Warlpiri[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From paniya (“eye”) + -jarra (dual suffix). It refers to the shape of the number eight, which resembles two eyes one on top of the other.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.ni.jaˌca.ra/, [ˈpɐnijɐˌc͡ɕɐra]
Numeral[edit]
paniya-jarra
- eight
