Bäruwalaŋuwuy 41 GUMATJ

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1 Bäruwalaŋuwuy 41 GUMATJ

2 Bäruwalaŋuwuy Dhäwu (A story about a crocodile) Supplementry Reader No 41 Language: Gumatj Story by: Laklak Burarrwanga Illu stra tio n s by: Dj oki Yunupingu Printed and produced by the Yi rrkala Literature Production Centre Y irrkala N. T

3 Waŋg a n y m irri w aluyu, ŋ ä th ili b a m a n ' y u k u rra n a n h in a n a m ä rrm a ' ḻu n d u '- m a n y d ji, D h a m iḻiŋ u ' g a B ä r u. B a la ŋ a y i B ä ru n y d ja w a ŋ a n a n a n h a n u ka la D h a m iḻiŋ u ' w a la n ydja b itja rra n n a, "G u l', ŋ a li m a rrtjin a d h ik a ŋ a t h a w u n a m a r r t ji n h ä m a 'n h a m a ḏulpuwuna", bitjarra. Y o, m a r r t jin a n y d ja m a ṉ ḏ a b a la - a - a - a, y a n a l i n y g u w ä ŋ a m u l k a n a ŋatha- m irri g a n g u ri'm irri re tja.

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5 B u m a r a n a m a ṉ ḏ a m a r r tjin a, g a r a r r '- y u r r u n a, ŋ ili'- ŋ i lit ja r a b a t h il ili, g a b u lu m a r r t jin a, b u m a r a n a m a ṉ ḏ a m a r r tjin a -a -a g a d h a ŋ a ŋ d h in a b a th i, g u ḻk u 'y in a. B a la m a ṉ ḏ a r o ŋ iy in a n a w ä ŋ a lilin a, m a r r t jin a n a b a l- a - a - a, d h u d k a y ŋ u r r ŋ g it jlilin a. Ŋ u liŋ u ru n y d ja b a la m a ṉ ḏ a g u rth a n a b a ṯth u rru n a m u ŋ a n a ŋ a th a w u n a ḻirrth a n a ra w u. B a ṯth u rru n a m a ṉ ḏ a g u rth a n y d ja, g a b e ŋ g a ŋ a y i b iḻw a w y u rru n a n y d ja, n h ä ra n a ŋ u n h i g u rth a n y d ja ŋ a th a w u n y d ja ḻirrth a n a ra w u n y d ja, g a n g u ri'w u n y d ja. G a lk u rru n a n y d ja m a ṉ ḏ a m ä rr g u r riri n h in a n a n y d ja m u ŋ a n y d ja g o r r m u r 'k u ŋ a l a, yana lin yg u... ga gorrm ur'yinana ŋ a y i ŋ u n h i m u ŋ a n y d ja w irrk in a g a l'ŋ u.

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7 Nhinananydja m a ṉ ḏ a b a la ŋ a y in y d ja B ä ru n y d ja w a ŋ a n a n a b itja rra n n a, " Y o lt h u y u r r u ŋ ä t h ilin y d ja ḻir r t h a n? N h e, b a y ' y o lt h u?.... ŋ a r r a? " Ŋ a y i d h a r p a m ä rra ŋ a la, g a ŋ a y i d h a r p a m ä rra ŋ a la, ŋ u rik in a ŋ a th a w u n a g anguri'w una ḻirrtjanydja'yunaraw u. Y o rram baŋina ŋali yurru ḻirrth a n ŋ a t h a n y d ja, " b it ja r r a m a ṉ ḏ a w a ŋ a n h a m in a n ydja, ŋ u n h i ŋ u n h i B ä r u n y d ja g a D h a m iḻiŋ u n y '- tja. Y o y u w a l k t h i, m ä r r ŋ g a ŋ a y i b it ja r r a B ä r u y u n y d ja ḻir r th a r a n h a n ŋ u w a y n y d ja ŋ a th a, m a rrtjin a D h a m iḻiŋ u 'n a w a r r a y ḻir r t ja n y d ja '- y u r r u n n a g o ŋ w a r r a y.

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9 B ala ŋ a y in y d ja D h a m iḻiŋ u '- y u n y d ja ŋ a n y a m u ḻk u rr w a rra y w u tth u rru n n a g u ṉ ḏ a y u w a rra y. B unharam inana m aṉḏa, bunharam inana, ŋ u n h a la b ä y m a ŋ a th ili d h u ḏ iŋ u ra g u r th a ŋ u r a, ŋ u liŋ u r u n a ŋ u n h i ŋ a y i ŋ a n y a B ä ru y u ḻirrtja n y d ja 'y u rru n n a ŋ o p u rr D h a m iḻiŋ u 'n a, y a k a ŋ a y i ŋ u li b u ln h a ḻir r t ja n y d ja 'y u r r u n a ŋ u li y a ', y a n a b u k u - w a r r w a r r - y u rru n a n a ḻir r th a r a ŋ a th a n y d ja. Lin yguna, bunharam inana m aṉḏa-a-a, y a n a lin y g u..... g a ŋ a y i ŋ o p u r r - d h u m b u ḻ'y in a d h a m iḻiŋ u g a ŋ a y i b ä r u m u ḻk u r r - d h ir r k th ir r k th in a ŋ u r iŋ i ŋ u n h i ŋ a n y a ŋ a y i w u t - th u rru n n a d h a m iḻiŋ u 'y u, b a la d h iyaŋunyd ja -w a la m a ṉḏa ya ka na b u lu n y d ja ḻu n d u 'm a n y d ji.

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11 Ŋ u n h i m a ṉ ḏ a m a riŋ u ru n yd ja d h a w a r'y u rru n n a, b a la m a ṉ ḏ a b a rrk u w a tjth in a n a, lin y g u ŋ a y in y d ja b ä ru n y d ja ŋ u n h i m u ḻk u rr-d h irrk th irrk n h a, n h a n u k u ŋ u dham iḻiŋu'w uŋuna guṉḏaw uynha w u tth u n a r a, g a ŋ a y i d h a m iliŋ u n y '- tja ŋ o p u rr-d h u m b u ḻ'n h a n h a n u k u ŋ u b ä ru w u ŋ u n a ḻirrtja n y d ja 'y u n a ra m uŋaw uynha. G a dhiyaŋunydja-w ala m a ṉ ḏ a y a k a n a b u lu n y d ja ḻu n d u '- m a n y d ji. Ŋ a y i b ä ru n y d ja g a p u - ŋ u r a n a y u k u r r a n h in a, g a ŋ a y i d h a m iḻiŋ u n y 'tja n h in a y u k u rra ḏ ilt jiŋ u r a n a.

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13 L in y g u ŋ a y in y d ja b ä ru n y d ja m u ḻk u r r d h ir r k th ir r k n h a, g a ŋ a y in y d ja d h a m iḻiŋ u n y 'tja ŋ o p u r r - dhum buḻ'nha.

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