walykunyatime adverb1todayWalykunya tjii-tjiilypungkulanytja.Today it was sprinkling rain.2now, at the moment3nowadays, these daysMitika, kuka pirtingka nyinapayi, naniku pirtingka. Warrupirinypa. Wiyarringu walykunya.The burrowing bettong is an animal that lives in a burrow in the ground, in a rabbit burrow. It’s like a rock wallaby. It’s extinct nowadays.Tjiinya walykunya-latju karrarnpa tjikira, warulku palunyalu.These days we drink clear tea after we’ve boiled it.4right now, any minute nowNgangkarli ngaalu-linya walykunya puyilku.This rain cloud will rain on us any minute now.5very soon6recently, just nowPirriyalu-lanya puuranytja walykunya. Palunyatjanu yatarnarringu ngarala.The wind was blowing on us just now. Then after that it’s got calm.Tjuulpakara -- nyaku walykunya parnakaninytjarralu tjawarnu tjarrpanytja -- tjuulkaturringkulanytja.Dirt is being dug up -- you might see where a goanna has recently dug and gone in (its hole) -- dirt was being dug up.Means the same askuwarrikuwarrinya

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