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XAiya's Lu V xA'lLlaLla'diaotlAlgAnAS when the sun shone, the 

 heat made it lengthen out ixai to shine; -as participle; lu 

 when; -UaI downward [?]; -gAn continuative; -as participle) 



XAlha' -iluAsi destroyed by fire 37.13 



XAlgA'rndaxide's beginning to be shriveled up by fire 37.15 (}gAm- 

 [§ 15.24]) 



18. go- (Masset ^o) by means of fire acting within the body 



ITSELF. 



g'.Al IaqI Ic.'A'tdAlaq.'ds goxdgodies small persons with black skin 

 held burning pitchwood (q.'Al skin; IagI black; IcUt short 

 or small; -dAla plural suffix for adjectives [§ 39]; q!ds pitch- 

 wood; -xa inanimate plural [§ 15.26]; go to be somewhere; -di 

 determinate; -es participle) 



ge'istA goL.'d'muldaanAS flames came out of it (gei into; stA 

 from; Lidmul stem [?]; da causative; -ah continuative) 



V qd'li gut qoxa' plaganasi it passed quickly down, burning 

 through the inside of him {qd'li inside; gut upon; xaj) quickly; 

 la stem [?]; -gan continuative; -asi participle) 



a'asih gdhd'iluesi at once they were destroyed by burning {a'asifi 

 at once; hd'ilu to destroy; -esi participle); see also 37.8 



19. xut- or xa- by the wind or the breath; also independent 



verb, to blow. 



V xd'sLsgasi it blew out strongly {-sga seaward; -si participle) 

 gAm Lgu stA xutsMtgangd'nsga no breeze will blow from any- 

 where 31.6 (gATYi negative; Lgu where; stA from; sMt stem; 

 -^a/i negative suffix [§ 25.3]; -^an continuative ; -s^a future) 



Ia xutslcitda'si he blew it in {sM[t] stem; tela inward; -si par- 

 ticiple) 



Gd'sqo ya o xu'^as^aian (they) were blown straight out to 

 Ga'sqo (Masset) (Gd'sqo name of island; ya straight to [post- 

 position]; [ = Jiao] demonstrative; xu by wind; ^as stem; ^a 

 to go; -ia perfect; -an past inexperienced) 



20. gAl- (Masset ^Al) by leading, pulling, or towing. 

 glwa'iga Ia ga gAlgd'isLasi something pulled him to the fishing- 

 ground 29.23 (gnva'i the fishing-ground; ga to; ga something; 

 gdi- floating [?]; sl stem; -si participle) 



gwa'iai gado' lAla gAlgd'lgAldaasihe pulled him around the island 

 29.21 (^wa-i island ; a-i the; gado' around; ^a- [§15.17]; IgAl to 

 move about [stem]; da to cause; -asi participle) 



Ia ga gA'lt'.aLaiagAn something drew it away {ga something; Ha- 

 il 15.4]; xa to separate part from whole; -i perfect; -agAU past 

 inexperienced) 

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