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BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



[boll. 47 



ne 



stood 



ka° 



(Ob.) 



reached when 



xa'pid 



box 



adukse' 



covering it 



ne 



stood 



ka"" 



(Ob.) 



ma'nta 



out of the 

 way 



de'ye 



sent it 



a'de. E'ya"^ i'^'x ka^ aho'^'ye, a°ya' xi-ya°' a'hi-ya° ku'di. 



they 

 went, 



There reached when 



chief 



the skin the 



gave to 

 him. 



wahe' 



entering 

 (Pl.) 



Ekeka'^' 



And then 



caused a 



skin to be 



[put] on him, 



10 ya'nki-ya'^ akuwe' de, "'Ama''' tupe't ka° aka'naki ko', ya'nki-ya° 



female the taking him went, "Ground this hole (ob.) she gets out when, female the 



from 



pitce'di ko ayind-he' pitca hi'," kiye'di xye'ni, pitce'ni ha'nde ka° 



leaps 



awo'd 



another 



O'tu 



They 

 shot 

 him 



kiyo'wo 



another 



when you 



akya'^'hi. 



took her 

 from him. 



leap 



A'de 



They had gone 



will," said to him but, 



^n' 



ni ha'nde 



walking he was 



leaping not 



ka° a'^ya'di 



when persons 



ya'^'xa 



almost 



15 kike' 



though 



ku' 



gave to 

 him 



inkowa' 



he himself 



kiya' 



again 



ha"^ 



and 



ki'de o'^' 



he had gone 

 back 



"Aksup-ta'! 



"Look sharp! 



e'ya° 



there 



ki'di. 



arrived 

 again. 



Ekeka'^' 



And then 



when 



o'tu. 



they 



shot at 



him. 



a'lii-ya° 



skin the 



ksi'M 



not 

 thinking 



ha'nde 



was 



ka^' 



when 



kute'ni, 



he did not 

 die, 



ku' ka'* 



gave when 

 to 

 him 



ketca'na 



again 



ketca'na 



again 



ketca'na 



again 



kide'di. 



he went 

 back. 



de'. 



went. 



Eya^' 



There 



Ketca'na 



Again 



kiya' 



again 



o'tu 



they 



shot at 



him 



ki'di 



arrived 

 again 



inkowa' 



he himself 



de',' 



she 

 goes, 



ketca'na 



again. 



e'tu 



they 

 said 



ka^' 



when 



Eke' 



So 



de' 



went 



kike' 



though 



ka'^', 



when. 



ketca'na 



again 



a'hi-ya"^ 



skin the 



o'tu. 



they 

 shot at 

 him. 



a'^ya'-xi ya'ndi. 



chief the (sub.) 



Ekeka°' 



And then 



kiya' 



again 



ki'de. 



went 

 back. 



E'ya^ 



There 



ksi'hi 



not 

 thinking 



kidi' 



arrived 

 again 



ha'nde 



was 



xye ni 



but 



'Kiya' 



"Again 



20 Ta xi'di-k ku' kidu'si 



Deer mystery gave to took from 

 (ob.) him [chief] 



kide'di. Eya'" ki'di ha'" 



he went There reached and 



home. home 



ha"^ kiha'ne ta-xi' 



and they found mystery 

 it for him deer 



tca'k hu o^^'ni ko' 



whence he had come 



ide' 



you 

 go 



ha° 



and 



ite' 



you 

 die 



war ni 



must 



xyo 



in that 

 case," 



5? 



tiko'he 



sure 

 enough 



kide'di, tca'k hu o"'ni 



went home where coming he had been 

 [= whence he had come] 



ta'-o wa'adi tci'diki'xti ka°' wata' 



kiye' 



said to 

 him 



ko' 



the 



ka''' 



when 



ka"^' 



when 



ha° 



and 



eya 



there 



n' 



killed 

 deer 



very 



how he could 

 doit 



(ob.?) 



ya^-ka° 



the(ob.) 



eya°' 



there 



kiyo'tu. 



They shot at 

 it for him. 



kiya' de'di. 



again he went. 



Ekeka^' 



And then 



yuke' 



they 

 were 



ha° 



he took and 



De 



Going 



na 



e'di 



said 



25 



"Ki'di o'^'ni 



"She came long ." 



home ago (male) 



o"" de' - hed - ha"^' ku 



made that finished when gave 



a°'va-xi' 



chief 



ya'ndi. 



the (sub.) 



watch- 

 ing 



eya'^'hi" du'si 



he reached 

 there 



eya°'hi° 



he reached 

 there 



Ekeha"' ta-pa'-k. kiya' 



And then deer head (ob.) again 



o^'nidi' 



he was 



ka°', 



when 



nf 



e'ya'^-k o 



that (ob.) using 



ta-pa'-k o"^' 



deer head using 

 (ob.) 



xa. Eke' 



usually. That is why 



kidu'si 



took it from 

 to him [chief] 



ta-o' ha'nde ^''' 



was 



ha"^ kiya' 



and again 



kide'di. 



went home. 



Eya°' 



There 



killing 

 deer 



ta'-o 



killing 

 deer 



edi' 



^n'j 



xa. 



usually. 



ki'di ha^' 



reached and 

 home 



E'ke ka'^' 



That is why 



o"'ni. t^j'Ke o"'ni hetu' 



in the So in the they 



past. past say 



yuke' o°xa' a'^ya' sahi-di' tcumana' yanka' etu' 



they usually, in Indians (sub.) a long time they 



were the past ago say 



ta te' topa' ya'^xa'*' te' tiko'he 6tu xa'. 



deer dies four when dies sure enough they usually, 



[times] say 



