Loan Words from other languages used by the Ngadjon
Loan Words from other languages used by the Ngadjon
| Loan Words | |
| Ngadjon | English |
|---|---|
| banigin | pannikin |
| bawurra | dynamite |
| baybu | pipe |
| baygi | bag |
| bayil | file |
| bigibigi | Pig |
| bigibigi | Pig |
| bilaynggirr | blanket |
| biligan | billy can |
| biliji | plate |
| binyjin | petrol (benzine) |
| bugu | fork |
| buji | cat |
| bulijiman | policeman |
| bulin | bullet |
| bulugi | bullock |
| bunarra | bow and arrow |
| burranda | verandah |
| buun | spoon |
| dawun | town |
| dibul | table |
| duwa | door |
| gaba | cup |
| gadin | cotton |
| garijin | kerosene |
| gawu | cow |
| gawun | dress (gown) |
| gilaji | glass |
| ginayga | Kanaka |
| gurrugu | grog (Loan Word) |
| guwum | comb |
| jalgi | sulky, dray |
| jarjin | sergeant |
| jarrunyja | trousers |
| jiya | chair |
| jubu | soap |
| juwa | store, shop |
| lada | ladder |
| lawam | lamp |
| layin | clothes line |
| mama | white woman |
| mani | money |
| milgi | milk |
| mudaga | motor car |
| naybu | knife |
| ngama | hammer |
| nganggija | handkerchief |
| ngayan | iron |
| raygi | rag |
| waya | wire |
| waybala | white man |
| winda | window |
| wiyil | wheel |
| yinyjin | train |
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