, tangled. Nuka ja imarawutikiny. ‘He has curly hair.’ Category:�Arrangement, Head.
kimirtpujpakpa���iv. rumpled up. See:�kinimirtpujpakpa�‘fold, coil’; kimirtpujpin�‘curled, rolled up’. Category:�Arrangement.
kimirtpujpin���iv. curl up, coil up. kimurtpujpin ja arukin. ‘The snake is coiled up.’ See:�kinimirtpujpa�‘gather’. Category:�Arrangement.
kinilakpalyirrkpun���tv. fill right up to the top. Inilakpalyirrkpung ja palaji. ‘He filled the bag to the top.’ Category:�Arrangement, Reproduction.
kinilakurunyma���tv. 1�•�pull together, gather together, tighten, narrow, fold. Inilakurunymany ja manpurrwa. ‘He pulled the edges of the material together.’ Category:�Manipulation.
2�•�come together as a group. Iwanilakpurunyma. ‘They will group together.’ Category:�Arrangement.
kinilulwarrki���tv. join together. Nakapa inilulwarrjiny payp. ‘He joined the pipe together.’ Category:�Manipulation, Arrangement.
kinilurrku���tv. be behind someone. Like kiwraka ja arrarrkpi la jita warramumpik kingalurrku. ‘The man is in front and the woman is behind him.’ See:�warrwak�‘later’; kiwraka. Category:�Arrangement.
kiniluta���tv. block, stand in someone's way. Nganiluta la imina rlirr warak. ‘He is in my way and should move away.’ Category:�Arrangement.
kinimarrkuta���Restrict:�MA object tv. close the door and steal all the belongings. Category:�Shelter, camp, house, Holding, sticking.
Restrict:�VE object 2: kamanimarrkuta�•�tv. close the door. Ant:�kamannyatpalan. Category:�Arrangement.
kiniwulawkun���tv. fill up. apuwulawkun. Yanat kiniwulawkun ja kiyap. ‘He's filling it up with fish.’ See:�kiniwulawn�‘drop off’; kaningurtpulwarrki�‘put more water into something to fill it up’. Category:�Manipulation, Arrangement.
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kiniwurlkarroka���tv. shelve. Jurra kingawurlkarroka. ‘She's putting books away on a shelf’. Kamalangali ja jurra kingawurlkarroka. mata warlk. ‘They're standing there (the sticks) she's putting away books, the sticks.’ Iwumirrawukpun pa arriwarlkarrakanyi tuka Church. ‘They could paint them and put them up on the wall (pieces of paper)’. Category:�Manipulation, Arrangement.
kulul���noun. full, narrow, tight. Round narrow area. Nakapa kulul kirrk ja panikin. ‘The container is full.’ See:�mampal�‘full’. Category:�Arrangement.
larl���coverb. lie open, eg. a clam shell. Kimin larl ja maminga. ‘The clam shell is open.’ Category:�Arrangement.
rlurl���coverb. fill. e.g. water rise up in a spring, rice fill up in a saucepan. Person have enough to eat. Kurlingka wularrut kapin rlurlga ta pirraja? ‘Is the rice filling up the saucepan yet?’ Kangmin rlurlga ta wupaj. ‘The water is welling up (in the hole).’ Ngapi ngaminy rlurl. ‘I had sufficient to eat.’ See:�lurlpung�‘tune’. Category:�Illness, Movement in and out, Arrangement.
mampal���noun. full. See:�kulul�‘full, narrow, tight’. Category:�Arrangement.
marnangkat���noun. strong, hard. See:�yarnangkat�‘strong, hard’. Category:�Arrangement, Goodness.
mawurraj���noun. juicy. Mawurraj mata mangko mata kamali ayay. ‘They are juicy mangoes hanging in the trees.’ See:�iwurraj�‘fat, big’. Category:�General terms, Arrangement.
nulatparlangkat���noun. strong, fast. ninyjatparlangkat, nuntatparlangkat ‘a river with a current that is too strong to cross.’; malatparlangkat ‘a fire that burns fast because there is a lot of wind, or clapsticks, nganangka being played too fast.’; natatparlangkat ‘a strong wind’; anpulatparlangkat. Nuka ja nulatparlangkat. ‘He's a strong little boy (said for example of a boy walking along carrying something heavy).’ Natatparlangkat ta kuwinu, kakurrin. ‘The clouds are moving very fast.’ See:�anpulatparlangkat�‘strong’; nulatparlilil; ngalatparlangkat�‘I am strong’; kinilatparlangkata�‘strengthen’. Category:�Arrangement, Healing and fitness.
pangap���coverb?. (to fill) full. Ngapi ngungpawulawkun pangap. ‘I will fill it full.’ Yanat kiniwulawkun pangap ja kiyap. ‘He's filling it up with fish.’ Category:�Arrangement, General change of state.
papurli���noun. carrying pole, or straight young tree. Category:�Tools, men's.
coverb. Restrict:�MA object 1�•�carry home by threading on spear or metal pole. Ta katja kiyap ta karrima imurra naka karriwun papurli. ‘When we go fishing to carry a lot we string them together on a pole, wire.’ See:�wirrirri�‘string together’. Category:�Manipulation, Arrangement.
2�•�walk with pole or spear over shoulder with fish strung on it. Kurryena wirrirri ja kiyap ngarrurru la kutjanyji papurli ngarrurru. ‘String our fish together and take them (back) strung together.’ Category:�Manipulation.
put2���coverb. Restrict:�LL subject 1�•�close, bang. Angmaj put. ‘It's closed (e.g. the shop)’. Kangma put ‘Close / It closed (door)’. Or ngungayawng ta kurrampalk kangma put. ‘I saw the house was closed.’ See:�kima�‘auxiliary verb’. Category:�Movement relating to fixed point.
Restrict:�LL object 2�•�close. Kanima put. ‘He closes the door.’ Ngungpanama put wu. ‘I'll lock them in.’ Pulikang ngawunpanalunta la ngapamurntulku wu ngungpanama put ‘We fence in the cows and block them in and lock them in.’ See:�wutput�‘close properly (coverb)’. Syn:�kamannyatpalan. Category:�Manipulation, Manipulation.
Restrict:�LL object3�•� Naka ja nganykarrarr animaj put kirrk. ‘Those mangroves were very thick.’ Category:�Arrangement, General terms.
Restrict:�LL object 4�•�wait. Angpanima put. ‘He's waiting for him.’ Category:�Waiting, doing nothing.
wutput���coverb. Restrict:�LL subject 1�•�close. Category:�Movement relating to fixed point.
Restrict:�LL object 2�•�close properly. Ta kangma wutput ta animany wutput kirrk murnin nakapa ngili kamurtpin. ‘It was all closed. he sealed the house up completely because they were frightened of the mosquitoes.’ Category:�Manipulation.
wirlpirl���coverb. 1 kila wirlpirl�•�cook. Kila wirlpirl. ‘It's cooking, e.g. dugong ribs on the fire.’ Category:�Cooking.
2 kiniwun wirlpirl�•�cut into pieces, divide. Marntingunyuny ngarriwun wirlpirl. ‘We cut the dugong into pieces.’ ngarriwun wirlpirl ‘We stop (singing) (lit. make it short).’ angpinang Category:�Divide, cut, tear.
3 kiwun wirlpirl�•�dab on. Nuyi anpung wirlpirl. ‘You dabbed yourself (with clay, for decoration)’. Kiwun wirlpirl. ‘He's painting himself with stripes.’ Category:�Properties of surface, Holding, sticking.
Restrict:�LL object 4 kannyen wirlpirl�•�divide. anpinang wirlpirl ‘They divided the land’. See:�pirl�‘numerous’; pirlpirl�‘cut’. Category:�Divide, cut, tear.
Restrict:�MA object 5 kinnyarlukpa wirlpirl, kinilalkun wirlpirl�•�Dance in big group. Tipa wirlpirl kiwulalkun. ‘There's a big group of people dancing over there.’ Tipa wirlpirl kiwulalkun. ‘There's a big group of people dancing over there.’ See:�wilpil�‘signal that the song is ending by playing a particular rhythm with the clapsticks’. Category:�Arrangement.
wirrirri���coverb. 1�•�hanging together, strung together, bunched together. Kernti wirrirri ngarrurru pinana. ‘Our bananas are hanging together in a bunch.’ Category:�Arrangement.
2�•�string together. Kurryena wirrirri ja kiyap ngarrurru la papurli ngarrurru. ‘String our fish together and take them (back) strung together.’ See:�papurli�‘carrying pole’; papurli (kiniwun)�‘carry threaded on pole’. Category:�Pierce, shoot, Arrangement.
yurlngarrjurlngarr���coverb. Restrict:�LL subject 1�•�water be everywhere, for example because of a spill or a leak. Kangmin yurlngarrjurlngarr. ‘Water's spilled everywhere.’ Category:�Arrangement.
2�•�crush up, break into little pieces. Yara ja kakurl wurlumunwurlumun kayirrk la ngarrima yurnu ngarru ngarriwun yurlngarrjurlngarr. ‘Sometimes the sugar is lumpy then we take it in our hands and break it up.’ See:�jurlngarr�‘melt, soften’; yurlirr�‘melt, soften’. Category:�Manipulation, Arrangement.
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