tjukutjuku tjuṯa
minibeasts
butterfly, moth
id:9869 order:398
Pinta-pinta tjuṯa para-para-ngaṟapai inuntji puḻkangka kutju.
Butterflies only fly around a lot when there are lots of flowers out.
Waṉka tjuṯa panya waḻingka, puṉungka, tjaṉpingka, piṯingka kuḻu nyinapai.
Spiders live in houses, trees, grass and holes in the ground as well.
centipede
id:9871 order:400
Wanatjiṯingku aṉangu puḻkaṟa patjalpai rawa kaarngaṟanytjaku.
The centipede bites a person really hard such that it remains sore for a long time.
grasshopper
id:9872 order:401
Tjintilyka tjuṯangku puṉu nyaḻpi uwankara ngalkula tarkalpai.
Grasshoppers eat all the leaves of a tree totally stripping it.
dragonfly
id:9873 order:402
Wipuwatawaṟa manta tulykungka parpakaṟa katu para-ngaṟapai witu mulapa.
A dragonfly flies above muddy ground hovering around quite stiff.
blowfly
id:9874 order:403
Pupuliringku kukangka katilyka tjunkupai ka uṉaringkula katilykaripai.
A blowfly lays maggot (eggs) on meat and it goes rotten becoming maggot ridden.
