Wiktionary

wangka

See also: wangka-

Pitjantjatjara edit

Etymology edit

Related to Warlpiri wangka (“talk”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaŋka/, [ˈwɐŋkɐ]

Noun edit

wangka

  1. speech

Verb edit

wangka

  1. imperative of wangkanyi: talk!

Warlpiri edit

Etymology edit

Related to Pitjantjatjara wangka (“speech”).

Verb edit

wangka

  1. to talk

Alternative forms edit

References edit

  • Mary Laughren, Rob Pensalfini, Tom Mylne, Accounting for verb-initial order in an Australian language, in Verb First: On the syntax of verb-initial languages (2005)
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