An-me An-mak Adberre

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.

 

man-morlak

An-morlak (Gundjeihmi) Man-morlak (Kunwinjku)

Billy goat plum (Terminalia ferdinandiana)

 

man-ngukmanj

 

An-ngukmanj

Cheesefruit (Morinda citrifolia)

djalamardauk

djalamardauk

Bush passionfruit (Passiflora foetida)

Al-godjok ba-ngalgeng gabo gunyed

 

gabo gunyed

gabo gunyed

green ant nest (Oecophylla smaragdina)

 

Na-godjok ngan-bukkan djilidjili

an-marnawan

an-marnawan (Gundjeihmi)

Cluster fig Ficus racemosa

Bonj

That is all.

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