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* Marruk-Marru-Ngurak
Chief Or Headman, Practically King Of Several Local Tribes
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Stone [marruk marrung gnoorak]
Notes:
This is clearly from ‘marruk’ with the first person plural possessive marker 'our great multitude'.
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: marr-uuk-marr-u-nguur-ahk
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard WW 'a' as in 'path', 'u' as in 'put'
Consonant combinations: 'ng' (velar-nasal) say 'n' & 'g' as top of tongue touches soft palate plus nasal vibration, 'rr' - role
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