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'Hand' and 'arm'
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Example 4-183:
Den naki ana gi mi gwlapgwlapgwlap.
Den
they
naki
hit
ana
hand
gi
give
mi
me
gwlapgwlapgwlap.
ideo
They clapped for me.
Source:
nd
Example 4-184:
ala en ondoo ana fuu tjafutjafu kwakwakwaa.
ala
all
en
his
ondoo
under
ana
arm
fuu
full
tjafutjafu
ideo
kwakwakwaa.
ideo
All of his lower arm is full with boils.
Source:
nd
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nengee
by
Bettina Migge
cite
Language:
Nengee
Feature:
'Hand' and 'arm'
Source:
Goury and Migge 2003
: 245
;
Shanks et al. 1994
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