partjaṯa
kuninka
Western quoll, native cat (Dasyurus geoffroii)
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Iriti partjaṯa tjuṯa para-ngaṟangi palu kuwari wiya alatjiṯu.
Long ago there used to be lots of native cats roaming around but now there are none at all.
Ukaḻpi tjuṯa mala puṟunypa iriti nyinangi, palu kuwari wiya ngaṟanyi.
The spectacled hare-wallaby like the rufous hare-wallaby lived long ago, but not now.
Nyangatja papa inuṟangku ngaṟala kulini maḻu nyakula patjantjikitangku.
This dingo is standing there thinking that when it sees a kangaroo it will bite it (bring it down).
Iritiya papa kuḻunypa tjuṯa mantjiṟa ngulytjulpai maḻu waṉaṟa patjantjaku.
Long ago they used to get young dingoes and tame them so they would bight (bring down) kangkaroos.
