song (for entertainment)

Semantic Field
culture-mythology
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
Meaning Portuguese

Languages

Language Orthographic Form Phonemicized Form Gloss as in Source Etymology Code Proto-Form Proto-Language Loan Source Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Etymology Notes Word Structure Word Structure Notes General Notes Source
Yir-Yoront woy song, song-cycle; dance; ceremony inheritance *wu:ci Local Only to YY, TMel, KThaayorre; poss. to Pakanh wu:ci 'taboo'
Nyulnyul liljin unique
Bardi loodin unique
Walmajarri tyutyu inheritance
Mudburra wangka loan Murrinh Patha
Jaru kutyika loan direction unknown WW %kutyika
Gurindji tyunpa loan direction unknown
Gooniyandi tyunpa loan direction unknown WW %tyunpa
Gajirrabeng warrangkin unknown may be derived warrang 'sing'?
Kija wangka loan Murrinh Patha WW %wangka a style
Miriwung tyunpa loan direction unknown from N. Kimberley?
Wardaman warrangkin inheritance corroboree; warrang sing complex