Nayurni (Woman) - Stuart Nuggett

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Description Performed in Jingili, this video was created as a part of the Therrka Endangered Languages Project. (Scroll down for lyrics and translations).
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This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Indigenous Languages and Arts Department of Communications and the Arts, its Arts funding and Advisory body.
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Lyrics:

Verse 1:
Nguran ngarju ngarri- nini
(I am missing you my love)
Jungarli ngarju ngarri-na nayurni
(Faraway you are my woman)

Chorus:
Nya ma-na yarju jangkubani
(You alone, one person)
Ngarrina, Ngarrina jingirdim- bili
(My love, my love in my heart)

Verse 2:
Kayirr- yarju ngarunu jingir-di, jingir-di
(My heart is breaking. My heart, my heart)
Ngura- ngarju nyama- na
(I am missing you)
Wangku kunumburra ngarri-nini
(Come quickly my love)

Chorus:
Nya ma-na yarju jangkubani
(You alone, one person)
Ngarrina, Ngarrina jingirdim- bili
(My love, my love in my heart)

Verse 3:
Nguran ngarju ngarri- nini
(I am missing you my love)
Jungarli ngarju ngarri-na nayurni
(Faraway you are my woman)
Nguran ngarju ngarri- nini
(I am missing you my love)
Jungarli ngarju ngarri-na nayurni
(Faraway you are my woman)

Chorus x 2

Nya ma-na yarju jangkubani
(You alone, one person)
Ngarrina, Ngarrina jingirdim- bili
(My love, my love in my heart)

Jingirdim- bili x 3
In my heart x 3
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Music Composition, Vocals & Rhythm Guitar: Stuart Joel Nuggett Jarbada
Lyrics: J Sandy Gregory

Stuart Nuggett – Aboriginal Name: Kirriyangunji
(Pronounced - Girri-yar-ga-newn-jee)
Janet Sandy Gregory – Aboriginal Name: Dularra
(Pronounced – Doo-lara)

Producer: Elijah Barbour
Recorded & Mixed By: Elijah Barbour
Mastering: Elijah Barbour
Project Management: Johanna Campbell
Jingili Lyric Translation: Janet Sandy Gregory Narninginja