Alphabet Book Flashcards
Niina marni
Are you (one person) well?
Niwa marni
Are you (two people) well?
Naa marni
Are you (many people) well?
Nii, Marni’ai
Yes, I am well
Nii, Marni’adli
Yes, we two are well
Nii, Marni’adlu
Yes, we are all well
Ngai Kaurna ngangki
I am a Kaurna woman
Ngai Kaurna yarli
I am a Kaurna man
Ngai Kaurna mankarra
I am a Kaurna girl
Ngai Kaurna tinyarra
I am a Kaurna boy
Ngai nari…
My name is…
Ngai yaitya miyu
I am an Indigenous person
Ngai Tarntanyanangku
I’m from Adelaide
Kartamiru
1st born male
Warritya
2nd born male
Kudnuitya
3rd born male
Munaitya
4th born male
Midlaitya
5th born male
Marrutya
6th born male
Wangutya
7th born male
Ngadlaitya
8th born male
Pawani
9th born male/female
Kartanya
1st born female
Warruyu
2nd born female
Kudnartu
3rd born female
Munartu
4th born female
Midlartu
5th born female
Marruartu
6th born female
Wanguartu
7th born female
Ngadlartu
8th born female
Waa?
Where?
Ngaintya?
What?
Ngana?
Who?
Ngantu?
Who did it?
Wanti?
Where to?
Wathangku?
Where from?
Nakutha
See you later
Ngaityalya
Thanks (my dear…)
Ngana niina nari?
What’s your name?
Ngana nari ninkarli?
What is your father’s name?
Ngana nari ninkai?
What is your mother’s name?
Niina wathangku?
Where are you from?
Wanti niina?
Where are you going?
Ngana wangki?
Who said?
Muinmu wangka!
Say it again!
Taityu’ai
I’m hungry
Kauwimpi’ai
I’m thirsty
Ngai Kudnawardli-ana
I am going to the toilet
Ngarrampulanth’ai
I’m tired
Pa paitya
He’s/She’s/It’s Deadly
Padni’adlu
Let’s go
Yultamai
Lunch (let’s eat)
Yuwa!
Stop! Singular, to one person
Yuwainga!
Stop! Plural, to many people
Warru-ana padni!
Go outside! Singular
Warru-ana padninga!
Go outside! Plural
Parni ngatpa
Come inside! Singular
Parni ngatpainga!
Come inside! Plural
Nganta padni!
Hurry up! Singular
Nganta padninga!
Hurry up! Plural
Tika!
Sit down! Singular
Tikainga!
Sit down Plural
Parni nakuntu!
Look here! Singular
Parni nakuinga!
Look here! Plural
Pukartilla
Hahndorf site (Burkartilla)
Karrauntungga
Hindmarsh Town (Karraundongga)
Karrawirrapari
River Torrens
Karta
Kangaroo Island
Maitpangga
Myponga
Mikawama
Plain between Prot Adelaide & Adelaide (Mikawomma)
Murlayaki
Para River (Mulleakki)
Ngalta
Murray River
Ngaltingga
Aldinga Plains
Ngangkipari
Onkaparinga River
Pathawilya
Glenelg (Pattawilya)
Pirltawardli
Piltawodli (Park 01 Torrens Weir)
Tarntanyangga
Victoria Square (Tarndanyangga)
Warrkuwardliwardli
Klemzig (Warkowodliwodli)
Warripari
Sturt River (Warriparri)
Wilangga
Willunga (Willangga)
Wilawila
Brown Hill Creek (Willawilla)
Wirramulla
Encounter Bay (Wirramu’la)
Witungga
the reed beds at Fulham (Witongga)
Wamamukurta
Mount Barker (Wommamukurta)
Yarnkalyilla
Yankalila
Yarltuwarti
Hindmarsh Valley (Yerltoworti)
Yuridla
Uraidla (Two ears)
Yartapuulti
Port Adelaide (Yertabulti)
a - Ngarrpadla Alitya
Aunty Alice
a - kalta
blue tongue, sleepy lizard
aa - kaaru
blood, wine
aa- naa
you mob
ai - mai
vegetable food
ai - Ngai Kaiya
I (am) Kaiya
au - wauwa
beach
au - Kauwanu Kevin
Uncle Kevin
dl - pakadla
salt
dl - tadlithadli
frying pan (spit-spit)
dlh - mudlha
nose
dlh - mudlharta
nose stick
dly - kudlyu
black swan
dly - tudlyu
rosella
dn - wadna
boomerang
dn - kadnu
Jew lizard (beared dragon)
i - irrapina
Irabinna, warrior
i - wirri
club
ii - miimaki
glasses
ii - miita
flame
k - kadli
dog
k - kunturu katiti
umbrella
l - mila tala
five dollars
l - wilampa
yellow tailed cockatoo
lh - naalha
echidna
lh - wal(h)tha
bush turkey
ly - tulya
police officer, soldier
ly - ilya
red bellied black snake
m - maku
cloud
m - miyu
man, person
n - n(h)antu
grey kangaroo
n - miina
eye
nh - n(h)arna
door
nh - n(h)urliti
key
ng - ngungana
kookaburra
ng- ngangki
woman
ny - tinyarrarna
boys
ny - kanya
rock
p - purka
elder, old man
p - pardi
rice, maggot
r - pari
river, creek
r - kuru
kettle, saucepan, container
rd - kardi
emu
rd - purdi
stone
rdn - wardninthi
to fall, to drop, to be born
rdl - kardla
fire
rdl - wardli
house
rl - marlta
beard
rl - yarli
male
rn - parntu
possum-skin ball, ball
rn - tarnta
male red kangaroo
rr - kurraka
magpie
rr - mankarrarla
two girls
rt - wartu
wombat
rt - kurti
quandong
t - winta
owl
t - witu
reed
th - puthi
hairy, animal fur
th - t(h)utha
grass
ty - wityu
needle, pin, nail
ty - maityuwampi
bicycle, bat wing
u - muka
egg
u - tukutya kadli
little dog
ui - kuinyu
white fella, ghost
ui - puiyu
smoke
uu - kuu
shelter, room
uu - kuula
koala
w - waku
spider
w - wakwakurna
children
y - yuku
boat, canoe
y - yaku
grass tree, yakka