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Lesson 6 of 10
Cafe and restaurant in Pitjantjatjara
A table, the menu, what you cannot eat, and a compliment to the kitchen. Play the ten Pitjantjatjara words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Pitjantjatjara phrases in this lesson
- Table for twoTAY-bul for too
- A table for two
- MenuMEN-yoo
- The menu, please
- What do you recommend?wut doo yoo rek-o-MEND
- What do you recommend?
- Ngayulu ... ngalkuntja wiyaNGA-yu-lu ... NGAL-kun-cha WI-ya
- I don't eat...
- I'm allergic to...aim a-LER-jik too
- I'm allergic to...
- KukaKU-ka
- Meat
- TjulpuCHUL-pu
- Chicken
- Fishfish
- Fish
- Palya mulapaPAL-ya MU-la-pa
- It's delicious
- Cheerscheerz
- Cheers
Said in English.
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Literally "I ... eating not".
Said in English.
Kuka covers meat and the animals hunted for it, such as kangaroo and emu.
Literally "bird". Store chicken is called by its English name too.
Said in English. This is desert country, far from the sea.
Literally "truly good".
Said in English. Most Anangu communities are dry.