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Puletya
Two 2
Part of speech:
(N)
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Pronunciation Guide:
Say: puul-ety-ah
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'u' as in 'pull', 'a' as in 'path'.
Consonant  - 'ty' (palatal stop) - combine 't' and 'y' while tip and blade of tongue touches hard palate and stops the breath. (Note: 'tch' is close but different to 'ty'.)  (Avoid the English 'tee' as in 'city'.)
Categories:
Number, Counting, Communication

Example Phrases

English:
I see two butcher birds sitting on a dead branch
Language:
Nyakanda puletya karndəli nyenggang piyalkal wikən.
English:
Two butcher birds
Language:
Puletya karndəli.

Associated Audio

Description:
puletya
Author:
Laura Ross
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