Kriol | Ngalakgan | English |
mi | Ngaykgah | me |
(main) amuri | Nu-rdurdu-(ngini) | (my) father’s father |
(main) abuji | Ju-memem-(ngini) | (my) father’s mother |
(main) abuja | Nu-memem-(ngini) | (my) mother’s father |
(main) gagu | Ju-gowkgo-(ngini) | (my) mother’s mother |
(main) dedi | Nu-mokgol-(ngini) | (my) father |
(main) mami | Ju–manang-(ngini) | (my) mother |
Boys only say this: | ||
(main) san | Nu-ge-(ngini) | (my) son |
(main) dota | Ju-ge-(ngini) | (my) daughter |
Girls only say this: | ||
(main) san | Nu-rnamu-(ngini) | (my) son |
(main) dota | Ju-rnamu-(ngini) | (my) daughter |