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Nyapa
How Many?
Part of speech:
(ADV)
Sources:
Notes:
(interrogative adverb marked for person):'nyaparr pembengguwin' 'how many children have you got? 'how many-you children-yours?'
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: nyahp-ah
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in 'path' or 'car'.
Consonant - 'ny' (palato-nasal) combine 'n' and 'y' while top of tongue touches hard palate plus nasal vibration.
Categories:
Communication, Question

Example Phrases

English:
How many children have you got?
Language:
Nyaparr pembengguwin?
English:
How old are you?
Language:
Nyaparr karrthi karrthi?

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