Puṉu wapuṯi alipala wirangka pungkula kapi tjuratja mimpungka tjaṟuwaṉipai.
Early in the morning one would beat the desert thryptomene with a digging scoop causing the sweet dew to fall into a water-carrying bowl.
kurkunytjungu
honey dew, sweet secretion found on the red lac scale on mulga branches
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Kurkunytjungu tjuratja wiṟu aṉangu tjuṯangku kuuntjankupai.
Honey dew is a lovely sweet substance that people suck on.
Witjinti inuntjingka tjuratja ngaṟapai minangka tjunyiṟa tjikintjaku.
There is sweet nector in the corkwood flower that one mixes with water and drinks.
Uḻṯukunpa witjinti puṟunypa tjuratja wiṟunya tjunyiṟa tjikilpaiṯu.
Honey grevillea, like corkwood, has sweet nector that one mixes (with water) and similarly drinks.
Tjaḻa manta unngu nyinapai piṯi puḻka tjawaṟa urantjaku tjuratja wiṟunya.
Honey ants live under the ground such that one has to dig a big hole to get them, those lovely sweet things.
