nyaa nyangatja?

what is this?

alkaṟa

axe

id:10011 order:583

Ka panya kuwari aṉangu tjuṯangku alkaṟangka atuṟa piti ngatiṟa palyalpai.

But now of course people use an axe to hollow out and make a coolamon.

piti

mimpu

water bowl, coolamon

id:10012 order:584

Nyangatja mimpu kapi puḻka tjutiṟa katipai tjikintjikitjangku.

This is a bowl used for fetching lots of water to drink.

manguri

head-ring

id:10013 order:586

Manguri panya katangka tjunkupai piti punkantjaku-tawara.

One puts a head ring on one’s head so that the coolamon doesn’t fall off.

tjaliṟa katinyi

carry, take back

id:10014 order:587

Minyma nyangangku piti maitjara tjaliṟa katinyi.

This woman is carry a coolamon of food on her head.

tjaṟa

kutitji

shield

id:10015 order:588

Watingku puṉu kurkunguṟu tjaṟa palyalpai.

A man makes a shield from mulga wood.

angatjunanyi

shield self from something, protect self

id:10016 order:590

Wati nyangangku tjinguṟu kutitjingka angatjunanyi rungkantjaku-tawara.

This man is probably using his shield to stop something hurled at him from hitting him.