Ngulmiya - Manila (Official Music Video)

Описание: "In this video I sing my niece, named Manila, across the sea from Indonesia to Arnhem Land to visit me" Ngulmiya Nundhirribala.

Manila is one of the Nundhirribala clan's Red Flag names, from their Dhumbala culture, that tells the stories of the Makassan and SE Asian sailors' visits to Arnhem Land and the coast near Numbulwar.

Video by Anthony Gray
Model - Delfin Sika, from Maumere, Flores, NTT, Indonesia
Sailing boat by Irawan
Manila was written by Ngulmiya Nundhirribala and Anthony Gray
String Arrangement by Luke Howard and Anthony Gray
Produced by Anthony Gray
From the self titled album Ngulmiya, released Oct 2022
Presented to Youtube by Bapa Gajah

Copyright Ngulmiya 2023. All Rights Reserved.

Lyrics in Wubuy language :

"Manila Manila Manila wirringa-rad-bang
Manila Manila Manila Manila
Manila

Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila
Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila Manila

Manila Manila wirringa-rad-bang
Manila Manila wirringa-rad-bang Manila Manila
Manila Manila
Yaa wirringa-rad-bang Manila Manila wirringa-rad-bang

Manila Manila wirringa-rad-bang Manila Manila wirringa-yaljirriyn
Manila Manila
Manila Manila wirringa-rad-bang Manila Manila
Manila Manila
Wirringa-rad-bang Manila Manila
Wirringa-rad-bang Manila
Manila Manila Manila Manila Gabalandhurra

Yaa yaa ya ya ya yaa
Yaa yaa ya ya ya yaa
Yaa yaa ya ya ya yaa
Yaa yaa ya ya ya yaa
Yaa yaa ya ya ya yaa
Yaa yaa ya ya ya yaa
Manila Manila Manila
Manila Manila wirringa-rad-bang
Manila wirringa-yaljirriyn
Yaa Manila Manila Manila

Manila Manila wirringa-yalja-yaljirri
Manila Manila wirrima-rrarrmana
Manila Manila wirringa-yalja-yaljirri
Manila Manila Dharrimana wirrima-rrarrmana
Manila Manila wirringa-yalja-yaljirri
Manila Manila wirringa-wudhu-wudhangi
Manila Manila wirrima-gabala-wana
Manila Manila Jubanda Jubanda Dharrimana"