Kuninjku
Scripture Resources
This electronic version of Kuninjku selections of Matthew and Luke’s gospel is as published by Bible Society Australia in the 2021 Australian Bibles Android App.
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Location:
Kuninjku,a dialect of Bininj Gun-Wok is spoken on outstations of Maningrida on the lower Mann and Liverpool Rivers districts of western Arnhem Land. This includes places such as Mumeka, Marrkolidjban, Mankorlod, Barrihdjowkkeng, Kakodbebuldi, Kurrurldul and Yikarrakkal. There are about 400 speakers of this dialect.
Luke 2:11-12: Bolkki ngal-yawk-yawk kabi-karrme wurdyaw bininj kumekke kure Bethlehem, kumekke kun-red kure David djordminj. Ngurri-ray kumekke ngudda ngurri-yawan. Nungka birri-dukkang kun-madj birri-kurrmeng ka-yo kure mayh birri-yoy. Ba ngudda ngurri-bengkan marne kunwok ngayi marneyimeng ngudberre woybukki. Namekke Na-kudji ka-re kakuk-marnbun bininj. Na-djal-kudji Ngabbard bi-weykang kadberre karri-djal-wern Kawohrnan kadberre.