kapi, mina, kumpili, uṟu, yuṟu

water

mina ilu
kapitjiratja
thirsty

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Wati nyangatja kuḻi puḻkangka ankula ankula minatjiratja nguwanpa punkaṉi.
This man having travelled a long time in the heat is nearly collapsing from thirst.
tjikini
drink

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Tjitji nyangangku kapi ilungku tjikini.
This child is drinking water as she is thirsty.
kapingku puyini
raining

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Kuḻingka kapingku puyinnyangka kutju wariringkupai.
In the summer it only cools down when it rains.
tjukuḻa
rockhole

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Kapingku puyinnyangka kutju kapi puḻka tjukuḻangka ngaripai.
Only when it rains is there lots of water in the rockholes.
tjawaṉi
dig

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Minymangku karungka kapi tjuṉu walypayatangka tjawaṉi.
The woman is digging a soakage in the creek with a tin.
kapi tjuṉu
tjukitji
soakage

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Munu paluṟu kapi tjuṉu tjawaṟa tjutiṟa tjikilpai.
And having dug the soakage she ladles out some water and drinks it.