Baywara Lyrics

I heard my mother
from the long distance
making me cry
yä ŋäṉḏ.iMother dreaming
storm clouds building across the sky
wo.o, murryun wäŋa ŋupanThe place was changing
for the new season
yambaṯthun dhawalyu wirrpaŋuyaYä my mother, Baywara
you are creator, yä ŋäṉḏiḺikandja ŋäṉḏi walala, Guṉdjuḻpurr
Buliyaŋu Dhawu-Minydjalpi
m.m
Wiripunydja ḻikan ŋäṉḏi Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, Māmbila, m.m
Wiripunydja ḻikan ŋäṉḏi Wandjuḏupa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, Nuŋguritjmarra, m.m
Wiripunydja ḻikam, ŋäṉḏi Dhämayi
Waŋarrthuḻa mala Birritjama
m.mYä my mother, Baywara

You are creator, yä ŋäṉḏi
Yä my mother, Baywara
You are Creator, yä ŋäṉḏiI heard my mother
from the long distance
making me cry yā ŋāṉḏiMy Mother dreaming
the storm clouds building across the sky
W.o murryun wäŋa ŋupan
The place was changing
for the new season
yambaṯthun dhawalyu wirrpaŋuyaYä my mother, Baywara
You are creator, yä ŋāṉḏiḺikandja ŋäṉḏi walala, Guṉdjuḻpurr
Buliyaŋu Dhawu-MinydjalpiWiripunydja ḻikan ŋäṉḏi Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, Māmbila m.mWiripunydja ḻikan ŋäṉḏi Wandjuḏupa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, Nuŋguritjmarra
m.mWiripunydja ḻikan ŋäṉḏi Dhämayi
Waŋarrthuḻa mala Birritjama
m.m[english translation]
I heard my mother
from the long distance
making me cry
Oh, motherMy Mother dreaming
storm clouds building across the sky
Wo.o, thunder travelliong across the countryThe place was changing
for the new season
time for thunder and lightening, approaching wet-seasonOh my mother, Ancestor Baywara
you are the Creator, oh MotherMother Ancestor, Guṉdjuḻpurr
Buliyaŋu Dhawu-Minydjalpi
m.mAnd Mother Ancestor, Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, Māmbila, m.m
And Mother Ancestor Wandjuḏupa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, Nuŋguritjmarra, m.m
Mother ancestor's other names Dhämayi
Waŋarrthuḻa, the Birritjama nation
m.mOh my mother, Ancestor Baywara
You are creator, oh mother
Yä my mother, Baywara
You are the Creator, oh MotherI heard my Mother
from the long distance
making me cry oh MotherMy Mother dreaming
the storm clouds building across the sky
W.o thunder travelliong across the countryThe place was changing
for the new season
time for thunder and lightening, approaching wet-seasonYä my mother, Baywara
You are the Creator, oh MotherMother Ancestor, Guṉdjuḻpurr
Buliyaŋu Dhawu-MinydjalpiAnd Mother Ancestor, Guwarruku
Baḻpaḻuna, Māmbila, m.mAnd Mother Ancestor Wandjuḏupa
Gapu-wa ḻka ḻmirri, Nuŋguritjmarra
m.mMother ancestor's other names Dhämayi
Waŋarrthuḻa, the Birritjama nation
m.m
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