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Yagara language revision quiz 2

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "Warril" mean?

a)

Sand goanna

b)

Creek

c)

Mosquitos

d)

Bellbird

2.

What is the meaning of "Maroon"?

a)

Sand goanna

b)

Creek

c)

Mosquitos

d)

Bellbird

3.

What does "Gardnahng" translate to?

a)

Sand goanna

b)

Creek

c)

People

d)

Bellbird

4.

What is the English translation for "Boonah"?

a)

Sandy country

b)

Bloodwood tree

c)

Thunder

d)

Place of kookaburra

5.

What body part does "Gigga" refer to?

a)

Shoulder

b)

Ankle

c)

Tummy

d)

Teeth

6.

What does "Murru" mean in English?

a)

Lips

b)

Tongue

c)

Leg

d)

Nose

7.

Ngahngo Indeh? ​ (a)   ​ ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
Gimbin
Marrambah
8.

Label the parts of the body

9.

Answer the following by putting the correct topics in order for this introduction.
Yoway, (a)   nyahjah (b)   nyahjah ​ (c)   ?

Choose from the below words
tribe/nationality/suburb
Name
ngay indeh
10.

How would you respond to inda wunyangi?

4 lines
11.

Sort the words into their correct categories.

Categorize the following

Jamamapul

Diggurr

Wawul

Gundi

Jinna

Yum Yum / Jam Jam

Indooroopilly

Toolma

Taringa

Woolloongabba

Mudan

Buyangjin

Wumagirr

Nubing

Galim

Marra Marra

Gubunda

Marra Bula Bula

Jimbalang
Suburbs
Body Parts
Numbers
12.

What Yagara word means look/eyes? spelling may be different to what you have been taught

(a)  

13.

If you are being asked to bina, what should you do?

(a)  

14.

Magil, Gigga, Bun and Jinna is what song about the body?

a)

If you're happy and you know it

b)

Head Shoulders Knees and Toes

c)

Macarena

d)

Nutbush

15.

Yeronga is a suburb which means ​ (a)   in Yagara.

Choose from the below words
rain coming
resting place
place of stone axe
sitting place
16.

Match the Yagara suburb name to its meaning

a)

Indooroopilly

1.

Gully of Leeches

b)

Tingalpa

2.

Place of fat kangaroo

c)

Kalbar

3.

Bright stars

d)

Moggil

4.

Water Dragon

e)

Wulkuraka

5.

Place of Kookaburra

17.

Place these numbers in Yagara from highest to lowest.

a)

Marra

b)

Bula Bula

c)

Gubunda

d)

Bula

e)

Galim

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
18-22.

Script 1:

Bigi maramba, Logan nyahjah Mrs Fry nyajah ngay indeh?

Script 2:

Jimbalang debah, babang ngay buyang ngay bula nubing ngay galim jajing.

18.

Reply to script 1 by introducing yourself.

4 lines
19.

In script 2, how many brothers does Mrs Fry have?

a)

3

b)

1

c)

2

d)

0

20.

Mrs Fry has 1 what?

(a)  

21.

True or False: Mrs Fry's family is her grandparents, brothers and sister

a)

False

b)

True

22.

Translate the two scripts into English. Don't forget to label them as Script 1 and Script 2.

4 lines