Patupalyanounname given to women and girls of the Purungu kinship groupPurungu-ya pirni. Kamurulu ngarlpu-ngarlpulu tjapilpayi Patupalyanya.All the P̲u̲r̲u̲n̲gu̲. Their uncles playfully call them P̲a̲t̲u̲pa̲l̲ya̲.Wati nyarralu watjaranytja, ‘Patupalya, katurriwa wirrtjala kurrkaltjurra.’The man over there was saying, ‘You P̲u̲r̲u̲n̲gu̲ women, get up, come quickly build a fire and light it.’Wangkamaalpa nyinama. Pika ngaanya-lampatju Patupalyakukutju.Don’t interfere. This argument is just for us P̲u̲r̲u̲n̲gu̲ women.

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