Gun Gun wega widenwil
nuli giagaminu wega garini
Nanju wega widanu giagaminu degada
giaga njauigal garini bermila gagada gun gun
Garini balgada widanu
nga nuni nabu gun gun widanu galgi gauai
Story by Brendan Kennedy in Mutti Mutti
English Translation
The Kookaburra was a laughing bird.
He was always laughing at emu.
When he was laughing his tail always stood up (straight).
One day emu snuck up to catch kookaburra.
Emu hit him on the tail.
and that is why the kookaburras tail sticks down.