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Line b. — ni ar ba mi, au ra ne ka i ka i, ba me ne ra er en ai. 

 ni Arba inii, aur ne Kai Kai, ba Menera en'imai. 

 I Arba place, child to Caius Caius, if Menera will pity. 



" I, Arba place (this) for the child Caius, if Menera will compas- 

 sionate Caius." 



Line c. — so to be ri u ga ne ka ai ta en tu ka i ba ra ka ko. 

 Sotoberri uga neke aita entu Kai barka ka. 

 Sotoberri mother weary father hear Caius forgiving by. 



" Hear the mother Sotoberri, the weary father, by forgiving Caius." 



Line d. — mi ra er mi to ri se me ma gu re er en. 

 juij'a erinii etorri seme erna gure eri'en. 

 spectacle cause place come son give our compassion. 



" Coming to cause to set up a spectacle, to give the son our com- 

 passion." 



Lines e. — ma sa mi, u ga ra er ka an re, au ra ne la ka tu ne mi, ar ba 



be ne ka. 

 emaitsa inii, uga ra erruki anre, aur ne lekatu ne inii A rba be 



neke. 

 gift place mother to pitiful lady child to please to place Arba 



under weary. 



ga be au ka ri di o me te ba hi ga be ai ta au ka i di o er ka. 

 gabe au ekarri dio eniatu bahi-gabe aita au Kai dio erruki. 

 deprivation this to bear he calm pledge deprived father this 

 Caius he pities. 



" Placing a gift to the mother (and) to the child of the compass- 

 ionate lady, to be pleased to put (strength) under Arba this weary 

 loss to bear. Let him calm this pledge-deprived father ; let him 

 compassionate Caius." 



Lines f.—^pdi be tu mi au ra ka ri, ni ga be tu mi koi, en tu ka mi ra au 

 ra, be re be ha be ha ka er ka. 

 pabetu inii aur ekarri, ni gabetu inii koi, entuka viira aur bere 



beha beJiaka erruki. 

 to help place child carry I bereaved place desire in hearing 

 regard child own behold in beholding pity. 



ar tu be ha me ne ra au do i be kai er ka ga go ra te ka. 

 artu beha Menera au doi be Kai erruki gogoratu ka. 

 take glance Menera this justice under Caius compassionate 

 remembering by. 



