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172 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 99
Ihou passed—TL ha!—now
G€'S9*'.i *0"'stiG5'tlalU"Ga'
it is, TL thou hast come to put it
(sol) between two ...
sQiia"'
I n5""t\vnc-'lfGa''
|
thou hast come to do it
(or him
DaDy'l>;t*aJo°'sti' nt^Ge'sg'na'
it to look back never
5 SGe" I
De-'t*o'th.'alU-Ga' I
'a-'-S^'nOGa^lo-'Gi
tliou hast come to put him ha! it broken
on his (legs)
y'lsGe'Do"' I
Dy\vo"li;''wa.tK)".ti'
lu'Ge"-
it important it to be returned never
a'.i'SO t'-yi
ha! night—Loo
w5^"'-tTt'o'i'st*am-Ga'
yonder thou hast put it to stay
I i;tst*'na%va^ m;*'Do.t'an9-'°Da
beyond it it has been said at the
si retched same lime
*at'9i3a''m-Ga' GaKrldt-'-tB"^^* 'e-Hst'o*isti'
Vno'"Gwo«'
Now theni bal thou hast come to listen above-toward tliey have put thee
k*0''lan5" Gi-'Ga-Ge-'" (etc.)
raven blood-like
SGe" I
staying
*a t\)ija-'m-Ga' GaHvndf'-lB"' *e-'tstVtsti' |
Vno-"Gwo"'
now then! ha! now thou hast come to listen above towards they have put thee
k'o-'lano°
raven
sa K o'm
blue
(etc.)
staying
*a'-no""G\vo"' 'a't\)ija''m-Ga' wa't'li
now then! hat now thou luvst come to listen (south)
above
aD5''ni-Ga'
Dtsi"nawa' 10*'e'tsto'tsti' k'o-'laiio" tsiiiie-'Go" (etc.) |
I
they have put
thee staying
raven thou white beyond it strctclied it has been said
!t'a'
this
aGt-'tlf-ya' D'nitl^ij^r'.i'^
suiVering—E wlieuever tiiey lU'e ill
a'Da* ii^-'wo'tT
tlie medicine
| a'sk\vani'''ts'Asti'
for sucking
tso''"l-aGay9*°'li u'iiiDZi.-'lo'iio*'i Go"'t'otr ahiQ-skutb-'^-GWo"' |
tobacco old they have been to use with it (sol.) used to be kept in the
llowers mouth
k'anaso-'"lo-NJ3°'
(wild parsuip)-and
beads-and tliey (sol) something-and
used to be
lying down
15a.'ti Da\vo'Ma-G\v5"' ty9"'°Da
put it it over itself— far
down
I tso''l-tyDs'ti-Nj3"'
vstt"'Ga f'nalf'cola"' |
tobacco-like tmd it small they together
yf't'ASi)y9-'no" sa'wo-to°'-!i-G\vo°'
if it united with it mud—Loc—
This is the Medicine When They are Sick With Sharp Pains
FKEE TRANSLATION
(a) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen, Black Raven;
they have placed thee above. Thou powerful ^\'iza^d, thou never
failest in anything. Now they have let thee down. It is merely a
ghost that has caused it. There shall only remain the traces of tram-
pling where thou hast passed. Now thou hast come to put hun on his
feet. Thou hast come to put the important thing between a crevice
of Broken Rock, its track never to be found; thou hast come to do
" -tlo", W. Dial, suftix; C. Dial.: -tsa", -dzo°.
15 W. Dial, form; W. Dial. -tl->C. Dial. -ts-.