The First Ten

Language is all about the world around us, the people, the animals, and the objects. Building your language skills in the beginning is all about the vocabulary for these everyday objects. Here’s ten words to keep going with: Mother, Father, Boy, Girl, Kookaburra, Ant, Head, Leg, Bird, Kangaroo.

First Ten Words

(Yuggera)

Wuddung - Mother

Yurumkin - Girl

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Bing - Father

Kakawan - Kookaburra

Muggul - Head

Moalum - Boy

Daounpin - Ant

Dhippin - Bird

Mungurra - Leg

Kuruman - Kangaroo

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Tips & Tricks

  • Maintaining a growing vocabulary is all about regular use!

  • Words like mother or father are useful as references or names, like Mum and Dad.

  • “Can you hear that kakowan?” - They often laugh.

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