The First Three

We all have to start somewhere on our language journey, but with so many words, phrases and sentences in a language, where do we begin? Well, let’s start with three simple words: Hello, Good and Country.

First Three Words (Turrubul)

Murrumba Bigi - Good Day

Murrumba - Good

Tar - Country

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Memory Test

Do you remember the new words you’ve learnt? Scroll over the image to check!

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Murrumba-Bigi

Hello

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Murrumba

Good

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Tar

Country

Online Games

Practise your language skills by playing some of our interactive online games.

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Tips & Tricks

  • Greet your children/students/friends/family daily with a friendly Murrumba bigi

  • Ask them “Are you murrumba?”, or a simple “Murrumba?” with a thumbs up

  • Use Tar when you speak of Country, i.e. Turrubul Tar

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Pictures (Front) and Turrubul words (Back)

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English and Turrubul words - no pictures

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