Pronunciations
Pronunciations for selected names, greetings and phrases.
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This information has been provided by Dr Rob Amery, Head of Linguistics, and the Kaurna Warra Pintyandi group.
Term/Phrase | Meaning |
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Ingkarni Wardli | place of learning or enquiry |
Karnkanthi | lifting up |
Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (with gaps between the words) | literally 'creating Kaurna language' |
Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (as a fluent phrase) | |
Marni naa pudni | Welcome (as addressed to more than 2 people) |
Ngaityalya | thanks |
Nakutha | See you later |
Tarrkarri Tirrka | Future Learning |
Wirltu Yarlu | Sea Eagle |
This information has been provided by Dr Rob Amery, Head of Linguistics, and the Kaurna Warra Pintyandi group.