Nyiyaku Kanparla Warrirni
12 September 2012
NYIYAKU KANPARLA WARRIRNI? - WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? Recorded and edited by Rahab Nungarrayi Spencer. Story by Erica Napurrurla Ross
English translation: Turkey, turkey what are you looking for? I'm looking for grasshoppers.
Budgerigah, budgerigah what are you looking for? I'm looking for seeds.
Kangaroo, kangaroo what are you looking for? I'm looking for green grass.
Echidna, echidna what are you looking for? I'm looking for small ants.
Witchety grub, witchety grub what are you looking for? I'm looking for roots.
Emu, emu what are you looking for? I'm looking for bush berries.
Python, python what are you looking for? I'm looking for rabbits.
Rabbit, rabbit what are you looking for? I'm looking for bush onions.
Thorny devil, thorny devil what are you looking for? I'm looking for ants.
Honey ant, honey ant what are you looking for? I'm looking for flowers.
People, people what are you looking for? I'm looking for turkey, budgerigah, kangaroo, echidna, witchety grub, emu, python, rabbit, thorny devil, honey ant.
Nyiyaku Kanparla Warrirni was produced by the Bilingual Resource Development Unit, Yuendumu. ■■■
