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Nouns (cont)

punu stick
puli stone
puli pulka mountain
wana digging stick
iwara road, path
iwarangka on the road
pana ground
panangka on the ground
ukiri grass
ukiringka on the grass
kara creek, river
karungka at the creek
uru rockhole
urungka at the rockhole
kapi water
mina water
tjulpu bird
ilkari sky
ilkaringka up in the sky
tjintu sun, day
munga night
ngangkali clouds
walpa wind
kapi kalka rain (drop)
pira moon
kililpi stars
kungkarangkalpa seven sisters (Pleides)
minga ants
wiltja shelter, shade
yuu windbreak
wali house
ngura camp
ngura pulka town, city
nyiri paper
malu kangaroo
kalaya emu
liru snake
papa dog
tjirilya echidna
tjitu head lice
mangari head ring
kiti resin
piti dish
kali boomerang
kulata spear
miru woomera
kamula camel
tangkiyi donkey
ili wild fig
tjurki owlet nightjar
ngintaka perentie (lizard)
maku witchetty grubs
palya good
kura bad
ninti knowing, wise
ngurpa ignorant

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