Hocąk Syllabic Text

Hocąk Syllabic Text — Ocean Duck

based on the translation of Oliver LaMère

Oliver LaMère

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English Translation

Stylistic Features

	hapaxlegomena: boija, "wild" (as opposed to domesticated); cašnihe, "to be audible"; conį́ške, "before"; gikąnąp, "shine" (otherwise attested only in the emphatic, gikąnąką́nąp, "shiny"); haruje, "to cross"; haware, "to go along"; higije, "to recognize someone"; hijaniha, "present"; hijoginąk, "to run back home"; hikįkinįp, to be awakened; hinąkikini, "to place"; hųnį́k boijara, "wild beans"; hųka (< hųk-ka), "the chief" treated as if it were a personal name; ji’ųesge, "to be admirable"; kikik’ų, "to feign" (perhaps an emphatic of kik’ų, "to make for himself); kuhahąįca, "under" (apparently an emphatic of kuhąįca); nąšį, "to tell"; nįk, "to cry out"; rašąrą́, "to gnaw" (perhaps the same word as rašąną́, "to let something fall from one's mouth" – Miner and Helmbrecht-Lehmann); rašje, "to tan"; šebre, "to come into view"; t’ąpik, "to jump off"; taškjį́, "to turn"; wagit’ak (normally, wagit’a), "to be in mourning"; wanąwáx, "to cut something off"; wiraki, "unexpectedly" an otherwise unattested variant of weraki; wojogᵉpį, "to take advantage of something"; worašigesge, "shameful thing"; worucą, "attendant" (cf. warucǫ [Marino]); wože, "to put within"; žigege, "again".
	rare words: cįwįcį́wį, "sound causing vibration" (found only in Miner); eni in place of įnį́, "stone" (found in only two sources); haherák, "to sense something, to be almost extra-sensory perceptual, to have premonitions" (found only in Helmbrecht-Lehmann); hajiákarakara, "to go back and forth" (found only in Miner); hajawi’ų, "to act, be, stay, pass the time"; hirakiri, "to come (back) to" (found only in Helmbrecht-Lehmann); haxją for hoxją, "evening"; higų́nįgé, "anywhere, anyplace" (found only in Miner); huwí, "so far" (found only once in Jasper Blowsnake); ką(wa)ci’ų, "to play (at something)" (found only in Miner); wakéká, "to mean" (otherwise found only in "The Dipper"); wanišócge, "fresh meat" (used once by Sam Blowsnake); wažącų, "prosperous" (found only in Jipson); woxapnik hi, "to be worried"; xaraje, "to be boiling" (found only in Marino); xorujige(xjį), "to be empty" (found only in Marino as xorujige/xorujike, "to be hollow"); žegųga, "then"; žigéišge, "besides" (found in only one other source).
	unusual uses of giži. At one place, giži is used to indicate the end of a clause, and follows a noun.
	an extremely heavy use of éja, "there."
	the use of a rare double emphatic, -xjį-xjį.
	see, "Comparative Frequency of Select Words in Certain Stories."

te tt wi xe K

Tejąwįǧega

Ocean Duck

Winnebago V, #14: 1 = Notebook #13: 1
e tt	ttiAi n Ki d	nK deAe.	Ao KL.	Ai tt	nK deAe.	Ai d	Ai niKi	Ai de.	A Ki tt.
Éja	cinąkižą	nąkše.	Hųgᵉra	hija	nąkše.	Hižą́	hįnį́k	hiže.	Hagiją
There	a village	it was.	The chief	there	he was.	One	son	he had.	Partition

Ao toolo nK deAe.	Ai K K.	Ao w L tt ni de.	ttA Ke tt Le Kette K	dA n	Ai Ai n l n K.
hot’ųpnąkše.	Hįkagá	howarajanįže.	Cągéja rekjega	šana	hihinąpanąga
he kept him in.	Never	he did not go around.	To do one of nature's duties	only	he would go out, and

de Ko	Aoyi Ke we ra de	e Ki.	Ao KL	we ra de.	Ai niKi A xitti	e	ttAi nK on KeLe
žegų	hoikewes’aže.	Égi	hųgᵉra	wes’aže,	"Hįnį́k háxjį	e	cinąkokanągᵉwira
[then]*	he would return.	[Then]	the chief	he would say,	"My son,	this	village

* the translation has "right away," which is unsupported.

ne	A diAi ni n	w KidiKi n KeLe	ne	wi dAo Lo K n n.	tt Ko L	Ai d	Ai deAe Ki di
ne	hišininą.	Wąkšigᵉnạgᵉre	ne	wišurukąnąną.	Jagúra	hižą́	hišegiži,
yours	[to command.]*	The people	[you yourself]	under your charge.	Whatever	[one]	you say,

* hiši means, "to tell, to order." The translation has only, "This village is yours."

	NB 13: 2	Winn. V, #14: 2
oyi Le Ktt n Ae n	a nK dA n	Ai Ke ra de.	e Ki.	de e	A Ko Leyi d.	Ao KL.	Ai ni KL.
hoirekjanaheną,"*	ánąkšaną,	hįges’aže.	Égi	žee	hagoreižą,	hųgᵉra	hinįgᵉra
they will do it,"	[he said,]	he would say to him.	Then	[this]	one day,	the chief	his son

* the initial /h/ is dropped from external sandhi.

w Ke de.	Ai niKi A xitti.	Ao ttiAi ttiAi wi s	Ki rKe xitti L.	A lK	Ao L tt n K tt.	Ai K K	dKe
wageže,	"Hįnį́k háxjį	hocįcįwira	gisgexjįra	hąpga	horajanagają,	hįkagá	šge
he said,	"My son,	young men	of your size	[daily]	they go about, but	never	[also]

Ao L L tt ni.	A Ko Leyi d.	Ao L tte tte	liAi L ni K tt	Ai Ke de.	w KidiKi
horarajanį;	hagoreižą,	horajeje	pįranigáją,"	higéže.	Wąkšik
you do not go around;	some day,	to go about	it would be good for you,"	he said to him.	People

w diAi ni L.	w wo K L Ki dK	liAi L ni K tt	e de.	de rK no ni Ke.	Ai K K	Ao L tt ni ra de.
wašinira	wawokarakišgą	pįranigáją,"	éže.	Žésganųnįgé	hįkagá	horajanįs’aže.
your	to associate	you ought,"	he said.	But still	never	he would not visit around.

			NB 13: 3
		Winn. V, #14: 3
di Ki Ko	Ai Ke de.	Ao L tt	diAi de.	tt Ko	a ni Ae K	de rKe	di Ki Ke de.
Žigígų	higéže.	Horajá	šiže.	Jagú	anihega,	žesge	žigigeže,
Again	he said it to him.	To visit	he told him to.	What	he said before,	[that kind]	he said to him again,

de rK no ni Ke.	Ai Ke	Ao L tt ni de.	tto l A de	de rKe	Ai Ke de.	Ko L
žésganųnįgé	hįké	horajanįže.	Jopahąže,	žesge	higéže.	"Korá,
but	not	he would not visit.	[It was] four times	thus	he said to him.	"[Exclamation,]

tt Ko o	tt tti K.	w tte Ko ni	Ai Le de.	Ai Ai nl deAe.	de Ko	Ai L Lo tteAe L	ttA
jagú’ų	jajigá	wajegųnį?"	hireže.	Hihiną́pše.	Žegų	hirarucera	cą
why	my father	he says that?"	he thought.	He went out.	[Then]	[to other places]	out

Ao w Le de.	ttA Ke tt se Kette	w o de.	e tt.	Ao dooKo	niKi	mi Ki di.	Ai lAy tt.
howareže.	Cągéja rekje	wa’ųže	Éja	hoš’ók	nįk	mįgiži,	hipaíja
he went away.	To do a private duty	[he did it.]	There	hill	little	[there was, and]	at the foot

A Ai	Le riAi Li de.	Ai deKe	de e.	Ao dooKo	niKi n K.	rA ni Ke tt.
hahi	resiriže.	Hišgé	žee	hoš’ók	nįknąka	sanįgéja
he went	[to defecate.]*	[And]	[this]	hill	the little one	on the other side

* the translation has, "and sat down."

Winn. V, #14: 4			NB 13: 4
ni Ktt Kini KL.	wo Lo A xitti.	K w ttiAi o n Kede.	Ai d	A tt de.	Ai tt ne n K.	w wo Ki LK deAe.
nikjągᵉnįgᵉra	warohaxjį	kąwaci’ųnąkše.*	Hižą́	hajaže.	Hijanénąka	wawogírakše.
little children	a lot	they were playing.	One of them	he saw him.	The others	he told about it.

* Cf. kącí’ų (Miner), "to play house," where the prefix wa-, "something, someone (singular or plural)," is infixed between ką and cí’ų.

Ao KL.	Ai ni KL.	e Ki	A tti	Le riAi Li nK dA n	e de.	A ntt.	Ao Lo xotto	Ai Le de.
"Hųgᵉra	hinįgᵉra	égi	haji	resirinąkšąną,"	éže.	Haną́c	horoxúc	hireže.
"The chief	son	[then]	here	sitting doing nature's duty,"	he said.	All of them	to look at him	they did.

rA niKi	Ao o n K.	e tt	Ao w rii	mi nK	w o nK deAe.	we Le de.	ni Ktt Kini Kn KLe.
Sanįk	ho’unąka	éja	howas’į	mįną́k	wa’ųnąkše.	Wereže	nįkjąknįgᵉnągᵉre,
[Side]	[facing ?]	there	back[side]	[to sit]	he did it.	They said	the children,

Ao KL	dKe.	o di L.	doAotto.	ay Le de.	no xA w.	w n Kde.	ay L n K.
"Hųgᵉra	šge	ųzį́ra	šuc,"	aíreže.	Nųxą́wą	wanąkše,	airánąga
"The chief	[also]	his rectum	red,"	they said.	[Secretly]*	[they spoke,]	they said, and

* the translation has, "in low tones."

		NB 13: 5
	Winn. V, #14: 5
Ai Kd	Ai Le de.	Ai Kd Ki	n i	w nK dAe.	Ai Ko	w di tt Ai	deKe
hikšá	hireže.	Hikšaki*	ną’į́	wanąkše,	higų	wažįjahį	šge
to laugh	they did.	To make themselves laugh	[to wish]	they said it,	[and]	other things	also

* < hikša-ki-hi, where -ki- is the reflexive, and -hi is the causative (ki-hi > ki-i > ki).

a	a	Ai Le de.	Ai d.	wo w Ki d.	Ai tt nK dAe.	we de	m dtt	e de.	Ao KL
a,	a	hireže.	Hižą́	wowąkižą	hijanąkše.	Weže,	mąšją	éže,	"Hųgᵉra
he said,	to say	they did.	One	a wayward	there was.	He said,	loud	he said,	"The chief

dKe.	o di L.	doAotto.	e de.	Ai tto Ki too ne K tt	we L Ki	Lo A xitti	e tt.
šge	ųzį́ra	šuc,"	éže.	Hijókit’unegają,	wéraki,	rohąxjį	éja
[also]	his rectum	red,"	he said.	He looked around, and	unexpectedly,	very many	there

Ao Lo xotto n Kede.	ni Ktt Kini KL.	Ao Ao.	wo L diAi Ke rKe.	w o de	tte L.
horoxucnąkše,	nikjągᵉnįgᵉra.	"Hohó,	worašigesge*	wa’ųže	jerá
looking at him,	children.	"Hohó,	shameful thing	he did it	the (one who is) this

* Marino records this word, or a similar word of the same meaning, as warošigesge(xjį). Cf. in Helmbrecht-Lehmann, woírošigésge, "to be shameful, to be embarrassing (of a state or an act)."

					NB 13: 6
					Winn. V, #14: 6
Ai Le de.	m dtt	Ai Lo diAiKi deAe.	de de rKe Ke.	Ai Ke	Ao L tt ni doAo no L.	tt tti K.
hireže.	Mąšją	hirošikše.	Žežesgege	hįké	horajanįšųnųra,	jajigá
[it was done.]	Very much	he was ashamed.	Thus it is,	not	I never visit around,	my father

e w n K.	e Ki	A tti	Ai Lo A Li	A ttiy n K.	w d	wo Lo diAi Ke rKe	A o.	Ai Le de.	e Ki.	de Ko
ewanąga	égi	haji,	hirohári	hajianąga	wažą́	worošigesge	ha’ų́	hireže."	Égi	žegų
his talk, and	[then]	I came,	far out	I came, and	[something]	to be ashamed	I am	I thought."	Then	[thus]

Ke Le de.	ttiye tt Ki Ki di.	A Ki tt L.	Aoyi Ke we Ki di.	de Ko de.	Ai K K.	xA lini de.
kereže.	Ciéjagigiži,	hagijara	hoikewegiži,	žegų́že.	Hįkagá	xapnįže.
he went home.	When he got home,	his partition	[he entered, and]	[thus it was.]*	Never	he did not answer.

* the translation has, "When he got home and in his partition, that as the last of him."

Ai K K.	A Ki tt n K	e tt	A xele lini de.	wo xA lini Ki de.	Ai leAe Lere deAe.	Ai a ttL.
Hįkagá	hagijąnąka	éja	haǧépįniže.	Woxapnigiže.	Hipéresše.	Hi-’ą́jᵉra
Never	the partition	there	he would not come out.	He was worried.	He knew of it.	His father

		Winn. V, #14: 7 = NB 13: 7
Ai Ke	wx deAe.	Ai niKi A xitti.	A Ke	de ni rK ni doAo no s.	tt Ko o	w doo dA wK deAe.
higé	wąxše,	"Hįnį́k háxjį,	hąké	ženisganįšųnųra.	Jagú’ų	waš’ušáwąkše.
he said to him	he asked,	"My son,	not	you did not used to be this way.	Why	[you are doing it?]

wo xAl lini KL dA w KLe.	A Ke	Ay liAi ni n.	w d L	Ai d	A w o	w doo dA w Ki di.
Woxabᵉnįgᵉrašawagᵉre.	Hąké	haipįnįną.	Wažą́ra	hižą́	hawa’ų	waš’ušáwąkiži,
You are so quiet.	Not	I don't like it.	Thing	one	[it has made]	[the way you are, then]*

* translated as, "whatever is the cause of it".

Ao L KeLe.	te Ki	w d L	Ai d	A Ke	ni Ki liAi ni Ki di.	tt Ko L.	Ai d	Ai L Le Ki di
horagere.	Tégi	wažą́ra	hižą́	hąké	nigipįnigiži,	jagúra	hižą́	hiraregiži,
I want you to tell me.	Here	thing	one	not	if it was not good for you,	whatever	one	if you think,

de rK n n.	Ai Ke de.	Ai Ke	w d	a ni de.	di Ki Ko	Ai no l A L.	Ai Ke de.
žesgananą,"	higéže.	Hįké	wažą́	anįže.	Žigígų	hinųbahąra	higéže.
it will be,"*	he said to him.	Not	[thing]	[he did not say.]†	Again	the second time	he asked him.

* the translation adds, "as you command".
† translated as, "but he made no answer."

	Winn. V, #14: 8 = NB 13: 8
di Ki t ni A L.	Ai Ke de.	Ai tto l A L	Ai Ke de.	Ai niKi A xitti	w d L	Ai d	A Ke
Žigitaníharą	higéže.	Hijobą́hąrá	higéže.	"Hįnį́k háxjį	wažą́ra	hižą́	hąké
Again the third time	he asked him.	The fourth time	he asked him.	"My son,	thing	one	not

Ly liAi ni Ke	w doo dA w K tt.	Ao s KeLe.	ni Ke L	Ai L.	e tt.	w d ni Ki dK	Ai Le K tt.
raipį́nįge,	waš’ušáwąkają,	horagere.	Nįgera	hira	éja	wažąnigįšgą	hiregają,"
if you do not like,	it is why you do this, so	tell it.	Something	they did	there	[to harm you]	they did,"

e de.	Ai niKi A xitti.	Ao Ki L KLe.	tt Ko o	w doo dA w Ki di.	e de.	e Ki.	we de.	K tt K.
éže.	"Hįnį́k háxjį	hogiragᵉre	jagú’ų	waš’ušáwąkiži,	éže.	Égi	weže,	gająga,
he said.	"My son,	tell me	why	[the way you are,]"	he said.	Then	he said,	at last,

tt tti.	e Ki.	w di Ae Ktt n Ae n.	ni Ktt Kini KL.	tt n K.	K w ttiAi o	Ki liAi Ki di.
"Jaji,	égi	wažįhekjanaheną.	Nikjągᵉnįgᵉra	jánąga	kąwaci’ų	gipįgiži,
"Father,	[well]	I will say something.	The children	all	who play	if they are able,

NB 13: 9
	Winn. V, #14: 9
de e	A ntt.	Ai w too s wi Ki di	y se n.	tt tti	Ai Lo diAiKi	wi ne n	e de.
žee	haną́c	hįwat’ųrawigiži,	yáreną.	Jaji,	hiroišik	winéną,"	éže.
[these]	all of them	we must abandon,	I wish.	Father,	to be ashamed	I am,"	he said.

ne	Ai wi L Lo A Ktt wi n.	e de.	A A.	Ai niKi A xitti.	Ao tt	de de rKe Ko ni
"Ne	hiwirarohakjawiną,"	éže.	"Hąhą́,	Hįnį́k háxjį,	hojá	žežesgegųnį
"Us	we will go away from here and leave them,"	he said.	"Hąhą́,	my son,	[yes]	[it must be something like this]

y Le Ke	w Ae n.	de rKe	Ai Ai Ktt n A wi n. *	de rKe	Ai Le Kette Ke	w dAe K tt.	ne
yarége	wahéną.	Žesge	hįhikjanahawiną.	Žesge	hirekjege	wašegáją.	Ne
I thought	[I mean.]	[This sort]	we shall do.	[This sort]	[so they might be]	[as you have said].	You

* the terminal n. is followed by another n apparently added in error.

w diAi ni n	Ai Ae d Le	e de.	e Ki.	wo Lo ttA L.	w Ki Ko.	A Ai Le de.	e Ki.	w wo Ki LK	Ai Le de.
wašínina	hihéžare,"	éže.	Égi	worucąra	wagigo	hahíreže.	Égi	wawogírak	hireže.
yours	I told you,"	he said.	Then	the attendants	to call them	they went.	Then	to tell them	they did.

Winn. V, #14: 10 = NB 13: 10
Ay ni Ki di.	tt n K.	ni Ktt Kini KL.	K w ttiAi o	Ki liAi Ki di.	A n ttiAi.	K w ttiAi o s.	A Ai
"Hainigíži,	jánąga	nikjągᵉnįgᵉra	kąwaci’ų	gipįgiži,	hanącį	kąwaci’ųra,	hahí
"In the morning,	all	the children	who play	if they are able,	all	those who play,	to go

Ai Lo A Li	oyi Le Ktte.	ay Le n.	w o Le Ki	dKe	w L Ki Ki. wiy n K. †	Ao we	w wi Ky Le Ktte
hirohári	oirekje,*	aíreną.	Wa’ų́regi	šge	waragigiwianąga	howe	wawigairekje,"
far away	they must go,	it is said.	Lunch	[also]	you make them, and	to take along	[you will tell them,"]

* for hoirekje, the initial /h/ having been lost from external sandhi.
† the second /Ki/ has a period after it which appears to be a mistake.

ay Le de.	e rKe	Ao we	de rKe	w wi Ky Le de.	Ay ni Ki di.	tt n K.	ni Ktt Kini KL	Ki di.
aíreže."	Ésge,	howe	žesge	wawigaireže.	Hainigíži,	jánąga	nikjągᵉnįgᵉra	giži.
it is said."	Thus,	to go	[that sort]	they told them.	In the morning,	all	the children	[,]

A ntt.	K w ttiAi o s.	w o Le Ki	A Ly Le de.	A Ai	xeAe	Ai no le tt.	oyi Le de.
haną́c	kąwaci’ųra,	wa’ų́regi	haraíreže.	hahí	xe	hinųpéja	oireže.*
all	those who play,	with their lunches	they went.	Over	hill	the second	they went.

* for hoireže, the initial /h/ having been lost from external sandhi.

Winn. V, #14: 11 = NB 13: 11
e Ki.	ttiAi nK KL.	Ki xA n	Ai Le de.	de e	Ai to Ke ni Ki d.	Ae Le Ki di.	Ai ttAo dKe
Égi	ciną́gᵉra	gixaną́́	hireže.	žee	hitokenigížą	heregíži,	hicųšgé
Then	the village	to move	they did.	There	an old woman	there was, and	grandson

ni KL.	Ao LoKo	too Le	Ai Le Ki di.	A Ke	K L too Le ni	n i Ki di.	Lo riKi tti L n K.
nįgᵉra	horók	t’ųré	hiregiži,	hąké	karat’ųrenį	ną’įgiži,	rusgijiranąga
her little one	the rest	left behind	he was, and	not	[not to leave]	she wanted, but	they bound her, and

wtt	Ao K nK	Ai Le de.	Ai L tt Ki Ki di.	w Ki oyi Le de.	e Ki.	ni Ktt Kini Kn K.	Ai d.	ttAi L.
wąc	hokąną́k	hireže.	Hirają́kigiži,	wagi’ųireže.	Égi	nįkjąknįgᵉnąka	hižą́	cira
canoe	to put into	they did.	She refused to go, so	[they made her.]	Then	the children	one of them	home

						NB 13: 12
Ao w	Ko K tt	te we L Ki.	ttiAi n KL.	xiAi L	Ao do nK deAe.	Ao w	xi
howa	gugáją	tewéraki	ciną́gᵉra	xira	hožuną́kše.	Howa	xi
towards	he came, and	unexpectedly,	the village	smoke	it was in it.	[Towards]	[smoke]

Winn. V, #14: 12
tti Le Ki di.	w d L.	A n ttiAi	t xoAo	w Ai Le de.	ni Ktt Kini Ktt ne.	e tt	ni K n K.
jiregíži,	wažą́ra	hanącį	taxu	wahireže.	Nikjągᵉnįgᵉjąne	éja	nįkanąga
[he had come, and]	things	all	to set fire	they did it.	The child	there	he cried out, and

A Ktt	Ao Ki nK deAe.	ttAi n KL.	A Ke	w Kidi KL.	Ai d	Ai tt ni A ni n.	t e nK dA n.
hakjá	hóginąkše.	"Ciną́gᵉra	hąké	wąkšígᵉra	hižą́	hijanihanįną.	Taenąkšąną.
back	he ran.	"The village	not	the people	one	they were not present.	[It is burning.]

xiAi L dA n	Ao do nK dA n	e de.	A ntt.	e tt	niKi	Ai L n K.	Ai tto Ki nK Ki Le de.
Xirašąną,	hožunąkšąną,"	éže.	Haną́c	éja	nįk	hiránąga	hijoginąkireže.
It is all in smoke,	[it is full,"]	he said.	All	there	to cry out	they did, and	they ran back home.

						NB 13: 13
					Winn. V, #14: 13
e Ki.	tt Ko Kette de.	Ko A L.	Ao no wK Ki Le K tt.	te we L Ki.	n tte tt	Ai ni w L.	Ki K nl
Égi	jagukježe?	Kohara	honųąkiregają,	tewéraki,	nąjeja	hiniwara	gikąnąp
[Then]	[how will it be?]*	[Below]†	they ran, and	unexpectedly,	in the far distance,	oars	to shine

* the translation has "but nothing was there."
† translated as, "the water's edge." This they no doubt did, but the reference is to running down the last hill.

A ttiy K L K L nK deAe.	te we L Ki	Ai d	r n n.	ni Ae de.	A n xoKo	Ai Le K tt.
hajiákarakaranąkše.	Tewéraki,	hižą́	są́nąna	nįhéže.	Hanąxgų́	hiregają,
they swung them.	Unexpectedly,	one	[falling out]*	there was.	To hear†	they did, and

* this is translated as, "Unexpectedly, one's voice could be heard in the distance." The word są́ną is attested only in Lipkind ("two fall out") with two other transformations: sąnánąkšé, "it was lying"; sąnąraraže (rA n L L de), "they had fallen off."
† this also means "to listen," which is a better translation.

te we L Ki.	w nK deAe.	tto dKA no.	diAi ttoKo A Ay tt.	a nK deAe	n w	niKi	w nK deAe.
tewéraki,	wanąkše,	"Cųšgáno!	Šį́c-kuhahąįca!"	ánąkše,	nąwą	nįk	wanąkše.
unexpectedly,	she said,	"Grandson!	Under my buttocks!"*	she said,	in song	little	she said.

* the translation has, "under my seat."

xK	mi nK K n K.	Ai to Ke niKi n K	e	w nK dAe.	e rKe.	Ai to Ke niKi K.	Ai ttAo dKe.
Ğak	mįnąkanąga	hitokenįgᵉnąka	e	wanąkše.	Ésge	hitókenįka	hicųšgé
To cry	he sat, and	that old woman	she	she said it.	So	the old woman	grandson

					Winn. V, #14: 14 = NB 13: 14
A ttiAi tt	Ao mi nK ra Ki di.	e tt.	m L.	Lo x x K tt.	e	wi L Ki.	e tt.
hacį́ja	hominą́ks’agiži,	éja	mąra	ruxǫxǫgają	E	wiraki*	éja
where	she used to sit,	there	the earth	he uncovered.	And	unexpectedly	there

* normally weraki, but in the position of the /e/ a very clear /i/ is present.

Lexe ttl lKe	niKi	ay Le n.	de rKe	ni Ki d	e tt	tte de.	leAe tti oyi d	Ai tt K n K.
reǧᵉjąpge	nįk	aíreną,	žesge	nįgižą,	éja	jéže.	Peji’ųižą	hijaganąga
pot	little	[it is said,]	[this sort]	a little one,	there	it was.	A fire-starter	it was there, and

e Ki di K. *	m Ai	ni Ki d.	e tt Kede.	e tt.	o nK Koo	e tt	A A Ae	Ai Le de.
égižiga	mąhį́	nįgižą	ejakše.	Éja	’ųnąk’ų,	éja	hahąhé	hireže.
and also	knife	a little one	there it was.	There	they were still,	there	when night came	they were.

* probably in error for e Ki di Ke = égižige.

Ai to Ke ni K.	Ai ttAo dKe.	e tt	leAette	wo Ki toow n K.	e tt.	miKi	ny Le de.	e Ki.
Hitókenįka	hicųšgé	éja	péc	wogit’ųanąga	éja	mį́k	nąireže.	Égi
The old woman	grandson	there	fire	he built for them, and	there	[to recline]	they slept.	Then

Ay ni Ki di.	te n K.	Ai ttAe ttL	Ao w Ly Le de.	de Ko	teyi tteAe ttL	Ao Ao Ai L	ni Ae de.
Hainigíži,	tenąka	hicéjᵉra	howaraíreže.	Žegų	teącejᵉra	hohuhíra	nįhéže,
In the morning,	the lake	the edge	they went.	[Then]	the edge of the lake	[the direction]	[they stayed,]

NB 13: 15
Winn. V, #14: 15
Al reAe Lette.	Ao t.	ni Ktt Kini Kn K.	xo Ao no niKi	Ai Le de.	m ni L.	Ki Ko Lo daK	K Le de.
hąpsérec.	Hota	nįkjąknįgᵉnąka	xųnųnį́k	hireže.	Mąnį́ra	kikúruš’ak	kąréže.
all day.	Some	the children	very small	they were.	[Walking]	[exhausted]	[they fell over.]*

* the translation has, "and were not able to walk much."

di Ke	Ao t	xAe te	niKi	Ki Le de.	xAe te	niKi n K.	xoAo no niKi KL	w ni oyi Le de.
Žigé	hota	xete	nįk	kireže.	Xete	nįknąka	xųnųnįgᵉra	wanį’ųineže.
And	some	large ones	little ones	[they went with.]	large ones	the children	the little ones	[they took care of them].

w Kii nK deAe.	xoAo no niKi KL.	Ao ni Ae xe te	niKi	w owK deAe.	teyi ttAe ttL
Wak’inąkše,	xųnųnįgᵉra.	Honihe xete	nįk	wa’ųwąkše.	Teicejᵉra
They carried them on their backs,	the little ones.	A large number	little ones	there was.	The edge of the lake

Ao o n K.	A Ko Leyi d.	Ao xtt n	ni rKe K tt.	wi L.	Ai Ko Ko di K tt.	te we L Ki.
ho’ų́nąka.	Hagoreižą,	hoxjaną́	nisgegają,	wira	higųgųžigają,	tewéraki,
they went.	Finally,	the evening	[when it was about,]	the sun	when it was very low,*	unexpectedly,

* this rather seems to mean, "when it was still caused to go home," < higų-gųž-hi-gają.

Winn. V, #14: 16 = NB 13: 16
A lA Ai n K.	e tt.	w di d	dAe leLe de.	A Ao	K a	tt Koyi d	Ae Le Ko ni
hapahinąka,	éja	wažį́žą	šebᵉreže.	"Hąhó,	ká-a	jaguižą	heregųnį?"
in the direction they were going,	there	something	it came into view.	"Well,	that	what [one]	it must be?"

a nK dAe.	ttA tii K tt.	te we L Ki.	w Kidi Ki d	w owK deAe.	Ai d	we de.
ánąkše.	Cąt’įgają,	tewéraki,	wąkšigížą	wa’ųwąkše.	Hižą́	weže,
they were saying.	When it came in view,	unexpectedly,	a person	it was.	One of them	he said,

tt tti K.	woyi Ki xeAe te de.	e doAo no n.	e	w ow Ko ni	e de.	Ai Ko	Ao t	de rKe
"Jajigá	woigixetež.e,	ešųnųną,	e	wa’ųwagųnį,"	éže.	Higų	hota	žesge
"My father	that he loved me,	he used to say,	he	perhaps it is he,"	he said.	[And]	some	the same

ay Le de.	te K K.	woyi Ki xeAe te de	e doAo no n.	e	w ow Ko ni	ay Le de.	ttAo K K.
aíreže.	"Tegaga	woigixetež.e,	ešųnųną.	E	wa’ųwagųnį,"	aíreže.	Cokaga
they said.	"My uncle	that he loved me,	he used to say.	He	perhaps it is he,"	they said.	Their grandfathers

							NB 13: 17
						Winn. V, #14: 17
dKe.	ay Le de.	a dKe	tti K tt.	te we L Ki	Ai no Ki d	w owK deAe.	di Ke	a nK deAe.
šge	aíreže.	Ašge	jigáją,	tewéraki,	hinųgižą	wa’ųwąkše.	Žigé	ánąkše,
[also]	they said.	Near	when it came,	unexpectedly,	a woman	it was.	Again	they said,

n ni K.	woyi Ki xeAe te de	e doAo no L.	e	w ow Ko ni	ay Le de.	ttAo wi K.	dKe
"Nąnį́ga	woigixetež.e,	ešųnųra,	e	wa’ųwagųnį,"	aíreže.	Cų́wįga	šge
"Mother	that she loved me,	she used to say,	she	perhaps it is she,"	they said.	Aunt	[also]

ay Le de.	Ko ni K K	dKe.	ay Le de.	Ai Ko.	Ao t	deKe	wy Le de.	Ai no A L.
aíreže.	Kunikága	šge	aíreže.	Higų	hota	šge	waíreže,	"Hinų́hará
they said.	Their grandmother	[also]	they said.	[Yet]	some	[also]	they said it,	"Older sister

woyi Ki xeAe te de.	e doAo no L.	e	w ow Ko ni	ay Le de.	wo Ki d w	Ai Le de.	Ai d
woigixetež.e,	ešųnųra,	e	wa’ųwagųnį,"	aíreže.	Wogišawa	hireže.	Hižą́
that she loved me,	she used to say,	he	perhaps it is she,"	[they said.]	Delight	they were.	One

wo K L w tti Ki di.	te we L Ki.	tti K tt.	Ai to Keyi d.	w owK Ki di.	xeAe te xitti de.
wokarawajigíži,	tewéraki,	jigáją,	hitokeižą	wa’ųwąkiži,	xetexjįže.
she came to meet them, but	unexpectedly,	when it came,	an old woman	it was, and	she was very big.

Winn. V, #14: 18 = NB 13: 18
we de.	w n.	Ai ttAo d KiniKi w A L.	Ai tteKe xitti	niKi	Ai Le Ko ni.	Ai ttAo dKe niKi w A L.
Weže,	"Waną́.	hicųžągᵉnįgᵉwahara	hįcgéxjį	nįk	hiregųnį,	hicųšgénįgᵉwahara,"
She said,	"Oh,	my little granddaughters	to be tired	little	they must be,	my little grandsons,"

e de.	Ao t	Ki Kii	niKi	w o n Ki di.	w w Ki Kii de.	we de.	Ai ttAo Ke L wi K.
éže.	Hota	kik’į	nįk	wa’ųnąkiži,	wawakik’įže.	Weže,	"Hicokeráwiga
she said.	Some	to carry	little ones	they did it, but	she carried them for them.	She said,	"Your grandfather

e Ki	ni too ne	Ai L wi Ki di.	n xoKo n.	e rKe.	wo Ki xA lL.	w K ttAo dKo ni A nK dA n.
égi	nįt’une	hirawigiži,	nąxgųną.	Ésge	wokixapbᵉra	wągacųšgunihanąkšąną.
[here]	to abandon you	when they did,	he heard about it.	So	company	we have no one.

Ai tto w L Le	e Ke tti ni	w o Ao n.	e.	Ki	i ne Ki xitti*	niKi	A ttAi	A nK wi n.
Hijówarare	egejinį	wa’ųhúną,	E	kį	inekixjį	nįk	haji	hanąkwiną,"
Go over	he said, so	I came.	[So]	[to make ourselves]	all alone	[little]	here	we are,"

* this must be for Kii ne Ki xitti.

Winn. V, #14: 19 = NB 13: 19
e de.	e Ki.	o nK Koo	e tt	ttiAi d	Ai L Ki Li Le de.	ttiAi loAo Lo Ke	xeAe te xitti d.
éže.	Égi	’ųnąk’ų,	éja	cížą	hirakírireną,	cipóroke	xetexjįžą
she said.	Then,	finally,	there	a lodge	they came to,	oval lodge	a big one.

e Ki.	i ne Ki.	m tti Le K.	A ttiAi A nK wi n.	A K w d	w d	liAi	A o wi K tt.
Égi	inéki	mącirega,	hacihanągᵉwiną.	"Hagáwažą,	wažą́	pį	ha’ųwigają,
Here	alone	[as they were living,]	[they started off.]*	"What a good thing,	thing	good	we did,

* the translation treats this as part of a quotation: "Here alone by the lake we are living."

Ai Ly L Ki Li wi Le.	tt Ko	n ttKe wo ni ttiAi Ktt wi de.	Ao tt di.	Ai Ly L Ki Li wi K tt.
hirairakiriwire.	Jagú	nącge wonicikjawiže.	Hoją́ži	hirairakiriwigają,"
you have come to us.	[How]	you will not worry.	[Well, in any case,]	you have come to us,"

e de.	e Ki	we de.	i ne Ki	A nK wiy a n K.	A Ke	dKe.	w d	A tte rK ni A n Ke.
éže.	Égi	weže,	"Inéki	hanąkwianąga	hąké	šge	wažą́	hajesganįhanage,
she said.	Then	she said,	"Alone	we are, and	not	also	[anything]	[as we do not do],*

* this whole phrase is untranslated.

					NB 13: 20
			Winn. V, #14: 20
A Ke	dKe.	w Lotto	w d	y Ki dAe Le ni	A tt wi o	Ae Le n.	e rKe.	Ai ttAo Ke L wi K.
hąké	šge	waruc	wažą́	yakišerenį.	Hajawi’ų	hereną.	Ésge	hicókeráwiga
not	[also]	to eat	[anything]	I did not try to get.	[To pass the time]	[it was.]*	So	your grandfather

* this sentence was not translated.

w do ni Le n.	L tti Ktt n A wi Ke.	e de.	ttiAi n K.	xoAo Lo tti Ke xitti de.	A Ke	w d ttAo ni de.
wažonireną,	rajikjanahage,"	éže.	Cinąka	xorujigexjįže.	Hąké	wažącųnįže,
he has gone out hunting,	as you will eat,"	she said.	The lodge	it was empty.	Not	[it was not prosperous,]*

* this is mistranslated as, "nothing was cooked."

de e.	Lexe	xeAe te xitti d	Ai tt	xA L tte de.	Ai ttAo Ke L wi K	Ki Li Ki dA n.	Ai w Lo tti Ktt ni A wi n.
žee.	Reǧ	xetexjįžą	hija	xaraježe.	"Hicókeráwiga	kirigišąną.	Hiwarujikjanihawiną,
this one.	Kettle	a big one	there	it was boiling.	"Your grandfather	he is coming back.	We will eat,

							Winn. V, #14: 21
w d L	Ai d	tee	Ai Ki Li Ki di.	e rKe	ni L.	a Ki	A Ke Le nK dA n.	e de.
wažą́ra	hižą́,	tee	hįkirigiži.	Ésge,	nįra	akí	hakerenąkšąną,"	éže.
[things]	[one of them,]	[this one]	if he returns.	Therefore,	water	[on the side]	[I put on,"]	she said.

NB 13: 21
Ao t	ni Ktt Kini Kn K.	Ai ttKe niKi Ki L n K.	to Ke we	Ai dKe	Ai Le Ki di.	n
Hota	nįkjąknįgᵉnąka	hįcgénįkiranąga	tokéwe	hišge	hiregiži,	ną
Some	the children	they were a little tired, and	hungry	also	they were, and	to sleep

miKi Ki Le de.	we de.	leAe tti	ttAe tteLe Ki.	Ai leAe i	w Ki Ki wi Le.	n
mįgireže.	Weže,	"Peji	cejeregi	hipe’į́	wagigiwire,	ną
they laid down.	She said to them,	"Fireplace	[at the center of the lodge]	to place their heads	let them do it,	to sleep

miKi n K.	rii Le tt xitti	e Ki	A ttiAi wiy n K.	ttiAi nK KeLe.	roAo L.	w ttoKo w m no Ke L
mįgᵉnąka.	S’irejąxjį	égi	haciwianąga	ciną́gᵉre	sųra	wijugwámąnųké
those lying down.	A long time	here	we lived, and	the lodge	the wall	mice

Lo K n	w owK dA n.	ttA lo ni A L.	Ai	L dA L	Ai L wi doAo no n	roAowe tt
rokana	wa’ųwąkšaną.	Cabónihára	hį	rašąrą́	hirawišųnųną,	sųeja
many	there are.	The tops of the heads	hair	to gnaw	they have always done to us,	next to the wall

			NB 13: 22
		Winn. V, #14: 22
y liAi i*	A n wi K	e de.	te e	dKe	me de rKe	Ai Ki Ki Le n.	a n K.
yapi’į́	hanąwiga,"	éže.	"Tee	šge	mežesge	hįgigíreną,"	ánąga
we place our heads	when we sleep,"	she said.	"This	[also]	it is what	they have done to me,"	she said, and

* one would expect y leAe i (yape’į́ < hiape’į́). However, yapi’į́ can be understood to have come from hiapewi’į́, if /ewį/ resolves to /į/.

ttA lo ni A L.	K w A K tt.	te we L Ki.	ttA lo ni A L.	dA L nK deAe.	e rKe.
Cabónihára	kawahagają,	tewéraki,	cabónihára	šaranąkše.	Ésge
The top of her head	when she showed them,	unexpectedly,	the top of her head	it was bald.	So

leAe tti	tteAe tte tt	Ai leAe i	w Ki Ki Le de.	n	Ai Le Ki di.	de Ko de.	A Ke
peji	cejéja	hipe’į́	wagigireže.	Ną	hiregiži,	žegų́že.	Hąké
fireplace	next to	to place their heads	they made them do it.	Sleep	as they did,	[thus it was.]	Not

Ai Lo tti	Ki Li ni de.	K tt K	deKe.	A Ae de.	e Ki.	A ntt	ni rKe	ny Le de.
hirojį́	kirinįže.	Gająga	šge	hąhéže.	Égi	haną́c	nisge	ną́įreže.
[not for sometime]	he did not return.	Now	even	it was night.	And	all of them	nearly	they were asleep.

							Winn. V, #14: 23 = NB 13: 23
e Ki.	K tt K.	Ai to Ke ni K	Ai ttAo dKe L	dA n.	Ai Ke	n ni de.	K tt K.	n diAi de.
Égi	gająga	hitókenįka	hicųšgéra	šana	hįké	nąnįže.	Gająga	nąšįže,
Then	[now]	the old woman	the grandson	[alone]	not	they were not asleep.	Now	she told him,

Ai ttAo dKe	de Ko	n Le.	Ai ttAo Ke L. K.*	w tee Ai Ke.	Aoy dA Ke.
"Hicųšgé,	žegų	nąre.	Hicokeraga	wat’ehige	hoišąge
"Grandson,	now	go to sleep.	Your grandfather	he has killed something, so	he is detained, that is why

* the two periods are in the text.

xA w ni n.	Ki Li Ki di.	w to tt Ki di.	ni to xiAi K Ktt wi n.	de Ko
xawanį́ną.	Kirigiži,	watujagiži,	nituxįkakjawiną.	Žegų
he does not return.	When he comes back,	I'll cook something, and	I'll wake you up.	So

n ne Ai Ke de.	no ni Ke.	A Ae LK dAe.	e rKe	Ai Ke	n ni de.	miKi
nąne higéže,"	nųnįgé	haherákše,	ésge	hįké	nąnįže.	Mį́k
you might as well go to sleep,"	but	he was a little afraid,*	that is why	not	he did not sleep.	He laid down

* haherák actually means, "to sense something, to be almost extra-sensory perceptual, to have premonitions" (Helmbrecht-Lehmann).

no ni Ke.	n	Ki Koo de.	e Ki.	no xA w	we rAi wi de.	n Ko ni	Ai Le Ki di.
nųnįgé	ną	kik’ų́že,	égi	nųxawą	wesįwįže.	Nąkųnį.	Hiregiži,
but	to sleep	he pretended,	and	secretly	he watched her.	He must have slept.	[When he had done so,]

				Winn. V, #14: 24 = NB 13: 24
w o de.	m Ai.	reAe Le ttiAi d	A niy n K.	A tti w ttA we de.	K tt.	Ai to Ke ni K	Ai ttAo deKe L.
wa’ųže:	mąhį́	serecižą	hanianąga	hajiwacaweže.	Gają	hitókenįka	hicųšgéra
she did this:	knife	a long one	she took, and	she came towards them.	But	the old woman	the grandson

Ai xK xK de.	we dAe.	Ai to Ke	xeAe te tte K.	A K w d	diAidiAi Ki sey d.	w o n KLe.
hixgąxgąže.	Weže	hitóke	xetejega,	"Hagáwažą	šišíkireižą,	wa’ųną́gᵉre
he began to move.	She said	[old] woman	the big one,	"What	a bad thing,	ones who are

wi ttoKo	diAidiAi Kitti n KeLe.	Ai d.	tee ni Ktt ni A wi n.	Ai ttAo dKe	niKi.	w A L.
wijúk	šišíkjinągᵉre	hižą́,	t’enįkjanihawiną.	Hicųšgé	nįk	wahara,
mice	bad	one,	I will kill you.	Grandson	little	my,

Ai ttAo dK	niKi	w A L.	n	n i Le L.	A we w Ai n Ko ni	e de.	wi tto Kn K.
hicųžą́k	nįk	wahara	ną	ną’įrera,	hawewahinagųnį,"	éže.	Wijugᵉnąka
granddaughters	little	my,	to sleep	they are trying,	they must be bothering them,"	she said.	The mice

			Winn. V, #14: 25 = NB 13: 25
ntt wi riKi de.	t ni	Ai de	de rKe	Ai de.	Ai tto l A L.	de Ko	n	Ki Ki Koo de.
najwiskiže.	Tanį́	hiže.	Žesge	hiže.	Hijobą́hąrá	žegų	ną	kikik’ųže.
she scolded.	Three times	she did it.	Thus	she did it.	The fourth time	[then]	to sleep	he feigned.

we L Ki.	Ao w ttiyett Ki di.	ttA deAe L.	m Ko noKo deAe.	e tt.	di Ke.	Ai to Ke ni K	Ai ttAo deKe L.
Wéraki,	howajieja	cašéra	mąkųnųkše.	Éja	žigé	hitókenįka	hicųšgéra
Unexpectedly,	next to her	[neck]	she cut off.	There	again	the old woman	the grandson

de Ko xitti	n xitti nK Koo	Ai Ki Ki nili	Ki Koo de.	di Ke	Ai to Ke niKi tte K.	wi tto KL.
žegųxjį	nąxjįnąk’ų́	hikįkinįp	kik’ų́že.	Žigé	hitokenįkjega	wijugᵉra
suddenly	[while fast asleep]	to be awakened	he pretended.	Again	the old woman	the mice

ntt wi riKi de.	e tt	n xi Le de.	tt rKe	A Ki di	liAi n Ko ni	Ai Le de.	e Ki.	we de.
najwiskiže.	Éja	nąǧireže.	"Jasgé	hagiži	pįną́gųnį?"	hireže.	Égi	weže,
she scolded.	Then	he was frightened.	"What	I could do	for the best?"	he thought.	Then	he said,

		Winn. V, $14: 26		NB 13: 26
Ko ni K.	ttA Ke tt	te Ktt n Ae n.	e de.	Ai ttAo deKe.	Ai Ko	e tt.	leAe tti	tteAe tte tt
"Kuniga	cągéja	tekjanaheną,"	éže.	"Hicųšgé	higų́	éja	peji	cejéja
"Grandmother,	outside	I wish to go,"	he said.	"Grandson	[still]	there	fireplace	next to

o ne	e de.	Ko ni K.	Le riAi Li	Ai wo doo Ke	w Ae n	e de.	de Ko	e tt.	o ne
’ųné,"	éže.	"Kuniga,	resíri	hiwoc’ųge,	wahéną,"	éže.	"Žegų	éja	’ųné,
do it,"	she said.	"Grandmother,	[to defecate]*	as I wish,	[I mean,"]	he said.	"So	there	do it,

* translated as, "to sit down".

to Koo Ktte n	e de.	Ko ni K	A Ke	A m Ke ni n.	de Ko Ko	ttA Ke tt	A o Kette n
tuk’ókjeną,"	éže.	"Kuniga,	hąké	hamąkenįną.	"Žegųgų	cągéja	ha’ųkjeną,"
I will clean it up,"	she said.	"Grandmother,	not	I don't like the idea.	"But	outside	[I will do it,"]

e de.	Lo xi xitti de.	a n K Koo.	Lo xoAo LoKo deAe.*	e Ki.	Ai ttAo dKe.	w d	diAi diAi KL.
éže.	Roǧixjįže,	anąk’ų	raxurukše.	Égi,	hicųšgé.	wažą́	šišígᵉra
he said.	She objected very much,	finally	he got her consent.	"[Well,]	grandson,	things	the bad ones

* this should be L xoAo LoKo deAe.

					NB 13: 27
				Winn. V, #14: 27
Ao L tt nK dA n.	A ni Ko	Lo Koro	miy n Ki Kette n.	e de.	e Ki.	w i ni Ki d.	i Ki di.
horajanąkšąną.	Hanįgú	rukos	miąnągikjeną,"	éže.	Égi	wa’įnįkižą	į́giži,
they are about.	To go	to hold	[I will sit and do,"	he said.	Then	a small blanket	[which he wore,]

e tt	A Lo Koro	mi nK deAe.	e Ki.	m	niKi	w ni Ki di.	A Ke	w Ko so K deLe	Ai ni de.
éja	harukós	mįnąkše.	Égi	mą	nįk	wanigiži,	hąké	wakurugąžᵉre	hinįže.
there	to hold	she sat.	[And]	arrows	some*	that he had,	not	to let go of them	he did not.

* this is ambiguous between "some" and "small."

e Ki.	m n K.	Ai d.	e tt.	too l n K.	ni Ke	Ao Ki nK dAe.	w i L	deKe	e tt
Égi	mąnąka	hižą́	éja	t’ųpanąga	nį́ge	hóginąkše.	Wa’įra	šge	éja
Then	the arrows	one of them	there	he laid, and	[place]	[he ran].*	His blanket	also	there

* nį́ge hóginąkše is translated with the slang expression, "he skipped out."

too L nK deAe.	e Ki.	we de.	Ai to Ke	xeAe te nK KeLe.	Ke ni	Ai ttAo deKe	de Ko
t’ųranąkše.	Égi	weže,	hitóke	xetenągᵉre,	"Kénį	hicųšgé	žegų
he left.	Then	she said,	old woman	the big one,	"Not yet	grandson	finished

L ni de.	e de.	Ko ni K.	Ke ni	de Ko	A ni n	e de.	m	Ai tt	too L n K
ranįže?"	éže.	"Kuniga,	kénį	žegų	hanįną,"	éže.	Mą	hija	t’ųranąga
you are not?"	she said.	"Grandmother,	not yet	finished	I am not,"	it said.	Arrow	there	he had left, and

Winn. V, #14: 28 = NB 13: 28
e	we de.	Ao Ki tee K.	di Ke	Ai no l A L	Ai Ke de.	Ke ni	de Ko	L ni de.
e	weže.	Hokit’ega	žigé	hinųbahąra	higéže,	"Kénį	žegų	ranįže?"
it	it said it.	[She spoke, and]	again	the second time	she asked him,	"Not yet	finished	you are not?"

Ai ttAo deKe.	e de.	Ke ni	de Ko	A ni n.	Ko ni K.	e de.	di Ki t ni A L.
hicųšgé?"	éže.	"Kénį	žegų	hanįną,	kunį́ka,"	éže.	Žigitaníharą
grandson?"	she said.	"Not yet	finished	I am not,	grandmother,"	it said.	Again the third time

Ai Ke de.	di Ki Ko	e de.	di Ki [t]to l A L.	e de.	Ke ni	Ai ttAo deKe	de Ko	L ni de.
higéže.	Žigígų	éže.	Žigijobahąra	éže,	"Kénį	hicųšgé	žegų	ranįže?"
she asked him.	Yet again	it said.	The fourth time	she said,	"Not yet	grandson	finished	you are not?"

e de.	Ko ni K.	ni xA L.	Ai te Ke *	w o nK dA n.	de Ko	A Ki mi nK KeLe	Ai dtt Ke
éže.	"Kuniga,	nįxara	hįték	wa’ųnąkšaną.	Žegų	hagiminą́gᵉre	hišjąge
she said.	"Grandmother,	the stomach	I ache	I have it.	So	you may go on in,	[but]

* this should have been spelled, Ai teKe.

			NB 13: 29
	Winn. V, #14: 29
de Ko A Ki di.	wy Ke we Kette n	e de.	Aow	Ao tt	w d	tt Koyi d	te e	Ae Le K tt.
žegųhągiži,	wáikewékjeną,"	éže.	"Howá,	hoją́,	wažą́	jaguižą	tee	heregają?"
when I am done,	I will come in,"	it said.	"Well,	[all right,]	thing	what kind	this	it is?"

a n K.	w i L.	Lo ti Ai Ko K tt.	w i L.	dA n	A ni Ai Ko de.	Ai Ai nl ln K tt.
ánąga	wa’įra	ruti-higugają,*	wa’įra	šana	hanihiguže.	Hihiną́bᵉnąkają,
she said, and	the blanket	when she pulled it,	the blanket	only	she brought forth.	She ran out, and

* cf. rutigu, "to jerk" (Jipson), < ruti-higu.

te we L Ki.	m w ni L.	e	Ai d	wK dAe.	Ao Ki ta K.	Ai Loyi Le	diAi diAi Kitti L.
tewéraki,	mąwaníra	e	hižą́	wákše,	hokit’aga.	"Hiroire,	šišikjįra,
unexpectedly,	the arrows*	them	one	it said it,	the one who spoke.	"The homely one,	[the bad thing,]

* this should be, "his arrows."

A K w d.	w lA K n Ki d.	A ttA xitti	Ao ni al	Ke Le Ktte Ki di	e de.	Ai Kow n.	w ni doAo tteKe
hagáwažą	wapakąnąkižą,	hacaxjį	honį’ą́p	kerekjegiži?"	éže.	"Higuą́ną,	wanišócge
what	clever one,	where	life	he will go back?"	she said.	"Now,	fresh meat

		NB 13: 30
	Winn. V, #14: 30
niKi L.	w Ko Lo tti Kette n	e de.	Aoy K w n K.	Ai tt n n K.	A ntt.	lA L.
nį́gᵉra	wakurujikjeną,"	éže.	Hoikawanąga	hijananąka	haną́c	pára
the little ones	I will eat them,"	she said.	She went in, and	the rest of them	all	their heads

w n wx x n K.	wo A tte K	e tt	wo do de.	e tt.	w Lotto dAe.	e Ki.	Ai to Ke ni K.
wanąwáxanąga	wohajega	éja	wožuže.	Éja	warucše.	Égi	hitókenįka
she cut them off, and	the kettle	there	she put them.	There	she ate them.	[And]	the old woman

Ai ttAo dKe L.	A Ai	A Al deAe.	teyi tteAe ttL	Ai Ko	Ao owK deAe.
hicųšgéra	hahi	hahą́pše.	Teicejᵉra	higų́	ho’uą́kše.
the grandson	he traveled	until it was day.	The edge of the lake	still	he went.

te we L Ki.	teyi ttAe tte tt.	A tti	Ai d	deAe leLe de.	Ao Ao.	Ai d	Ao ni
Tewéraki	teicejeja	haji	hižą́	šebᵉreže.	"Hohó,	hižą́	honį́
Unexpectedly,	at the lake edge	there	one	he was visible.	"Oh my,	someone	to look for

						Winn. V, #14: 31
Ao wi K tt	Ae Le Ko ni.	Ai Le de.	tti Ki di.	wK	w d	w ow Ki di
huwigają	heregųnį,"	hireže.	Jigiži	wąk	wažą́	wa’ųwagiži,
to have started out,	it must be,"	he thought.	When he came,	man	[?]*	he was, and

* wažą́ means "thing." Perhaps this is a mistranscription of wažóni, "hunter."

NB 13: 31
A Ktt	Ai tt	Ao we	A Ki do	te Kette	Ai Le de.	tti K tt.	te we L Ki.	w Kidi Ki d
"Hakjá	hija	howe	hakižu	tekje,"	hireže.	Jigáją,	tewéraki,	wąkšigížą
"Back	there	[he goes]	with him	I will go,"	he thought.	When he came,	unexpectedly,	a man

w ow Ki di.	xeAe te xitti de.	te we L Ki	we de.	Ao Ao.	Ai no A L.	woyi Ki xe te de
wa’ųwagiži,	xetexjį́že.	Tewéraki,	weže,	"Hohó,	hinų́hará	woigixeteže.
he was, and	he was big.	Unexpectedly,	he said,	"Oh my,	my older sister	she loves me.

e K.	tt Ko	a nK deAe	y Le doAo no L.	Ai rKe xitti	we ra Ko ni.	te e
Ega,	jagú	ánąkše,	yarešųnųra	hisgéxjį	wes’agųnį.	Tee
When she said,	what	she said,	I used to think	really	[whether] she meant it.]	This

niKi	w ni doAo tteKe	niKi	A tti Kette	Ai Le Ki di.	Ao Ki Ki Ko ni	e de.	e Ki.	we de.
nį́k	wanišócge	nį́k	hajíkje,	hiregiži,	hogigigųnį,"	éže.	Égi	weže,
young	meat	little	I will eat,	she thought, so	she let him come on,"	he said.	Then	he said,

	Winn. V, #14: 32 = NB 13: 32
Ai Ki o Kette n.	w KL.	ni Ke	A Ki Ki tty Le K.	Ki Ki o	Ai Le doAo no K tt
"Hiki’ųkjena.	Wągᵉra	nįgé	hagigijairega,	kiki’ų	hirešųnųgają,"
"Let's gamble.	Men	[anywhere]*	when they meet one another,	to gamble	they always do it,"

* this word is not translated.

e de.	tt Ko.	eyi d	w deAe de.	Ai Ke Le dKe	Ao Ki o L.	Ai d	w to liAi ni n.
éže.	Jagú	eižą	wašéže,	"Hįkerešge	hoki’ųra	hižą́	watupį́nį́ną.
he said.	[What]	[one of them]	he said it,*	"Never	the game	one of them	I never learned how.

* Jagú eižą wašéže, is translated as, "You speak for nothing it seems, as".

di Ke dKe.	tt Ko	Le A Ktte de.	Ai dtt Le.	dey Ko Ki L n.	A Ke	w Le Ai Ai ttAo ni n
Žigéšge	jagú	rehakježe?	Hišjáre	žeagugiraną.*	Hąké	warehíhicųniną,"
Besides,	what	[do I have to send out?]	[Look]	[that which is left to obtain.]	Not	I have nothing to bet,"

* < žee-hagu-gi-ra: žee, "this, something"; hagu, "to get, to obtain"; gi, "to have left"; -ra, "the".

e de.	Ko te	Ao ttiAi ttiAi niKi KL.	w d	we L Ki	Ai	leAe	w Le Ai	liAi xitti d	w doo L tte n.
éže.	"Koté,	hocįcį́nįgᵉra,	wažą́	wéraki,	hi	pe	warehí	pixjį́žą	waš’urajeną,"
he said.	"Say,	boy,	something	unexpected,	to make	head	bet	a good one	you are,"

	Winn. V, #14: 33 = NB 13: 33
Ai Ke de.	Ao Ki nK Ki Ktt ne n.	e de.	e Ki.	e ni d.	e tt.	K nK dAe.	Ky tt	Ai Lo Ki tti Ktt n Ae n.
higéže.	"Hokinąkikjaneną,"	éže.	Égi	enižą	éja	kaną́kše.	"Kaija	hirojį́kjanaheną,"
he told him.	"We will wrestle,"	he said.	Then	a stone	there	he placed.	"On this	we will throw one another,"

e de.	K tt K.	A Ki Ki ni	n di wi de.	Ao ttAi ttiAi niKi tt ne.	Lo a	tti Le	Ai L n K.
éže.	Gająga	hakikini	nąžįwiže.	Hocįcįnįkjane	ruą́	jiré	hiránąga
he said.	So then	to take hold of one another	[they stood.]	The boy	to lift	it began	he did, and

i ni n K.	e tt	Ai Lo tti	Ai Le K tt.	A Ai Ai L	t diKitti	Ai de.	n L do do leKe	ni Ki d.	ta nK deAe.
ininąka	éja	hirojį́	hiregają	hahihira	taškjį́	hiže.	Nąnažožopke	nį́kižą	t’ąnąkše.
the stone	at	to throw	he did, but	reaching there	to turn	he did.	Swallow	a little one	he flew away.

						NB 13: 34
				Winn. V, #14: 34
Ao Ao.	e de.	Ao Ki nK KL.	de Ko L.	Ki liAiye rKe doAo no n.	e de.	to we o tti L wi Ki. di *
"Hohó!"	éže.	"Hokinągᵉrą	žegųra	gipiesgešųnųną	éže.	Towe’ųjirawigiži
"Ah ha!"	he said.	"Wrestling	it goes this way	it is always interesting,"	he said.	They kept on

* a period is placed inappropriately after the syllable Ki.

A Ai.	wK Lo ttKe tte K.	Ai tteKe	Ai Le de.	e tt	mo too Ly Le de.	e tt.	w o de.
hahi	Wągᵉrúcgejega	hįcgé	hireže.	Éja	mot’ųraireže.	Éja	wa’ųže.
until	the cannibal Giant	to get exhausted	he was.	There	he was thrown to the ground.	[There]	[he did it.]

wK Lo ttKe tte K.	Lexe	xeAe te xitti d.	Kii	w ow Ki di.	e	Ai ow n K.	Ao A de.	e Ki.
Wągᵉrúcgejega	reǧ	xetexjįžą	k’į	wa’ųwagiži	e	hi’ųanąga	hohą́že.	Égi
The cannibal Giant	kettle	a big one	to pack	he was, and	[so]	[he took, and]	he boiled him.	Then

n w diAidi	K nK K n K.	e Ki.	Lotto deAe.	ttAe le de.	e Ki	de Ko	di Ke	tti Ke Le de.	di Ke
nąwąšiš	kąnakanąga	égi	rucše.	Cebeže.	Égi	žegų	žigé	jikereže.	Žigé
twigs	he dished out, and	then	he ate.	He ate it up.	Then	[then]	again	he went on.	Again

				Winn. V, #14: 35 = NB 13: 35
Ai d	Ai Ki lA de.	di Ke	e de.	Ao Ao.	Ai no A L.	Ai n[i] A L.	Ko no K.	woyi Ki xe te de
hižą́	hikipáže.	Žigé	éže,	"Hohó,	hinų́hará,	hinįhára	Kųnųgá,	woigixeteže.
one of them	he met.	Again	he said,	"Oh oh,	my older sister,	my older brother	[Kųnų,]*	they love me.

* untranslated. It is the birth order name of the first born male.

e K.	tt Ko	deKe	a nK deAe	y Le doAo no L.	Ai rKe xitti	wy Le ra Ko ni.	Ai roAoKo A L.
Ega,	jagú	šge	ánąkše,	yarešųnųra,	'Hisgéxjį,	waires’agųnį?'	Hisųk hara,
When he said,	what	[also]	she said,	I used to think,	['Truly,]	did they mean it?'	My older brother,

Ae n K.	te e	e	w ni doAo tteKe	niKi	ni lA n	Ki Koo Kette	Ai Ki Ly se Ko ni	e de.
'Heną́ga	tee	e	wanišócge	nį́k	nį́pąną́	kik’ųkje,'	higirairegųnį,"	éže.
'Our younger	this	it	meat	young	[soup]*	he can make himself,'	[they must have wanted,"]†	he said.

* the translation has "boil" (used as a noun).
† the translation has, "they must have thought".

e Ki.	we de.	A Ao.	te tt wi xe s.	Ai Ki Ki o Kette n.	w KL.	ni Ke	A Ki Ki tty Le K.
Égi	weže,	"Hąhó,	Tejąwįǧera,	hikiki’ųkjena.	Wągᵉra	nįgé	hagigijairega,
Then	he said,	"Now then,	Ocean Duck,	we will gamble.	Men	anywhere	when they meet one another,

	Winn. V, #14: 36 = NB 13: 36
Ki Ki o	Ai Le doAo no K tt	e de.	Ao Ki Ki nK Ki Ktt n Ae n.	e de.	di Ke	i ni L.	Ai tt
kiki’ų	hirešųnųgają,"	éže.	"Hokikinąkikjanaheną,"	éže.	Žigé,	įnį́ra	hija
to gamble	they usually do it,"	he said.	"We will wrestle [one another],"	he said.	Again,	the stone	there

Ai n Ki Ki ni de.	di Ki Ko	oyi L ni Ae L.	de rKe	Ai Le de.	di Ke	o tt o	Ai tteKe	Ai Ki di.
hinąkikiniže.	Žigígų	’ųíranihera,	žesge	hireže.	Žigé,	’ųja’ų,	hįcgé	higiži,
he had placed.	Again	as they did before,	the same	they did.	Again,	finally,	he got tired out	he did, and

mo too ne de.	di Ke.	Ao A n K.	n w diAidi	K nK K n K.	tteAe li de.	de Ko.
mot’ųneže.	Žigé,	hohą́nąga	nąwąšiš	kąnakanąga	cebíže.	Žegų
he threw him to the ground.	Again,	he boiled him, and	twigs	he dished out, and	he ate it up.	Thus

Aiy n K.	di Ke	teyi tteAe ttL.	A w Le de.	di Ke	Ay ni Ki di.	wi L Lo ttA tte K tt.	Ai d
hianąga	žigé	teicejᵉra	hawareže.	Žigé,	hainigíži,	wirarocąjegają,	hižą́
he did, and	again	the edge of the lake	he went along.	Again,	in the morning,	about the middle of the day,	one of them

Winn. V, #14: 37 = NB 13: 37
Ai Ki lA de.	Ai t ni L.	di Ke.	w i nl deAe.	Ai no A L.	Ai ni w A L.	woyi Ki xeAe te	Ai Le de.
hikipáže,	hitanį́ra.	Žigé,	wa’inąpše.	"Hinų́hará,	hiniwahara,	woigixete,	hireže,
he met,	the third one.	Again,	he thanked them.	"My older sister,	my older brother,	to love me,	they did,

ay L K.	tt Ko	a nK deAe	y L tte doAo no L.	Ai rKe	wy Le ra Ko ni	e de.	te e.	Ai roAoKo A L.
aíraga,	jagú	ánąkše,	yaraješųnųra,	'Hisgé,	waires’agųnį?'"	éže.	"Tee,	hisųk hara,
[they said, but]	what	they said,	I used to think,	['Truly,]	did they mean it?'"	he said.	"'This,'	our [older brother],

A K K.	e	w ni doAo tteKe	ni lA n.	Ki Koo Kette	Ai Ki Ly Le Ko ni	e de.	di Ki Ko	tt rKe
Hagaga,	'e	wanišócge	nį́pąną́	kik’ųkje,	higirairegųnį,"	éže.	Žigígų,	jasgé
third brother,	'he	[meat]	[soup]*	he can make himself,'	[they must have wanted,"]†	he said.	Again,	what

* wanišócge nį́pąną́ is translated as "a young boil".
† the translation has, "they must have said". This is really the passive voice, "it must have been wanted."

					Winn. V, #14: 38 = NB 13: 38
Ai Le L	de rKe	Ai de	mo too L n K.	Lotto deAe.	di Ke	Ay ni Ki di.	wi L Lo ttA tte K tt.
hirera	žesge	hiže.	Mot’ųranąga	rucše.	Žigé,	hainigíži,	wirarocąjegają,
they did	the same	it was.	He threw him to the ground, and	he ate.	Again,	in the morning,	about the middle of the day,

di Ke	Ai d	Ai Ki lA de.	Ai tto l A L.	di Ki Ko	w i nl deAe	Ao Ao.	te tt wi xe K	e de.
žigé	hižą́	hikipáže.	Hijobą́hąrá,	žigígų,	wa’inąpše.	"Hohó,	Tejąwįǧega,"	éže.
again	one of them	he met.	The fourth time,	again,	he thanked them.	"Oh my,	the Ocean Duck,"	he said.

Ai no A L.	Ai ni w A L.	woyi Ki xeAe te	Ai Le de.	ay Le K.	tt Ko	a nK deAe	y Le doAo no L.
"Hinų́hará,	hiniwahara,	woigixete,	hireže,	airega,	jagú	ánąkše,	yarešųnųra,
"My older sister,	my older brother,	to love me,	they do,	when they said,	what	they said,	I used to think,

Ai rKe xitti	wy Le ra Ko ni	e de.	e Ki.	di Ke	Ao Ki nK	no ni Ke	di Ke	mo too Le de.
hisgéxjį	waires’agųnį'?"	éže.	Égi	žigé	hokiną́k,	nųnįgé	žigé	mot’ųreže.
[really]	did they mean it'?"	he said.	Then	again	he wrestled,	but	again	he threw him to the ground.

		Winn. V, #14: 39 = NB 13: 39
de Ko	Aiy n K	tteAe li de.	e Ki.	di Ke	to w Le de.	teyi tteAe ttL	Ao we Le de.
Žegų	hianąga	cebíže.	Égi	žigé	towareže.	Teącejᵉra	howéreže.
Thus	he did, and	he ate him up.	Then	again	he went on.	The edge of the lake	he went.

e tt	A Ai	A xtt n Ki di.	e tt	n n K.	Ay ni Ki di	di Ke	Le de.	Ay ni Ki di.
Éja	hahi	haxjąnagiži,	éja	nąnąga	hainigíži,	žigé	režé.	Hainigíži,
There	[on the way]	in the evening,	there	he slept, and	in the morning,	again	he went on.	In the morning,

wi L Lo ttA tte xitti K tt.	te we L Ki.	e tt.	ttiAi reAe Le tti d.	Ai L Ai de.	Ai tto w Le de.	te we L Ki.
wirarocąjexjįgają,	tewéraki,	éja	ciserejižą	hirahiže.	Hijowáreže.	Tewéraki,
about the middle of the day,	unexpectedly,	there	a long lodge	he came to.	He went to it.	Unexpectedly,

Ai no Ki d.	Ai tt	ttA Ke tt.	ttA A.	Ld tte de.	Ai tt	A Ai	n diy n K.	Ao Lo xotto
hinųgižą	hija	cągéja	cahá	rašježe.	Hija	hahi	nąžįanąga	horuǧúc
a woman	there	outside	deerskin	she was tanning.	There	he went over	he stood, and	he looked at her

	NB 13: 40
Winn. V, #14: 40
tt o	A tt de.	di Ke	w i nl deAe.	Ai no A L.	Ai ttAi to w A L.	woyi Ki xeAe te
ja’ų	hajaže.	Žigé,	wa’inąpše.	"Hinų́hará	hicitowahára,	woigixete,
when he saw her,	she saw him.	Also,	[she thanked them.]	"My older sister,	my brothers,	to love me,

Ai Le de.	ay Le K.	tt Ko	a nK deAe	y L tte doAo no L.	Ai rKe xitti	wy Le ra Ko ni	e de.
hireže,	airega,	jagú	ánąkše,	yaraješųnųra,	'Hisgéxjį,	waires’agųnį?'"	éže.
they do,	when they said,	what	they said,	I used to think,	[Really,]	did they mean it?'"	she said.

A Ao.	Ao Ki Ki nK Ki Ktte n.	e de.	Ai Ko	ttAo ni	w Ki L L	tt rKe	Ai Le L.	de rKe de.
"Hąhó,	hokikinąkikjeną,"	éže.	Higų	conį́	wakirara	jasgé	hirera	žesgeže.
"Now then,	we will wrestle [one another],"	she said.	Yet	[at first]	[playing]	what	they did	it was the same.

						NB 13: 41
							Winn. V, #14: 41
te e di.	Ai L tty L de.	rii xitti	A Ki L de.	o tt o	mo too ne de.	e tt	tee	Ai Ki di.
Te’éži	hirajairaže,	s’ixjį	hakiraže.	’Ųja’ų,	mot’ųneže.	Éja	t’e	higiži,
This one	she was stronger,	longer	[she fought].	Finally,	he threw her to the ground.	Then	to kill her	he did, and

di Ke	Ao A de.	Lo L	Ao A de.	diAi ttL di	too ne de.	e Ki.	w o de.
žigé	hohą́že.	Rora	hohą́že.	Šįjᵉraži	t’ųnéže.	Égi	wa’ųže.
again	he boiled her.	Her flesh	he boiled.	Her butt, in any case,	he threw away.	Then	[he did it.]

e Ki.	A r tti d	tte Ki di.	e tt	Ao ti de.	A rtt tte K	A Kdi xitti xitti de.	e tt	Ao ti de.
Égi	hasąjižą	jegiži,	éja	hotiže.	Hasąjega	hąkšíxjįxjįže.	Éja	hotiže.
And	a rack	there was, and	there	he climbed up.	The rack	it was very high.	There	he climbed up.

Ai tt Ai K tt.	te we L Ki.	w KdiKi	n tteKe L.	A Ke we	e tt	A nK wi de.	w Ai rA
Hijáhigają	tewéraki,	wąkšik	nącgera	hakewe,	éja	hanąkwiže.	Wahį́są́
When he got there,	unexpectedly,	human	hearts	six,	there	[they were ?].	[Down] feathers

do doKo Ke tt.	wo K nK	Ai L n K.	e Ki xitti.	Ai no no Ki d.	Ao tti dA n.	tee Ai tte L.	te Ki
žužúkeja,	woganąk	hiránąga	égixjį	hinųnokižą*	hojišą́ną	t’ehijera	tégi
at the fine ones,	to place	she did, and	just then	the woman	just	he killed,	very near

* presumably, this is for hinųnąkižą, although this would translate as "one of the women."

Winn. V, #14: 42 = NB 13: 42
Ko de.	i Lo d Kitti	Ko de.	Ao ttAi ttAi ni KL.	A Lo K n KeLe.	tt Ko L.
guže.	Irušakjį	guže.	Hocįcįnįgᵉra,	haruką́nągᵉre.	Jagúra
she was coming.	Very much pleading*	she was coming.	"Young man,	come down.	Whatever

* elsewhere translated as, "to be very much taken aback."

Ai d.	Lo L Ko Ki di	de rKe	Ao L we Ktte n.	e de.	tt tti ne tt	Ai tt ne	tee w Ai ni Ae L.
hižą́	roragųgiži,	žesge	horawekjeną,"	éže.	Jajinéją,	hijané	t’ewahinihera,
[one]	if you want,	the same	[you will get,"]	she said.	Even then,	the others	he had killed them,

Ai tt	Ai dKe	A Koyi Le de.	L ttA ttA Ki Le de.	te tt wi xe K.	Ai noKo tte Ke.†	Ao ti Ao de.
hija	hišge	haguireže.	racącąkireže,*	Tejąwįǧega.	Hinųkjege	hotihuže.
there	also	they were coming.	They flattered	Ocean Duck.	The woman	she started to climb.

* racacą́k is the emphatic of racą́k, "to praise someone."
† this last syllable, Ke, /ge/, should have been K, /ga/.

a deKe xitti	tti de.	e Ki di	n tteKe	ey ni L.	m Ai L	Ai Kow n	K.
Ašgéxjį	jiže.	Egiži,	nącge	eanira	mąhį́ra	higųaną	ka
Very near	she came.	When she had spoken,	her heart	he took it	the knife	[right away]	[he cut open]*

* higųaną ka is untranslated. Ka, "to cut open," is found only in Marino. This could also be the rare ga, "and".

			NB 13: 43
Winn. V, #14: 43
w loxo Ke Ke Le de.	Ki di.	Ai no K KeLe.	diAi lLe de.	Ai ni Ke Ai	Ao ti Le de.	a deKe xitti
wapóxgegereže,	giži.	Hinųkagᵉre*	šibréže.	Hinigehi	hotíreže.	Ašgéxjį
because he stabbed	[.]	The woman	she fell.	One after another	they climbed up.	Very near

* this form is unattested, and may be a mistranscription.

A tti Le K.	w w diAili ra de.	o nK Koo	w w de n de.	e de e.	n tteKe	w ni Le Ki di.
hajírega	wawašips’aže.	’Ųnąk’ų,	wawaženaže.*	Éžee	nącge	waniregiži,
when they came,	he would make them fall.	Finally,	he killed them all.	It was he	hearts	[he captured, and]

* probably a form of wažé, "to break down something".

w o nK deAe.	A Ke	tee Ai	liAi ni	w o nK deAe.	e tt	n tteKe L	w Kodo	Ai L n K.	w o n Kede.
wa’ųnąkše.	Hąké	t’ehi	pįnį	wa’ųnąkše.	Éja	nącgera	wakšu	hiránąga	wa’ųnąkše,
[he did it.]	Not	to kill	impossible	[he did it.]	There	hearts	to place	they did, and	[he did it,]

						Winn. V, #14: 44 = NB 13: 44
no ni Ke	wi L Aiy n K.	tee w Ai de.	e Ki.	ttiAi L.	wi Lo w xitti deAe.	e tt	t xoAo w Ai de.
nųnįgé	wirahianąga	t’ewahíže.	Égi	cira	wirowaǧįjše.	Éja	taxuwahiže.
but	he got to them, and	he killed them.	Then	the lodge	he burned them up.	There	he burned them up.

de Ko	Aiy n K.	di Ki Ke.	to we.	te	Ai ttAe ttL	Ao w Le de.	di Ke	e tt	A Ai
Žegų	hianąga	žigige,	towe,	te	hicéjᵉra	howareže.	Žigé,	éja	hahi
Thus	he did, and	again,	he went on,	lake	the edge	he went along.	[Again,]	[there]	on the way

A A Ae Ki di.	e tt	A Ai	n de.	e Ki.	di Ke.	Ay ni Le Ki.	tti Ke Le de.
hahąhegiži,	éja	hahi	nąžé.	Égi	žigé	hainiregi,	jikereže.
when night overtook him,	there	[on the way]	he slept.	Then	again	the next morning,	he went on.

te we L Ki	o A Ai K tt.	ttAi loAo Lo Keyi d	e tt	Ai L Ai de.	A Ai Aoyi rii de.	K tt
Tewéraki,	’ųhahigają,	ciporokeižą	éja	hirahiže.	Hahihois’iže,	gają
Unexpectedly,	as he went along,	an oval lodge	there	he came to.	He went and peeped in,	and

						Winn. V, #14: 45 = NB 13: 45
we de.	Ai ttAo deKe L	tti K tt.	tt Ko o	Ai Ke	Ao L K w ni	w doo L tte de.	e de
weže,	"Hicųšgéra,	jigáją,	jagú’ų	hįké	horakáwani	waš’uraježe?"	éže.
she said,	"Nephew,	as you have come,	why	not	you don't come in	instead of doing that?"	she said.

Ao[yi] Ke we de	e Ki.	Ai Ao	Ai ttAo deKe.	Ai Ly L tti K tt.	Ai Ki Ki o Ktt n Ae n.	e de.	Ai Ao.
Hoikeweže.	Égi	"Hihó,	hicųšgé	hirairajigają,	hikiki’ųkjanaheną,"	éže.	"Hihó,"
He went in.	Then	"Now then,	grandson	as you have come,	we will gamble,"	she said.	"Alright,"

e de.	Ao we	w Ki o	w o mK dA n	e de.	ttA dK no.	wo ni Ki A Kette n.
éže.	"Howe	wagi’ų	wa’ųmą́kšaną,"	éže.	"Cųšgánu,	wonįgihakjeną.
he said.	"Going about	gambling	I am going,"	he said.	"[Grandson,]*	I will boil something for you.

* here "grandson" is erased and "nephew" written in its place. The term for nephew and grandson is the same.

w Ltt ttiKi di.	e Ki.	Ao Ki o L	Ae Le Kette n.	e Ki.	riAi	Ao Ki A de	e de.	Ao Lo xotto K tt tt.
Waracgiži,	égi	hoki’ųra	herekjeną.	Égi	sį	hokihąže,"	éže.	Horuxucgająją,
After you eat,	then	[the game]	we shall do.	Then	rice	I boil,"	she said.	He looked at her, and

te we L Ki.	Ae	w K nK deAe.	de tt K	w Ki rey n K.	Ao Koo de.	Lo r n K.
tewéraki,	hé	waganąkše.	Žejąga	wagiseanąga	hok’ųže.	Rusanąga
unexpectedly,	lice	she meant.	Now	she dished it out, and	she gave it to him.	He took it, and

Winn. V, #14: 46 = NB 13: 46
leAe tte tt	Ao w xoAo de.	i	e de.	Ai ttoAo dKe A L.	Ko no K	Ai ni KL	ne ni ne ra Le
pejéja	howaxų́že.	"I,"	éže.	"Hicųšgehara,	Kųnųga	hinįgᵉra	nenįnes’are,"
into the fire	he poured it.	"Oh!"	she said.	"My grandson,	the oldest brother	the son	you must be,"

e de.	A Ao.	Ao Ki nK Ki Ktt n Ae n	e de.	Ao ttiy	e de.	Ao Ki nK KL	Ay liAi doAo no n.
éže.	"Hąhó,	hokinąkikjanaheną,"	éže.	"Hojiá,"	éže.	"Hokinągᵉrą	haipįšųnųną.
she said.	"Now then,	we will wrestle,"	she said.	"Alright,"	he said.	"Wrestling	I usually like.

A Ke di	A K.	A to Ke niKi	w Ki nK ni	no ni Ke.	Ai L Ki K L Ae Ke	A ni Ki t Ktt n Ae n.
Hąkéži	hąká	hitókenįk	wakiną́knį,	nųnįgé	hirakikarahege,	hanikitakjanaheną,"
But not	never	old woman	I have not wrestled her,	but	as you have challenged me,	I will wrestle with you,"

										NB 13: 47
										Winn. V #14: 47
e de.	ne	w tee Ki n K tt	e de.	Ao ttAiyi	e de.	Ai o Ktt n Ae n	e de.	e Ki.	we de.	tt Ko.	Ai Ke
éže.	"Ne	wat’ékinąkają,"	éže.	"Hoji-á,"	éže.	"Hi’ųkjanaheną	éže.	Égi	weže,	"Jagú	hįké
he said.	["I]	[I accept the challenge,"]*	he said.	["Alright,"]	[she said.]	"We will do it,"	she said.	Then	she said,	["What]	not

* this is translated as, "Of course, you challenged me first." Wat’ék hi (> wat’éki) means, "to take a challenge, to accept a challenge, to encounter" (Helmbrecht-Lehmann).

A te	Ao L K L Kini Ktt n Ae de	e de.	ttAo ni	a Le	Ai Ky Le de.	Ai to Ke niKi tte K.	e de.
hąté	horakaraknįkjanaheže?"	éže.	"Conį́	are,"	higaíreže.	Hitokenįkjega	éže,
your dreams	you are not going to tell of?"	she said.	"First	you may speak,"	he said.	The old woman	she said,

[t]t n K	w d L	m dtt Ki di	Ao K LK dAe.	ttAo Kitti	tteAe Ki di.	e tt	n tto tt	Ai Le de
jánąga	wažą́ra	mąšjągiži,	hokárakše,	cokjį	cekiziži,	éja	nąjoją	hireže.
all	things	that are mighty,	she told him,	her monthly terms	when she first had,	[there]	to bless	they did,

e de.	L dtt Ki di.	A A.	Ai deKe	a Le	Ai Ke de.	Ai Ko	Ai Ki rKe n.	tt Ko
éže.	Rašjagíži,	"Hąhą́,	hišgé	are,"	higéže.	"Higų	hikisgeną,	jagú
she said.	When she got through,	"Now then,	[also]	you may speak,"	she said.	["Yet]	it is the same	what

n tto ni tt	Ai Le K.	de e	Ai deKe	n tto tt	Ai Le n	e de.	i	e de.	Ai ttAo deKe.	Ko no K.
nąjoniją	hirega,	žee	hišgé	nąjoją	hiréną",	éže.	"I."	éže,	"Hicųšgé,	Kųnųga
I was blessed	they did, and	these	I also	to bless	they did",	he said.	"Oh,"	she said,	"Nephew,	the oldest brother

	NB 13: 48
Winn. V, #14: 48
Ai ni KL	ne ni ne Ko ni	y Le n.	e de.	de Ko	Ai ttAo dKe	Ai Ke	Ai o ni Ktte n	e de.
hinįgᵉra	nenįnegųnį,	yaréną,"	éže.	"Žegų	hicųšgé,	hįké	hi’unįkjéną,"	éže.
the son	you must be,	I believe,"	she said.	["So]	nephew,	not	we had better not do it,"	she said.

A Ao.	di Ke	liAi xitti	tt Ko	ne	w deAe K tt.	Ai o Ktt n Ae K tt	e de.	A Ao.	Ai o Ktt Ko ni
"Hąhó,	žigé	pixjį́,	jagú	ne	wašegają	hi’ųkjanahegają,"	éže.	"Hąhó,	hi’ukjagųnį,"
"Ah, come on,	[again]	[good],	what	you	as you have said,	we will do it,"	he said.	"Alright,	[maybe we should do it,"]

e de.	e Ki.	Ae t Ke tt.	wo mi dL.	Lo x K tt.	e tt	m L.	Ko no KeLe de.	A A.	e Ki
éže,	égi	hetágeja	wamįžᵉra	ruǧą́gają,	éja	mąra	kųnųgréže.	"Hąhą́,	égi
she said,	and	next to the wall	[the spread]*	she uncovered, and	there	the earth	it was cracked.	"Now then,	here

* this word is untranslated. Cf. mįš, "to spread."

							NB 13: 49
								Winn. V, #14: 49
Ao Ki too ne Ktt n Ae n	e de.	de tt K	o wi de.	te tt wi xe K	Ai tt	Ao too Ly Le de.	to we	Ao loxo tte K
hogit’ųnekjanaheną,"	éže.	Žejąga	’ųwiže.	Tejąwįǧega	hija	hot’ųraireže.	Towe,	hopoxjega
we will throw one another,"	she said.	Now	they did it.	Ocean Duck	there	he was thrown in.	He went on,	the crack

e	Ao w Le de.	Ao loxo tte K.	de Ko	nidi lA reAe reAe.	w o tte de.	e tt dKe.	ni Ke dA n.
e	howáreže.	Hopoxjega	žegų	nįž pasese	wa’ųježe.	Ejášge	nįgéšąną
he	he went.	The crack	[then]	sharp rocks sticking out here and there	[it contained.]	There	here and there

w Kidi Ko Lo L.	Ai Ki diAi Ki n nK deAe.	Ao loxo	Le ttiAiye tt.	Ki ttA	Ai de.	te we L Ki.
wąkšigorora	hikišiginąnąkše.	Hopox	recieja	gicą́	hiže.	Tewéraki,
human flesh	they were hanging.	The crack	down to the bottom	to go and see*	he did.	Unexpectedly,

* gicą́ really means, "to choose (to see)."

Ao loxo tte K.	e	ttiAi L	Ae L	Ae Le Ai L n K.	e Ki.	Le xi d.	e tt	tte de.	e tt	Ai d	Ao too ne K.
Hopoxjega	e	cira	hera	herehiranąga	égi	reǧižą	éja	jéže.	Éja	hižą́	hot’ųnega,
The crack	it	the lodge	[to boil]	they used, and	[here]	a kettle	there	it was.	There	one	whenever she threw,

				NB 13: 50
					Winn. V, #14: 50
Le xe tt	Ao diAi leLe	Ai tt	w o tte de.	e tt.	w Lotto n Kde.	e Ki.	Ai to Ke niKi tte K	w tte de.
reǧeja	hošibre	hija	wa’ųježe.	Éja	warujᵉnąkše.	Égi	hitokenįkjega	waježe,
[in] the kettle	to drop	there	it would.	There	they ate them.	Then	the old woman	she was saying,

tt A a	Ao tti dA n.	Ai d	w d K rKe xitti tte n	y Le L.	A ttAo w Le de.	a tte de.	Ai Ke
"Jáha-á,	hojišą́ną	hižą́	wažągasgexjįjega,	yaréra,	hacowareže?"	aježe.	"Hįké
"Well,	a while ago	one	he was so froward,	I thought,	where has he gone?"	she was saying.	"Not

Ai o ni Kette n	Ai Ae d Le.	ni Ke	wo ttoKo liAi K tt.	Ai Ke	o ni
hi’unįkjéną	hihéžare,	nįge	wojogᵉpįgają,	hįké	’ųnį,
we better not do it	I told him,	[perhaps]	he should have taken advantage of it, but	not	he did nothing,

Ai A Le tte.	Ai tti de Le Ktt n Ae.*	A ttAo w Le.	a nK dAe.	e Ki xitti	Ao Ki ti de.
hihareje.	Hojišerekjanahe,	hacoware?"	ánąkše.	Égixjį	hogitíže.
from the moment I spoke.	He will be another one,	where has he gone?"	she was saying.	Just then	he climbed out.

* the initial Ai should be Ao.

						Winn. V, #14: 51 = NB 13: 51
A Ao.	Ai to Ke diAi diAi KiniKi	w dA dA n KeLe	di Ke	liAi xitti	tt Ko	Ai dA dA nK	Ai Kow n
"Hąhó,	hitókešišigenįk	wašašąnągᵉre,	žigé	pixjį́,	jagú	hišašanąk,	higuą́ną
"Come,	you bad old woman	who has spoken,	again	[good],	what	you have been saying,	[right now]

Ao Ki n Ki Kette n	e de.	Ai tto Ki too ne K tt	te we L Ki.	te Ki	n di tte de.	Ai to Ke niKi tte K.
hokinąkikjaneną,"	éže.	Hijókit’unegają,	tewéraki,	tégi	nąžįježe.	Hitokenįkjega
let us wrestle,"	he said.	She turned around, and	unexpectedly,	there	he was standing.	The old woman

K xi.	Ay d.	Ki xoAo Lotto	n lii	w o tte de.	de e	e	Ai Koo	w o tte de.	K tt K.
kaǧi	haižą	gixoró	nąp’į́	wa’ųježe.	Žee	e	hik’ų	wa’ųježe.	Gająga
crow	a skin	[he stripped off]	to wear around her neck	she was doing it.	This one	it	to use	she did it.*	So then

* translated as, "she recieved her strength from it."

te tt wi xe K	w o de.	A ni tti Le K tt.	we de.	Ai ttAo deKe.	Ko no K	Ai ni KL.	ne ni ne Ko ni
Tejąwįǧega	wa’ųže.	Hanijiregają	weže,	"Hicųšgé,	Kųnųga	hinįgᵉra	nenįnegųnį,
Ocean Duck	he did it.	[When he grasped her,]	she said,	"Nephew,	the oldest brother	the son	you must be,

				Winn. V, #14: 52 = NB 52
y Le n.	Ai Ke	Ai o ni Ktte n.	e de.	di Ke	liAi xitti.	tt Ko	Ai Ay Ao Ki ni K tt.
yaréną.	Hįké	hi’unįkjéną,"	éže.	"Žigé	pixjį́,	jagú	hihaihugįnįgają
I am thinking.	Not	let us not do it,"	she said.	"Again	[it is good],	how	as you have already given me a swing,

tt rKe	Aiy n K.	A Ke	ni	Ao ni	de Ko	Ai Ai Kette de	e de.	Ai dK K.	ni Ao Ktt n Ae K tt	e de.
jasgé	hianąga	hąké	nį	honį́ ?	Žegų	hihikježe,"	éže.	"Hišgaga	nįhokjanahegają,"	éže.
what	I do, and	not	you	to look for?	So	we shall do it,"	he said.	["In turn]	[I shall swing you,"]	he said.

e Ki.	w d	wi Ki Kx tte K.	w n deAey n K.	Ao loAo xe tt	Ao too ne de.	A K w d.	Ai Ke
Égi	wažą́,	wikikáxjega,	wanašeanąga,	hopoxeja	hot’úneže.	"Hakawažą	hįké
Then	things,	the ones she had on her,	he took from her, and	in the hole	he threw her.	["Surely]	not

L xoAo LoKo liAi	L ni ni n.	tt Ko	lette	Kette n.	w Kidi Ki L	Kd Kd	n dii n.	A Ke
raxurúk pį	raninįną,	jagú	péc	kjéną.	Wąkšigira	kšakša	naš’įną.	Hąké
to be advisable	you are not,	so	[with fire]	[there is revenged.]*	Humans	to abuse	you tried.	Not

* translated as, "so I may as well kill you."

			Winn. V, #14: 53 = NB 13: 53
de rKe	w K Koro wi ni n.	e de.	Ai Ki leAe Le ri d	w o nK deAe.	e rKe	w nK deAe.	Ai ttAo deKe A L.
žesge	wągagųzwinįną,"	éže.	Hikipereziža	wa’ųnąkše.	Ésge	wanąkše,	"Hicųšgehara,
this	he did not create us,"	he said.	An acquaintance	she was.	That was why	she said,	"My Nephew,

Ko no K	Ai ni KL	ne ni ne ra Le	a n K.	e	w Ki o Ke.	e rKe.	de e.	w Kidi Ke tt
Kųnųga	hinįgᵉra	nenįnes’are,"	ánąga	e	waki’ųge	ésge	žee	wąkšigeja
the oldest one	the son	you must be,"	[she said, and	[she]	[because she gambled,]	that was why	this one	among the humans

A tti	w KidiKi i de.	de e	e tt.	w Kidi KL.	m Ao tt Ai n Ke.	e	Ai ttAo wi	Ai Ki di.	w o nK deAe.
haji	wąkšigiže,	žee	éja	wąkšígᵉra	mąhujahinąke.	E	hicų́wį	higiži,	wa’ųnąkše.
there	he came to live,	this one	there	people	because she killed.	She	aunt	he had,	she was.

w K tt.	Ao Ki d.	Ae Le Ki di.	Ai niKi w Ai Ki di.	xeAe te L.	e	Ai att	Ai de.	e Ki.
Wakąja	hųgižą	heregíži,	hinikwahigiži,	xetera	e	hi’ą́c	hiže.	Égi
Thunderbird	a chief	he was, and	his son he was, and	the oldest one	he	father	he was.	And

	NB 13: 54
Winn. V, #14: 54
Ai to Ke niKi	tee Ai K.	Ai a ttL	e	Ai noKo	ttAl deAe.	e rKe.	w tte de.
hitókenįk	t’ehiga,	hi’ą́jᵉra	e	hinų́k	cápše.	Ésge	waježe,
the old woman	that he had killed,	his father	she	woman	[she was related.]	That was why	she was saying,

Ko no K	Ai ni KL.	Ai ttAo dKe	ne ni ne Ko ni	y Le n.	a tte K	Ai Ki tte Ke
"Kųnųga	hinįgᵉra,	hicųšgé,	nenįnegųnį,	yaréną,"	ajega.	Higijege
"The oldest one	the son,	nephew,	[you must be,]	I think,"	she said.	She recognized him, is why

w tte de.	de e.	w lA K n Ki d	Ae Le de.	e rKe	Ai leAe Le rii Ke	n K w	no ni Ke
waježe.	Žee	wapakąnąkižą	herežé.	Ésge	hiperes’ige,	nąkawa,	nųnįgé
she was saying it.	This one	clever one	he was.	So	because she knew him,	she was afraid,	but

de Ko	A Ki L de.	e Ki.	de de Ko Ki di.	ttAi n K.	Ao w xitti dAe.	de Ko	Aiy n K.	di Ke
žegų	hakiraže.	Égi,	žežegųgiži,	cinąka	howaxįcše.	Žegų	hianąga	žigé
[then]	she tackled him.	Then,	after this,	her lodge	he burnt.	So	he did, and	again

			NB 13: 55
			Winn. V, #14: 55
tti K L Ki ni de.	te	Ai tteAe ttL	Ao w K L Ki ni de.	de e	e tt.	A Ai	A A Ae Ki di.
jikaragį́nį́že.	Te	hicejᵉra	howakaragįnįže.	Žee	éja	hahi	hahąhegiži,
he went on.	Lake	on the edge	he went again.	This one	there	on the way	night overtook him, so

n n K.	Ay ni Ki di.	di Ke	e tt	ttAi loAo Lo Key[i] d	Ai L Ai de.	A Ai Aoyi rii de.
nąnąga	hainigíži,	žigé	éja	ciporokeižą	hirahiže.	Hahihois’iže.
he slept, and	in the morning,	again	there	an oval lodge	he came to.	He went and peeped in.

ttAo dK no	Ao K w Le	tt Ko	Ao Ly rii L tte	e de.	e Ki.	ttAo dK no.	w n tto tty reKe
"Cųšgánu,	hokaware.	Jagú	horais’įrąje?"	éže.	"Égi	cųšgánu,	wanąjojaįsge
"Grandson,	come in.	Why	you peep in?"	she said.	"Now then,	grandson,	pitiable

w doo dA wK.	ttiAi nK.	Ao L K nK KL.	ttiAi nK	rA niKi Kitti.	wo d wK dA n.	e Ki
waš’ųšawąk,	ciną́k	horaganągᵉra	ciną́k	sanįkjį	wožáwakšąną,	égi
traveler,	village	your	village	[on one side]*	it is in high spirits,	and

* translated as, "half of it".

	Winn. V, #14: 56 = NB 13: 56
Ao Ki w riAiKi Kitti	w Ki taK dA n	e de.	e de.*	e Ki.	w o de.†	Ai to Ke niKi n K.
hokiwasikjį	wagit’akšąną,"	éže.	-	Égi	wa’ųže.	Hitokenįgᵉnąka
half	they were in mourning,"	she said.	-	[Then]	[she did it.]	That old woman

* e de appears to be repeated in error.
† the text appears to have wi o de, but the dot that normally stands for /i/ is in this case a blemish on the page.

Lexe Ktt lKe	ni Ki d.	Ai tt.	Ai Lo ri	Ay tte Ai de.	e Ki.	w o de.	Ao niKi loyi tt L.
reǧ kcabᵉge	nįkižą	hija	hirusi*	haijehiže.	Égi	wa’ųže.	Hųnį́k boijara
pot	a little one	there	[she took]	she put on.	Then	[she did it.]	Wild beans

* perhaps from hirus, "to take" and hi, "to cause, to do".

tto liAi wi	Ai tto K nK deAe.	tto dK no.	tt Ko.	L tti Ktte de.	Ao niKi	niKi L	Ai d
jopíwi	hijokanąkše.	"Cųšgáno,	jagú	rajikjéže?	Hųnį́k	nįgᵉra	hižą́
four	she put in.	"Grandson,	what	you will eat?	Beans	[the little ones]	[one of them]

miKi	Ltt ttiKi	d n	Ae Le Ktt n Ae n	a n K	w o de.	e Ki.	Ai L Le xitti Ki di.
mįk	rajik	šąną	herekjanaheną,"	ánąga	wa’ųže.	Égi	hirarexjįgiži,
[to lay out]	[to eat]	[only]	it will be,"	she said, and	[she did it.]	Then	after awhile,

		Winn. V, #14: 57 = NB 13: 57
w Ki re de.	tt Kow n.	te e	i ntt n.	Ai Le de.	Ai tto li Ke.	wy rey n K.
wagiseže.	"Jaguana	tee	iną́jąną?"*	hireže.	Hijóbike	waiseanąga
she dished it out for him.	"How	this	it is enough?"	he thought.	All four of them	he dished up, and

* it is unclear whether this is the correct form. This should be from hiną́, "enough" with the /h/ dropped from external sandhi; -ją, an auxiliary verb expressing the standing position, and -ną, used to indicate the completion of a declarative sentence expressing a statement of the speaker’s own knowledge. Compounding the problem is that the spelling, i ntt n, is defective, and should be i n tt n.

w i K nK	Ai Le Ai K tt.	Ai Ko	Ai tt nK dAe.	o tti Le Ke Le.	w i do
wa’ikanąk	hirehigają,	higų́	hijanąkše.	’Ųjiregere.	Wa’įžu
he put it into his mouth	[when he got it in,]	but still	there was.	He kept on.	He put them in his mouth,

K dKe.	Ai tt	Ki Li nK	Ai Le ra de.	o nK Koo	w i ntt ttAi Ki de.	Ko ni K	te e Le n.
gašge	hija	kirinąk	hires’aže.	’Ųnąk’ų,	wa’įnacįkįže.	"Kuniga,	teéreną."
but	there	[to reappear]	[they did repeatedly.]	Finally,	he got his fill.	"Grandmother,	there it is,"

Ai Ke de.	Ai tto li Ke	wo K Ly Koo de.	i	e de.	tt Ko.	Ai ttAo deKe.	o	L Kere
higéže.	Hijóbike	wókaraik’ų́že.	"I,"	éže.	"Jagú,	hicųšgé,	’ų	rages
he said.	All four of them	he gave back.	"Oh,"	she said.	"What,	nephew,	[to do]	you were unable

					NB 13: 58
					Winn. V, #14: 58
dA n KL.	e Ki K tti ni	doAo Lo daK.	Ai Ke de.	e Ki.	Ko Lo r n K.	w i K nK
šanągᵉra,	égigajini	šuruš’ák,"	higéže.	Égi	kurusanąga	waikanąk
[that you were doing,]	[then]	you failed,"	she said to him.	Then	she took it, and	she put it into her mouth

Ai Le Ai Ki di.	de Ko de.	ttAele	w Ki L Ki de.	e Ki.	we de.	Ai to Ke niKi n K.
hirehigiži,	žegų́že,	cep	kirakiže.	Égi	weže,	hitokenįgᵉnąka,
when she got it in,	[thus it was,]	[to be consumed]	[they were caused to become.]	Then	she said,	the old woman,

Ai ttAo deKe.	a KLe Ki	nK dA n.	w d	w L K.	no ni Ke.	Ai ttAK	A L.	ttAo we Le Ki
"Hicųšgé,	akregi	nąkšaną,	wažą	waraga,	nųnįgé	hicą́k	hara	cowéregi
"Grandson,	across from here	they are,	[some]	relatives,	but	younger sister	my	ahead

nK dA n.	ey di	de e.	w di lAe Le rnK dA n.	Ai tty L	Ao ni Ki L Ki Ktt n Ae n.	Ay ni Ki di
nąkšaną.	eiži	žee	wazįpesezᵉnąkšaną.	Hijaíra	honįgirágikjanéną.	Hainigíži,
she is.	[Surely]	[this one]	she knows something.	More	she will tell you.	In the morning,

				NB 13: 59
				Winn. V, #13: 59
deAe Le Ki di.	e tt.	Ao xtt n K tt	L Ai Ktt n Ae n	Ai Ke de.	e Ki	e tt	n de.	Ay ni Ki di
šeregiži,	éja	hoxjanągają,	rahikjanaheną,"	higéže.	Égi	éja	nąžé.	Hainigíži,
when you go,	there	in the evening,	you will get there,"	she said to him.	Then	there	he slept.	In the morning,

di Ke.	Ao niKi KL.	wo Ki A de.	di Ke.	ttAe li L	Lo daK deAe.	e Ki.	tti Ke Le Ktt n A Ki ni Ki di.
žigé	hųnį́gᵉra	wogihąže.	Žigé,	cebira	roš’akše.	Égi	jikerekjanahagįnįgiži,
again	the beans	she boiled.	Again,	to eat them up	he was unable.	Then	when he was ready to go,

w Ke de.	Ai ttAo deKe.	A ro Ai xitti	ow tte.	Ai Ko	tt rKe L Ki di.	Ao xtt n xitti K tt
wageže,	"Hicųšgé,	hasuhixjį	’ųwaje,	higų́,	jasgeragiži,	hoxjanaxjįgają,
she said,	"Grandson,	take your time	you must do,	any how,	as you will get there,	late in the evening, so

L Ai Ktt n Ae n.	A ro Ai xitti	ow tte.	tti Ke Le de.	Ko L	Ko ni K K	tt rKe xitti K tt	we Ki di.
rahikjanaheną.	Hasuhixjį	’ųwaje."	Jikereže.	"Korá,	kunikága	jasgéxjįgają	wegiži?
you will get there.	Take your time	you must do."	He went on.	"Well,	grandmother	why it is	she said that?

	NB 13: 60
	Winn. V, #14: 60
xA lee niKi	A Ai Kette	Ai Le Ki di.	no Ki wK Kitti de	Al reAe Le ttiAi.	no ni Ke.	Ao xtt n xitti K tt
Xap’enįk	hahikje,"	hiregiži,	nugiwąkjįže,	hąpsérecį,	nųnįgé	hoxjanaxjįgają,
Sooner	I will get there,"	he thought, so	he started to run,	all day long,	but	late in the evening, so

Ai de.	w Ke L.	de tt n K tt	Ai de.	A Ai Aoyi rii de.	ttAo dK no.	tt Ko o	A Ke	Ao L K w ni
hiže.	Wakéra	žejanąkają	hiže.	Hahihois’iže.	"Cųšgánu,	jagú’ų	hąké	horakáwani
it was.	She meant	just at the time	it was.	He went and peeped in.	"Grandson,	why	not	you don't come in

w doo L tt	e de.	Ao Ke we de.	a	ttoAo dK no.	tt Ko	L tti Ktte de.	Ao niKi KL	dA n.
waš’uraja?"	éže.	Hoikeweže.	"A,	cųšgánu,	jagú	rajikjéže?	Hųnį́gᵉra	šana
instead of doing that?"	she said.	He went in.	"Ah,	grandson,	what	you will eat?	Beans	only

						NB 13: 61
					Winn. V, #14: 61
A ttn Kd n.	e de.	di Ke	Ao niKi KL.	tto liAi wi	Ao Ki A de.	di Ke	ttAele	w Ai L.
hájanąkšąną,"	éže.	Žigé,	hųnį́gᵉra	jopíwi	hokihąže.	Žigé,	cep	wahira
I have to eat,"	she said.	Again,	beans	four	she boiled.	Again,	[to eat them up]	to do it

Lo daK n Koo.	w i ntt dAe.	di Ke	e tt	wo Ki LK deAe.	ttAo dK no.	ttiAi nK Ko L K nK KL.
roš’aknąk’ų.	Wa’įnacše.	Žigé,	éja	wogírakše.	"Cųšgáno,	cinąkorakanągᵉra
he was unable.	He got his fill.	Again,	there	she informed him.	"Grandson,	your village

Ao Ki w riAiKi	wo d w	A Loro	nK dA n.	di Ke.	Ao Ki w riAiKi	w Ki ta n Kd n.	e de.
hokiwasik	wožáwa	harús	nąkšaną.	Žigé,	hokiwasik	wagit’anąkšąną,"	éže.
half	enjoyment	to have	it is.	Again,	half	they are in mourning,"	she said.

e Ki.	w diAi n K.	ne	n w.	A ni	too L	nK dA n	e de.	e Ki.	ttAo we Le Ki.
Égi	wašinąka	ne	nąwą́	hanį́	t’ųra	nąkšaną,"	éže.	"Égi	cowéregi
And	those that dance	you	to sing	[to have]	[taking hold]	they are,"	she said.	"And	ahead

						Winn. V, #14: 62 = NB 13: 62
Ai Ko Lo Ke L	K nK KL.	e de	e	w d L	Ai d	Ao ni Ki s Ki Ktt n Ae n.
hikorókera	kąnągᵉra,"	éže.	"E	wažą́ra	hižą́	honįgirágikjanahéną,"
your grandmother	[she is situated,]"	she said.	"And	things	one of them	they will inform you,"

Ai Ke de.	Ay ni Ki di.	tti Ke Le	Ai Ko Lo Ao Ki di.	w Ke de.	Ai ttAo deKe.	ttAo ni dKe
higéže.	Hainigíži,	jikére	hikorohógiži,	wageže,	"Hicųšgé,	conį́ške
she said to him.	In the morning,	to start	when he was ready,	she said,	"Grandson,	before

Ki l L d ny n.	A Ki no l A L.	de rKe	Ai niy tte.	Ai Ko	tt rKe	L Ki di.	Ao xtt n Ki di
giparažarąnainą.	Hąkinųpahara	žesge	hinįąje.	Higų	jasgé	ragiži,	hoxjanągiži,
you doubted it.	[Not a second time]	that	you must not do.	[Yet]	whatever	you do,	until evening,

L Ai Ktt n Ae n.	Ai Ko ni Ke.	xK ri L Ki	dA n K Koo	dA L dA	w Ki deKe.
rahikjanaheną.	Higų́nįgé	xgązírakį́	šanąkak’ų	šaraša,	wagišge
you will get there.	Anywhere	to lay down and rest	whenever you please	you go on,	it will be the same

				NB 13: 63
					Winn. V, #14: 63
de tt n Ki	L Ai Ktt n Ae n	e de.	de rKe	Ai de	ni Ke.	A lK	n n Koo Le ra de.
žeją́nągi	rahikjanaheną,"	éže.	Žesge	hiže.	Nįgé	hą́pga	nąnąk’ųres’aže.
at that time	you will get there,"	she said.	Thus	he did.	[Someplace]	[during the day]	he would take a nap.

A Ke	ni Ke L ni de.	no ni Ke.	w Ke K	de tt n K tt.	ttAi loAo Lo Key[i] d	Ai L Ai de.	e Ki.
Hąké	nįgeranįže,	nųnįgé	wakéká	žejanąkają,	ciporokeižą	hirahiže.	Égi
Not	he did not travel far,	but	she meant	just at the time,	an oval lodge	he came to.	And

A Ai Aoyi rii de.	ttAo dK no	Ao K w Le	e de.	Ao Ke we de.	di Ke	Ao niKi KL.	tto liAi wi
hahihois’iže.	"Cųšgánu,	hokaware,"	éže.	Hoikeweže.	Žigé,	hųnį́k	jopíwi
he went and peeped in.	"Grandson,	come in,"	she said.	He went in.	Again,	beans	four

Ao Ki A de.	e Ki.	w Ke de	Ai ttAo deKe.	ttAo we Le Ki.	Ai ttA K*	A L.	ttAi nK KL.	e tt
hokihąže.	Égi	wageže,	"Hicųšgé,	cowéregi	hicą́k	hara	ciną́gᵉra.	Éja
she boiled.	Then	she said,	"Grandson,	before	younger sister	my	she is living.	There

* this should be spelled Ai ttAK.

		NB 13: 64
		Winn. V, #14: 64
L Ai Ki di.	a K Ki nK Kitti	ttAi n Kd n.	w d w L K.	e de.	e Ki.	Ai ttAo Ke L K.
rahigíži,	akakinąkjį	cinąkšąną,	wažąwaraga,"	éže.	"Égi	hicokeraga
when you get there,	just across	they live,	your relatives,"	she said.	"Then	your grandfather

A Ki K nK L	diAi Ktte n.	w L Ke Kette n.	Ko ni K.	ttAo K.	Ai Ly K nK wi Ki di.
hakikanągᵉra	šikjeną.	Waragekjeną	'Kuniga,	coka	hiraikanąkwigiži,
to take across	you can ask.	You can ask,	'Grandmother,	grandfather,	if you take me across,

w Kidi K i	A ni Ae Ki di.	t ni L.	ni Ki o.	A ni Ae Ktte n.	e Ki.	tteAe Ai doAo ttL.	Ae	a Ki
wąkšiga’į	hanįhégiži,	taníra	niki’ų	hanihekjeną,	égi	cehišujᵉra	he	akí
I live	as long as it is,	tobacco	to furnish you	I will do,	and	red woven yarn belt	horn	each

Ai ni Ki	to riKi tti Kette n.	ttA A rK L.	ni Ki o Kette n	Ai L Ke Kette n	e de.	Ay ni Ki di
hanįkí	tusgícikjeną.	Cahasgara	niki’ųkjeną,'	hiragekjéną,"	éže.	Hainigíži,
[your own]	I will tie.	White deerskin	I will furnish you,'	you must tell him,"	she said.	In the morning,

		Winn. V, #14: 65 = NB 13: 65
di Ke Ke	tti K L Ki ni de	w Ke K	e tt	Ao xtt n K tt	Ki de.	di Ke	e tt	A Ki n de.	e Ki.
žigege	jikaragįnįže.	Wakéká	éja	hoxjanągają,	gíže.	Žigé,	éja	haginiže.	Égi
again	he started out.	She meant	where,	in the evening,	he got to.	Again,	there	[he came.]	Then

Ay ni Ki di	w wi Ke de.	Ko ni K.	ttAo K.	Ai Ly K nK wi Ki.	w Kidi K i L	A ni Ae Ki di.
hainigíži,	wawigéže,	'Kuniga,	coka	hiraikanąkwigi,	wąkšiga’į	hanįhégiži,
in the morning,	he said to him,	'Grandmother,	grandfather,	if you take me across,	I live	as long as it is,

t ni L.	ni Ki o	A ni Ae Ktt wi n.	e Ki.	ttAe Ai doAo ttL.	Ae	a a Ki	Ai ni Ki	to riKi tti Kette n
taníra	niki’ų	hanihekjawiną,	égi	cehišujᵉra	he	a’aki	hanįkí	tusgícikjeną."
tobacco	to furnish you	we will do,	and	red woven yarn belt	horn	[on each side]	[your own]	I will tie."

							NB 13: 66
						Winn. V, #14: 66
e de.	ttA A rK L	deKe.	e de.	w Kono niKi n K	A Ke	xA lini de.	no ni Ke.	Ai to Ke niKi n K.
éže.	Cahasgara	šge	éže.	Wągᵉnunįgᵉnąka	hąké	xapnįže,	nųnįgé	hitokenįgᵉnąka,
he said.	White deerskin	[also]	he said.	The old man	not	he did not answer,	but	the old woman,

we de.	tt A a	w Kono niKi KL.	A Ke	tt Ko	w di dA ni.	Ai ttAo dKe	Ai Ai L.	w d	liAi	lA ny L.
weže,	"Jáha-á,	wągᵉnunįgᵉra,	hąké	jagú	wažišanį?	Hicųšgé	hihira	wažą́	pį	pąnaį́ra
she said,	"Well,	old man,	not	what	you do not say?	Grandson	our	thing	good	[such great]

e K tt	Ai Ke	w di dA ni.	te Ktt n Ae n.	A Ke	dA L ni Ki di	e de.	w d ntt
egają	hįké	wažišanį?	tekjanaheną,	hąké	šaranįgiži,"	éže.	"Wažąnac
he said, but	not	you do not answer?	I wish to go,	not	if you are not going,"	she said.	"[All] the things

tti owe rKe K tt	e de.	A.	e de.	Ay ni Ki di.	Al	liAi Ki di.	te Kette Ko ni	e de.	e Ki.
ji’ųesgegają,"	éže.	"Hą,"	éže.	"Hainigíži,	hąp	pįgiži,	tekjegųnį,"	éže.	Égi
they are admirable,"	she said.	"Alright,"	he said.	"In the morning,	day	if it is good,	I will go,"	he said.	Then

* translated as, "then he stayed there all night."

						Winn. V, #14: 67 = NB 13: 67
e tt	n de.	e Ki.	Ay ni Ki di.	Al	liAi xitti de	A Ao	w Kono ni KL.	L n ne.	Al liAi xitti n.	e de.	A Ao.
éja	nąžé.	Égi	hainigíži,	hąp	pįxjįže.	"Hąhó,	wągᵉnunįgᵉra	raną́ne,	hapįxjįną,"	éže.	"Hąhó,
there	he slept.*	[And]	in the morning,	day	it was fine.	"Now,	old man,	go,	it's a nice day,"	he said.	"Now,

te Kette n	e de.	e Ki.	we de.	Ai ttAo deKe.	wi Lo tti L	Ai d	Ki Koo ne.	xe Le	Ai Ly n dii K.
tekjeną,"	éže.	Égi	weže,	"Hicųšgé,	wirójįra	hižą́	kik’ųne.	Ğeré	hiraínaš’iga,
I will go,"	he said.	Then	he said,	"Grandson,	club	a	make yourself.	To be slow	if you think,

Ae	Ao ttA Ke ny tt	Ao L tti doAo no Kette n.	de Ko K	m dtt	now Ki wK doAo no Ktt n Ae n	e de.
he	hocagenaija	horajišųnųkjeną.	Žegųga	mąšją́	nųą́kiwąkšųnųkjanaheną,"	éže.
horn	between	you can hit me.	Then	faster	I will go,"	he said.

						NB 13: 68
						Winn. V, #14: 68
Ai ttAo deKe	m xiAi L.	we riAi wiy tte.	ni Ke	m xiAi wi L.	tti n Ki di.	Ai w Kd Ktte n.	Ao L K tte.
"Hicųšgé,	mąxira	wesįwįaje.	Nįgé	mąxíwira	jinągiži,	hiwakšų́kjeną.	Horagáje
"Grandson,	the sky	you must watch.	[Anywhere]	clouds	if they form,	we will turn back.	Tell me

ni Ke	m xiAi wi	tti n Ki di	e de.	e Ki.	Ai ttAo deKe.	Ao no wK Ki d	Ki L	A doAo no K
nįgé	mąxíwi	jinągiži,"	éže.	"Égi	hicųšgé,	honųwą́kižą	kira	hašųnųga,
[anywhere]	clouds	[if they form,"]	he said.	"And	grandson,	one run	[just]	I used to do, but

tte Le n.	te e di.	Ai da K tt.	e de.	Ai Lo AeKe	ni rKe K.	m dtt xitti	Ao tti K
jereną,	te’éži	hiš’agają,"	éže.	Hirohék	nisgega,	mąšjąxjį	hojiga,
[it began,]	this one	as I am old,"	he said.	[To do better]	[as he was about to,]*	[very hard]	he struck him, and

* translated as, "when he slacked up a little".

di Ke	m dtt	no Ki wK ra de.	ni L.	a Ki	w Ke	A w tto n di	de de.	rA KLe de.	we de.
žigé	mąšją́	nugiwąks’aže.	Nįra	akí	wąge	hawajonąži	žeže.	Sagᵉreže.	Weže,
again	faster	he would go.	The water	each	above	[it extended]	[he chopped.]	He was very fast.	He said,

					NB 13: 69
				Winn. V, #14: 69*
Ai ttAo deKe.	a ttL	ttA tii Ki di.	A Ke	rA KeLe	Ai Ki Ki niy tte.	a tte tt	A Li xitti	Ao wi
"Hicųšgé,	ą́jᵉra	cąt’įgiži,	hąké	ságᵉre	hį́giginįąje,	ąjéja	haríxjį	huwí
"Grandson,	the shore	when it is visible,	not	fast	to make me,	[on shore]	some distance	so far

* at the top of the page in a different hand, is written "te tt wi xe K ②". (This is the title, "Tejąwįǧega" followed by an enclosed "2".)

Ai Le Ktt n Ae n	e de.	Ao ttiy	e de.	m xiAi L	we riAi wi	diAi de.	ttAo K	A Ke	ni Ke
hirekjanaheną,"	éže.	"Hojiá,"	éže.	Mąxira	wesįwį	šiže.	"Coka	hąké	nįgé
I will be,"	he said.	"Alright,"	he said.	The sky	to watch	he told him.	"Grandfather	not	anywhere

m xiAi wi	w d	A ttA ni nK dA n	e de.	Ao rKe	w nK deAe.	m xiAi wi L	Lo K n	Ko no ni Ke
mąxíwi	wažą́	hacanįnąkšaną,"	éže.	Hosgé	wanąkše.	Mąxiwira	rokana	gununige,
clouds	any	I have not seen,"	he said.	Fooling	he was.	Clouds	[many]	[because it was making,]

									NB 13: 70
									Winn. V, #14: 70
w nK deAe.	A Ko Ley d.	a KL	ttA tii de.	no ni Ke	di Ke	e ttA	m dtt	A tti de.	Ke ni wi rii n.
wanąkše.	Hagoreižą,	agᵉra	cąt’įže,	nųnįgé	žigé	écą	mąšją	hajiže.	Kénį wis’įna
[he was.]	Finally,	[the opposite]	it was visible,	but	again	but	hard	[he came on.]*	Before long

* the translation has, "he struck him all the harder."

a ttL	A Ai Le de.	e ttA	m dtt	Ao tti de.	a tte tt.	A Li xitti	A dA tt Le de.	n L	deKe	Ao Ai ttLK
ą́jᵉra	hahíreže,	écą	mąšją	hojiže.	Ajéja	haríxjį	hašająreže.	nąra	šge	hohį́crák
the shore	they got to,	but	hard	he struck him.	[On shore]	for a long distance	he slid.	Trees	even	to knock down

Ai de.	e Ki.	ta lii K n K.	we de.	A Ao.	w K tt L.	w Kette xiAi	Ai deAe deAe K wi doAo no L.	e Ki.
hiže.	Égi	t’ąpikánąga	weže,	"Hąhó,	Wakąjara,	Wakjexi	hišešekawišųnųra.	Égi
he did.	Then	he jumped off, and	he said,	"Oh,	Thunderbirds,	Waterspirits	you always long for.	Here

Ai d	w ttAe Ki d *	owK dA n	e de.	wK Kono L.	ni L	ttA Ki w	no ni Ke.	Ae leLe Ki.
hižą́	Wakcexižą	’ųwąkšaną,"	éže.	Wąknura	nįra	cagiwa,	nųnįgé	hebᵉregi,
one	a Waterspirit	there is,"	he said.	The old man	the water	he started back,	but	before he could reach it,

* the text has an /o/ in error for an /e/.

			Winn. V, #14: 71 = NB 13: 71
Ki rA Ki Le de.	w K tt L.	o rL.	dA n	Ai tt	doo KL nK deAe.	e Ki.	e tt.	wi Lo Ko	Ki Koo de.
kisakireže,	Wakąjara.	Uzᵉra	šana	hija	š’ogᵉranąkše.	Égi	éja	wirókų	kik’ųže.
they killed him,	the Thunderbirds.	The scent gland	only	there	they left in a pile.	And	there	[tools]*	he made himself.

* the translation has, "medicines".

m K	diAi diAiKi	Ki Koo de.	e Ki.	Le de.	e tt.	ow Ai K tt.	te we L Ki.*	e tt.	Ai d
Mąką́	šišik	kik’ųže.	Égi	režé.	Éja,	úwahigają,	tewéraki,	éja	hižą́
Medicines	bad	he made himself.	Then	he went on.	There,	he was going along, when	unexpectedly,	there	one

* the text has tte we L Ki.

n te L.	ttd ni Ae de.	Ai tt Ai de.	Ai no Ki d.	w o tte de.	te we L Ki.	x Kette de.	te we L Ki.
nątera	cašniheže.	Hijáhiže.	Hinųgižą	wa’ųježe.	Tewéraki,	ǧakježe.*	Tewéraki,
chopping wood	it was audible.	He went to it.	A woman	she did it.	Unexpectedly,	she was crying.	Unexpectedly,

* < ǧak-je-že, where -je is an auxiliary verb expressing the standing position.

Ao ttAi ttAi ni Ki d.	Ai ttA Ko Lo	Ai Ki di	Ai o ni L	w o tte de.	A tt de.	w n.	Ai niKi niKi A L.	a n K.
hocįcį́nįgìžą	hicakóro	higiži,	hiųnira	wa’ųježe.	Hajaže.	"Waną́,	hinįknįk hara,"	ánąga
a boy	friend	it was, and	his mother	she did it.	She saw him.	"Oh,	my little son,"	she said, and

	NB 13: 72
	Winn. V, #14: 72
di Ke	i tt niKi deAe.	de Ko n.	Ai niKi A xitti.	ttiAi nK	rA niKi.	wo d w	A Loro	nK dA n.	ne
žigé	ijanįkše.	"Žegų́ną,	hįnį́k háxjį,	ciną́k	sanįk	wožáwa	harús	nąkšaną.	Ne
again	she burst out crying.	"Thus it is,	my son,	village	[on one side]	enjoyment	to have	it is.	You

n w	A ni	too L	nK dA n.	e Ki.	Ao Ki LK deAe	tt rKe	Ao we Ai K.	e tt	ni Ktt Kini KL.
nąwą	hani	t’ųra	nąkšaną.	Égi	hogirakše,	jasgé	howehiga,	éja	nikjągᵉnįgᵉra
song	[to have]	[making]	they are.	And	he told her	how	when they were going around,	there	the children

A ntt	ta w Ai Le K.	Ao LK deAe.	Ai ni n Kede.	e de.	e rKe	A Ke	Ai d.	w Kd
haną́c	t’awahirega,	horákše.	Hininąkše.	Eže,	"Ésge	hąké	hižą́	wakšą́
all	how they were killed, and	he told of it.	[He had not done it.]	[He said,]	["Therefore,]	[not]	[one of them]	[to turn back]

					NB 13: 73
							Winn. V, #14: 73
Lo xoAo L[o]Ko Kini de	e de.	e Ki.	A Ki do	Ko de.	ni Ke	Ao ttAi Ki di.	Ai noKo Kette K	e tt
ruxuruknįže,"	éže.	Égi	hakižu	guže.	Nį́ge	hocigiži,	hinųkjega	éja
[it could not be accomplished,"]	[he said.]	Then	with him	she went home.	[place]	she lived, and	the woman	there

A Ki Li Le de.	e Ki.	tt n K.	w Ki tee n Ki di.	e tt	A tti Le de.	e tt	w wo Ki LK deAe.	tt rKe	Ai K.
hakiríreže.	Égi	jánąga	wagit’enąkiži,	éja	hajíreže.	Éja	wawogírakše,	jasgé	higa.
she came back.	Then	all	they were in mourning, and	there	they came.	There	he told them,	what	when he did.

e Ki.	A Ae Ki di.	Ki K L Ae	A tti Le de.	Ki Ki di	Ai leAe Le ri Le Ki di.	tto l A	A tti L
Égi	hąhegiži,	gikarahé	hajíreže.	Gigiži	hipereziregiži,	jopahą	hajira,
Then	in the night,	to invite them	they came.	[When he had gotten back,]	as they knew,	four times	they came,

no ni Ke	dKe.	A Ke	o ni de.	e	Le x Lo lAo Lo KL	dKe.	Ao tti Kette	Ai Ky L	no ni Ke	dKe.	Ai K
nųnįgé	šge	hąké	’ųnįže.	E	reǧoroporogᵉra	šge	hojį́kje	higaíra,	nųnįgé	šge	hįké
but	also	not	he would not do it.	Him	the drum	also	he could beat	they told him,	but	also	not

					NB 13: 74
			Winn. V, #14: 74
o ni de.	e Ki.	A Ae Ki di.	ttiAi wi ttiAi wi	Ai L ni Ae de.	A Ae Ki di.	A Ko Leyi d.	ttiAi wi ttiAi wi L.
’ųnįže.	Égi	hąhegiži,	cįwįcį́wį	hiraniheže.	Hąhegiži,	hagoreižą	cįwįcį́wįra
he would not do it.	Then	in the night,	[the sound causing vibration]	there was.	In the night,	[finally]	[the sound causing vibration]

Lo dtt	Ai Le Ki di.	w o de.	ttiAi n K.	Ao we	wo o de.	m K	diAi diAiKi n K.	de rKe
rušją́	hiregiži,	wa’ųže.	Cinąka	howe	wo’ųže.	Mąką́	šišikąka	žesge
it stopped	[when he thought,]	[he did it.]	The lodges	he went about	he did this.	Medicines	the bad ones	those

ttiAi	w wo de de.	Ay ni Le Ki.	wy dtt	Ai Le K tt.	te we L Ki.	ni xA L.	A ntt
ci	wawožeže.	Hainiregi,	waišja	hiregają	tewéraki,	nįxara	haną́c
the lodges	he put within them.	The next morning,	to go to see them	he did, and	unexpectedly,	their stomachs	all

n lA L di Le de.	Ae Ae	ttAi nK	rA niKi	w d	o n	ay Le de.	e Ki.	wy Le de.	A K Ki
nąparašireže.	"Hehé,	ciną́k	sanįk	wažą́	’ųną,"	aíreže.	Égi	waíreže,	"Hagagi,
they burst.	"Ah,	village	[on one side]	something	it has happened,"	they said.	Then	they said,	"Even now,

		NB 13: 75
	Winn. V, #14: 75
Ai Ki xA n Ktt wi n	ay Le de.	e rKe.	Lo A	ttiAi Le de.	e Ki.	te tt wi xe K.	e	ttiAi nK	Ai Lo K n L
higixanąkjawiną,"	aíreže.	Ésge	rohą	cireže.	Égi	Tejąwįǧega	e	ciną́k	hirukąnąra
let us move away,"	they said.	So	another place	[they lived.]	And	Ocean Duck	he	village	he was in charge.

Ao KL.	e Le de.	e Ki.	e tt	ni Ae de.	te tt L.	A Lo tte	w o Ai Le de.	e Ki.	m	te Ki.	A tti
Hųgᵉra	ereže.*	Égi	éja	nįhéže.	Tejąra	haruce	wa’ų́hirežé.	Égi	mą	tégi	haji
The chief	he was.	And	there	they remained.	The Ocean Sea	to cross	they had done it.	And	country	[over here]	there

* the intial /h/ has been lost through external sandhi.

w KidiKi i ne de.	te tt	a Ke tt	Ao w tti Le de.	A Ko Ley d.	w KidiKi n KeLe.	e tt	ni KttK	too Le Ai L n K.
wąkšik’įnéže.	Teją́	ageja	howajireže.	Hagoreižą	Wąkšiknągᵉre	éja	nįkją́k	t’ųrehiránąga
they lived.	The sea	across	they came from.	Once	these Indians	there	children	they left, and

					Winn. V, #14: 76 = NB 13: 76
e Ki.	A Lo tteAe	Ai Le de.	e Ki.	te tt wi xe n K.	w K tt L.	Ai d	wi Lo K n n Ki di.
égi	haruce	hireže.	Égi	Tejąwįǧenąka	Wakąjara	hižą́,	wirukananąkiži.
here	to come across	they did.	And	this Ocean Duck	[the Thunderbirds]	[one of them,]	[when he was in charge of them.]*

* this important sentence was largely untranslated.

Ai niKi w Ai Ki di	Ko no L.	e	Ai att	Ai de.	e rKe.	Ai to Ke diAi diAi KiniKi
hįnį́kwahigiži,	kųnų́ra,	e	hi’ą́c	hiže.	Ésge,	hitókešišigᵉnįk,
The one who had him for a son,	the oldest,	he	father	he was.	Therefore,	the bad old woman,

Ao loAo xe tt	Ao too L	ni Ae L.	e	Ai ttAo wi	Ai Ki di.	w Ki o de.	Ai att L.	e
hopoxeja	hot’ųra,	nihéra,	e	hicų́wį	higiži,	wak’iųže.	Hi’ą́jᵉra	e
in the hole	to throw in,	he had,	she	aunt	she was,	with whom he had gambled.	The father	he

Ai noKo	ttA liKi	Ae Le de.	Lo Ki xi	Ai L	no ni Ke.	A tti de	de rKe	Ai nK deAe.	e Ki.
hinų́k	capgi	herežé.	Rogiǧi	hira,	nųnįgé	hajiže.	Žesge	hinąkše.	Égi
woman	[had as a relative]	she was.	To forbid	he was doing,	but	she came.	[Thus]	she did.	And

			Winn. V, #14: 77
e dA n deKe	Ai L tty L.	w K ttAK deAe	w Ki no lL.	no ni Ke	te e di	A Ke	Ai Ki rK ni de.
ešanąšge	hirajaira	wakącąkše,	wąkinųbᵉra,	nųnįgé	te’éži	hąké	hikisganįže.
except this one	she was more	powerful,	[the second generation,]	[but]	[this one]	[not]	[she was not his equal.]

				NB 13: 77
e rKe	n K w	no ni Ke	A Ki L de.	te tt wi xe K.	w K tt	Ao KL.	Ai niKi w Ai L.	xeAe te L	e
Ésge,	nąkawa,	nųnįgé	hakiraže.	Tejąwįǧega	Wakąja	hųgᵉra	hinįkwahira	xetera	e
Therefore,	she was afraid,	but	[she fought].	Ocean Duck	Thunderbird	the chief	his son	the oldest one	he

Ai att

Ai de.

e Ki.

di Ke

A Ae.

Ao Ki d

Ae Le Ki di.

Ai noKo

Ai Ki di

A i o ni

Ai de.

e rKe.

hi’ą́c

hiže.

Égi

žigé

Hąhé

hųgižą

heregíži,

hinų́k

higiži,

hi’ųnį́

hiže.

Ésge,

father

he was.

Then

again

Night

a chief

there was, and

daughter*

she was, and

she

mother†

she was.

Therefore,

* hinų́k actually means "woman," but may be used to refer to a sister or daughter.
† hi’ųnį́ can mean, "mother, sister of one's mother, female cousin of one's mother."

A Ke	Ai Ki rKe	liAi ni d	Ae Le de.	e	w o Ke tti ni.	witti	e Ki.	w KidiKi i ne de.
hąké	hikisgé	pįnįžą	herežé.	E	wa’ųgejįnį,	wíc	égi	wąkšik’įnéže.
[not]	to be equal to	[not a good one]	there was.	He	he was the cause of	[island]	here	they live.

de tt n.

Žejáną.

It is ended.

Source:

Paul Radin, "Ocean Duck," Winnebago Notebooks (Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society) Winnebago V, #14: 1-77 (Hocąk Syllabic Text); Paul Radin, "Ocean Duck," Winnebago Notebooks (Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society) Notebook #13: 1-77 (English translation).