nyaa nyangatja?

what is this?

ininti

bean tree (Erythrina vespertileo)

id:10003 order:575

Minymangku ininti kalka purkaṟangku mantjilpai maṟa wakantjaku-tawara.

A woman gathers bean tree seeds carefully lest (thorns) prick her hands.

kaḻi

boomerang

id:10019 order:593

Watingku kaḻi kutjara palyalpai inmangka timpilypungkunytjikitjangku.

A man makes two boomerang so he can tap out the beat in a ceremonial song.

liritji

necklace

id:10004 order:576

Munuya puṉu inintinguṟu kalka tjuṯa aḻaṟa liritja wiṟu palyalpai.

And they make holes in the seeds from the bean tree and make lovely necklaces.

tjanpi

spinifex (Triodia spp.)

id:10005 order:577

Tjanpi panya pilangka ngaṟapai tjuṯa kititjara watingku mantjintjaku.

The spinifex grass that grows in sandhill country has resin that the men gather.

kiti

spinifex resin

id:10006 order:578

Watingku tjanpinguṟu kiti mantjiṟa waṟungka tjunanyi uṟuringkunytjaku.

The man, having got some resin from spinifex, is putting (heating) it on the fire to soften it.

kiti nyuma

lump of spinifex resin

id:10007 order:579

Kutjupa-aṟaya kiti nyuma puḻka palyalpai rawangku kanyintjikitjangku.

Sometimes they would make a big lump of spinifex resin in order to have a continual supply.