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.
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.
Tjalku tjuṯangku maku munu tjaḻa kuḻu tjawaṟa ngalkupai.
Bilbys dig and eat whitchetty grubs and honey ants.
mala
rufous hare wallaby (Largorchestes conspicillatus)
id:9776 order:274
Mala tjuṯa iriti pilangka nyinapai munuya maḻu puṟunypa ma-waṟarakatipai.
Long ago lots of hare-wallabies lived in the spinifex plains and they jumped along like kangaroos.
