Nyakinanda kepin manyə pulety pulety kathəkarr payikang lanka.
I saw nine corellas flying home.
Pronunciation:
Say: Nyark-in-arnd-ar kep-in manypuul-ety puul-ety karth-ə-karr paiy-i-karng larnk-ar.
Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in ‘car’ or ‘path’, 'e' as in ‘bed’, ‘i’ as in ‘hill’, 'ə' neutral sound as in ‘the’, ‘u’ as in ‘put’. Variation - 'a'  followed by 'y' and another vowel is pronounced 'ai' or 'i' as in 'ice'.
Consonant combination - 'ny' (palato-nasal) combine 'n' and 'y' while top of tongue touches hard palate plus nasal vibration. (Avoid the English 'nee' as in 'many'), - 'ty' (palatal stop) - combine 't' and 'y' while tip and blade of tongue touches hard palate and stops the breath. (Note: 'tch' is close but different to 'ty'.)  (Avoid the English 'tee' as in 'city'.), - 'rr' roll or trill tongue.
Literal Meaning:
Lit: see-past-I nine corella fligh-ing home-towards
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Words Associated:
kepin manyə pulety pulety - nine - 9
Topics:
Communication - Location, Communication - Describing
Age Guides:
Yr 7-9, Yr 4-6
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