Wanyi

Noun

warnami

1. water

   budangkubarri warnamianyi — there is no water here now (literally ≈ now [there is] an absence of water)

References

• Mary Laughren, Rob Pensalfini, Tom Mylne, Accounting for verb-initial order in an Australian language, in Verb First: On the syntax of verb-initial languages (2005)