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Ngata njanji binang buluwar. |
Ngatha nyaanyi-y biinang bulawarr. |
I see-will you two |
I will see you the day after tomorrow. |
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Djagil njunda galban gin, |
Djagi-l nyunda, galbaan, gin, |
eating she woman girl |
She is eating, the woman and the girl, |
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... djagil njunda–a, gindalinj njunda–a, |
djagi-l nyunda. Ginda-li-yn nyunda, |
eat-NML she laugh-ing-PRES she |
… she is eating – ah she is laughing, – ah she is coughing, |
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... gunjung njunda, jirgi njunda. |
gunyung gunyung nyunda, yirrgi nyunda. |
cough cough she sick she |
... she is sick. |
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Gurinj njunda, gunjung njunda. |
Gurayn nyunda, gunyung nyunda. |
no she cough she |
No, she is not, she is (just) coughing. |
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Njaga njunjgung gabil wati; |
Nyaa-ga nyun.gung, gaabi-l wati; |
see-IMP her throw-NML stick |
See her throwing a stick; |
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... djagil (or: djanjal) minja, jugul djagilinj. |
djagi-l minya, yukul djagi-li-yn. |
eat-NML something heart eat-ing-PRES |
... (she is) eating something, she is eating a (chocolate) heart (all the time). |
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Gin jalawil gundaga, butju njunda, |
Gin yalawa-l gunda-ga, butju-l nyunda, |
woman sit-NML log-on smoke-NML she |
The lady is sitting on the log, she is smoking, |
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... butju njunda bumbil, |
butju nyunda bumbi-l. |
cigarette she smoke-NML |
[... she is smoking a cigarette.] |
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... djurumil njunda barrangang gin. |
djurumi-l nyunda barrangang gin. |
look-NML she me woman-? |
... she is looking at me, the lady (?). |
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Ngarangga, gindalinj njunda, ngarangga njunjgung, |
Ngarra-ngga, ginda-li-yn nyunda, ngarra-ngga nyun.gung. |
listen-IMP laugh-ing-PRES she listen-IMP her |
Listen, she is laughing, listen to her |
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... gindil njunda. Gambalinj njunda. |
ginda-l nyunda. Gamba-li-yn nyunda. |
laugh-NML she creak-ing-PRES she |
... laughing. She (a passing lorry) is making a noise. |
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Ngaralinj njunda, butju njunda. |
Ngarra-li-yn nyunda. Butju nyunda |
listen-ing-PRES she smoke-? she |
She is listening, smoking. (She) is smoking |
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Butjaligil, butjil njunda, |
Butju-lagi-l butju-l nyunda |
smoke-REF-NML smoke-NML she |
(alternately), smoking while |
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... jarawil ngaril barrangang. |
yalawa-l ngarra-l barrangang. |
sit-NML listen-NML me |
... listening to me. |
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Gatai gurwagu njagi. Magru manjgi. Ngi. |
Gatha-y gurrwa-gu nyaa-gi makurr maayn-gi. Ngii. |
go-will sea-to look-PURP fish catch-PURP yes |
We will go to the sea to look. To catch fish. Yes. |
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A, minja wui, bumbil batu. |
Aa minya wuyi, bumbi-l bathu? |
ah what that blow-NML water |
Ah, what is that, blowing water? |
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Gan njuwa. Minja. I’i (= ngi ngi or ji ji?) njaga guiwi maralinj. |
Gaan nyuwa. Minya? Ngii ngii nyaa-ga guyiwi mara-li-yn. |
whale he what yes yes look-IMP shark come-ing-PRES |
He is a whale. What? Yes (or: Watch!), see a shark is coming. |
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Gan jirimai njugungung, |
Gaan yirima-y nyuguwangang, |
whale-? chase-will him |
The whale will chase him, |
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... batji njugungung, gatji njugungung. |
batji-y nyuguwangang, gatji-y nyuguwangang. |
bite-will him cut-will him |
... will bite him(!), will cut him. |
