tjukutjuku tjuṯa

minibeasts

pupuliri
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.
kiwinyi
mosquito

id:9875 order:404

Kiwinyingku aṉangu mungangka patjaṟa miṟi uwankara titjititjilpai.
Mosquitos bite people at night cause their whole skin to itch.
lukupupu
ant lion

id:9876 order:405

Kungka tjuṯangku lukupupu ipingka tjunkupai patjaṟa ipi puḻkantjaku.
Girls used to place ant lions on their nipples so that they would bite them and (thereby) make their breasts grow big.
minga
ant

id:9877 order:406

Minga tjuṯa manta lipiwanu tjiwariwari ngaṟapai wiyaringkunytja wiya.
Ants are everywhere all over the ground never disappearing.
punpunpa
fly

id:9866 order:394

Punpunpa tjuṯangku aṉangu tjuṯangka rawa nyinakatira kuṟu kuḻu patjalpai.
Flies are always settling on people and biting their eyes as well.
pititjaḻiḻi
pitikataḻi
scorpion

id:9867 order:395

Aṉangungku pititjaḻiḻi watarkungku kauntunnyangka puḻkaṟa patjalpai.
When a person inadvertently steps on a scorpion it stings them really hard.