A MAUNG STORY

TOLD BY Mangiwa Mandjiridju 
ILLUSTRATED BY Ralph Gumudul

Story told by Mangiwa. Mandjiridju
Illustrations by Ralph. Gumudul
Published by Department of Education N.T. Division Darwin N.T.

Pik-pik la po-po pata ngarrkarrk marryun a.wuran tuka ajput a.wuling lintij.

Awuling lintij iwu.ayawng wampa ja karrpin tuka kurrula.

Pa awungurriny-kili tuka kunak tuka kamu la punyi.
Ya! Ya! Ya!

Po-po la pu-pu pata ngarrkarrk warrarrawurnji a.wuran miyulum.

Awarran iwu.ayawng manya ja karrpin.

Pa a.wararrkenang. Ee! Ee! Ee!

Ji-ji la We-we pata ngarrkarrk warramumpik awuran karwuluk tuka walmurtja.

Pa iwu.ayawng Marlwa ja yarntulyak.

Pa awu.ngurriny-kili tuka kunak.
Waw! Waw! Waw!

Ka.yirrk la awungurriny kili awurlgeny tuka kurrampalk murnin amurtpiny.