~Yugambeh interpretations provided by Shaun Davis, Yugambeh Library 

 

Yugambeh

 

Minyang ganngahla mambi ngalingah?

Yili ganngalehla wahlu?

Jengu juluhnah, ngi?

Jinggi ganngahla nguy?

 

Mijung ngali, yaway

Baling-ngaringgahla wahlu?

Nga gannganyun wahlu

Ganngaleh wunga gawal?

 

English

 

What you know about our people

Where you hear it from?

Is it from the gecko’s mouth

How you know it’s right or wrong?

 

Do you know why we’re proud

Can you make a leap?

And when you really listen

Is your listening deep?