wanmarltjunkufromwanmarl(pa)transitive verb1straighten something2take a straight view across, take a careful look at position ofYiwarra nyaku wanmarltjunku wantitjalu pitjaku witulku-lu watjalku, ‘Mapitja yiwarra nyarra wanmarltjunku wantitjalawana.’After taking a straight look at the road you come and send someone and say, ‘Go along the road that (we) took a straight look at.’Purti-ya wanmarltjuralpi ngarringu.After taking a careful look at the position of the thicket, they slept the night.3see in a lineKuwarra! Puru ngunti kanyila nyangka-rna wanmarltjurra nyawa.Wait! Just keep them there and let me see (the syllables) in a line.4take aim5hide next to someone or somethingTjingurunku ngunytjulu tjilkuku parrangurrilku puru parrangurrilku purtu nyangama tjitjingka wanmarltjura ngaralanyangka.A mother might search around for her child and won’t be able to see him because he’s hidden by (another) child.Wanmarltjunku ngarriku wankarriku.You hide next to something and sleep the night and are saved.6do something to the one in line withMeans the same aswarrmarltjunku

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