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OONCHINUPA ROAD, SADADEEN

untyeyampe
corkwood tree nectar
Untyeye-ampe atnengke anthurre nhenhe-le lyapeme. Tyerrtye Arrernte-le untyeye-ampe antethe kwatyeke akwerneme-le kwatye renhe imente antyweme-le.
Untyeyampe is the nectar in cookwood flowers. This name relates to an Northern Arrernte women's story. Arrernte people collected the nectar of the corkwood by soaking corkwood flowers in water. The sweet water was then drunk.
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