People

The list here contains Kuyani words used for individuals, groups of people and friends.

Kuyani
English
iltyi
boy, young lad
iltyi-iltyi
small boy
kabmaru
companion, friend
kadniyalpu
girl
kalipa
age-mate, friend of the same sex and age, friend from early youth
kalipa-wiri
pair of 'age-mates'
kardupa
husband and wife
karu
woman, wife
kathanta
child
kiltari
group of companions
kulypi
man: young initiate
kunki
doctor, clever man
mapu
mob, crowd
markatyi
baby, very young child
miru
man, male person
murlda
stranger
pinarru
old man
thitari
child
thura
man, Aboriginal person
yanngari
young man
yardli
male
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