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Tyarrang
Blue Sky
Part of speech:
(N)
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Pronunciation Guide:
Say: tyarr-ahng
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in 'car' or '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'.) - 'ng' (velar-nasal) combine 'n' and 'g' while back of tongue touches soft palate plus nasal vibration, - 'rr' roll or trill tongue.
Categories:
Country, Sky

Example Phrases

English:
Here is the land, here is the sky, here are my friends and here am I.
Language:
Kinya Kurrək. Kinya Tyarrang. Kinya Yukalek-para. Kinganda.

Associated Audio

Description:
Tyarrang_BlueSky
Author:
Leah Reynolds
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