Nyarrindek.
My name is ........
Pronunciation:
Say: nyarr-in-dek
Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in ‘path’, ‘i’ as in ‘hit’, 'e' as in ‘peck’.
Consonant combination - 'ny' (palato-nasal) combine 'n' and 'y' while top of tongue touches hard palate plus nasal vibration. (Avoid the English 'nee' as in 'many'), - 'rr' roll or trill tongue.
Literal Meaning:
name-mine
Shows:
Noun head-word
Explanation:
Learning Focus:
Socialising, Interacting, Communication
Learning Exercise:
Phrase Sentence:
Phrase
Words Associated:
nyarringin - name (yours), your name
Topics:
Conversation
Age Guides:
Yr 4-6, Yr 1-3
Reference: