Ḏatam ga Nhawi Marrtjin Marrtjin Raŋilil

Ḏatam and Nhawi went to the Beach

Dhuwal Ḏatam.
This is Ḏatam.

Dhuwal nhaŋu waṯu, ŋayi yäkuny Nhawi.
This is her dog. His name is Nhawi.

Ḏatam ga Nhawi marrtjin raŋilil.
Ḏatam and Nhawi went to the beach.

Maṉḏa nhäŋal mirriya'.
They saw a crab.

“Gur! Gur!” Bitjarr Ḏatam.
"Skitch, Skitch!" hissed Ḏatam.

Nhawiyu ḏarrkthurr mirriya'nhany.
Nhawi bit the crab.

Mirriyay' ḏarrkthurra Nhawinha.
The crab bit Nhawi.

“Nyärk! Nyärk!” Bitjarr waŋan Nhawi.
"Oww! Oww!" yelped Nhawi.

Ḏatamdja gitkitthurra.
Ḏatam burst out laughing.

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