An-me An-mak Adberre (Gundjeihmi)
Man-me man-mak Ngadberre (Kunwinjku)
Our wonderful bushtucker!
(In Kunwinjku using Gundjeihmi spelling systerm)
Wurdurd nawu gabirri-yo Djidbidjidbi Gurrambalk gabirri-borlbme man-me Bininj-gen.
The students at Djidbidjidbi Residential College in Jabiru Kakadu National Park have been learning about Bininj bush tucker.
Darn.gi gure Djidbidjidbi Gurrambalk gun-dulk gah-di man-me dorrengh. Ngarrih-ngalgeng man-morlak, man-ngukmanj, djilidjili, djalamardauk dja an-marnawan.
Near Djidbidjidbi Residential College there are trees with bush tucker fruit. We found billy goat plum, cheese fruit, bush sugar cane, wild passionfruit and cluster fig.
Dja mak gabo gunyed nawu gabirri-djuhge wanjh ngarri-bongun bu gebdjened ngarri-garrme.
And also green ants nests which we put in water as medicine to drink when we have a cold or flu.
An-morlak (Gundjeihmi) Man-morlak (Kunwinjku)
Billy goat plum (Terminalia ferdinandiana)
An-ngukmanj
Cheesefruit (Morinda citrifolia)
djalamardauk
Bush passionfruit (Passiflora foetida)
gabo gunyed
green ant nest (Oecophylla smaragdina)
an-marnawan (Gundjeihmi)
Cluster fig Ficus racemosa
Bonj
That is all.
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