Bathala	Mäṉa
Dhäwu ga mali' Rräŋga Munuŋgurr

Bathala	Mäṉa
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First printed 2008.
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Bathala	Mäṉa
Dhäwu ga mali' Rräŋga Munuŋgurr

Rräŋga ga Dhamarrarr marrtjina marthaŋayu.

Ŋayŋu Welamayi guya-guḻkumiyi wäŋayi räkunhawu.

Bala nhäŋaya ŋali mäṉa ŋayi yukurrana marrtjina gapuku.

Bala ŋali wirrkina beyaṉina ŋuriki maṉawu.

Bala ṉali yatjuna bitjana gam', "Way! Way! Way! Bathala mäṉa waya!"


Beŋuya ŋali murrmaŋayana marthaŋaya bala raŋiyina dhawaṯthuna.

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