naarukanyilkuintransitive verbbe quiet (not making conversation), be aloneNyaaku-lanku naarukanyira? Pakala yamatjitu yarra.Why are we all sitting here by ourselves (not making conversation)? Let’s get up and go to a friend.Naarukanyirnu-ya.They all went quiet.Ngarltutjarra naarukanyira.Poor child, he’s quiet (being sick).See alsokanmarrarriku

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