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  THE 
  OMAHA 
  TRIBE 
  [ETH. 
  ANN. 
  27 
  

  

  21. 
  Thi 
  slikaxe, 
  you 
  make; 
  eshe, 
  you 
  said; 
  dbado 
  71 
  , 
  it 
  is 
  said. 
  

  

  22. 
  //c/ 
  Wam'fo, 
  animals; 
  ihoHho 
  n 
  , 
  group. 
  

  

  23. 
  H7«,tr7u, 
  one; 
  shtiwo", 
  not 
  even; 
  gtf/ie, 
  go 
  home; 
  iha, 
  to 
  cause; 
  

   bazhi, 
  not. 
  

  

  24. 
  Qo 
  n 
  co 
  n 
  de, 
  close 
  together, 
  as 
  in 
  a 
  line; 
  xti, 
  verily. 
  

  

  25. 
  TV, 
  dead; 
  ini 
  , 
  plural; 
  iha, 
  to 
  cause: 
  bado 
  n 
  , 
  completed 
  action. 
  

  

  26. 
  //c.' 
  Wai 
  n 
  , 
  to 
  carry; 
  agiha, 
  go 
  home; 
  hado 
  n 
  , 
  completed 
  action. 
  

  

  27. 
  Usliko"' 
  , 
  the 
  place 
  where 
  an 
  action 
  lias 
  occurred; 
  ike, 
  lying 
  down 
  ; 
  

   tho 
  n 
  , 
  in 
  past 
  time. 
  

  

  28. 
  A'gaxthe, 
  leeward; 
  tliisho 
  n 
  , 
  toward; 
  Tee, 
  lying 
  down. 
  

  

  29. 
  Mo 
  n 
  zhni 
  n 
  ', 
  you 
  walk; 
  ado 
  n 
  , 
  therefore, 
  for 
  that 
  purpose. 
  

  

  30. 
  Thiu'de, 
  a 
  deserted 
  place, 
  once 
  the 
  scene 
  of 
  activity; 
  agihe, 
  to 
  

   go 
  home; 
  Htra'to 
  n 
  ga, 
  immediately. 
  

  

  31. 
  Te, 
  buffalo; 
  t'e, 
  dead; 
  Ice, 
  lying; 
  tlm", 
  past 
  action. 
  

  

  32. 
  A'sJipae, 
  you 
  gathered 
  in 
  multitudes; 
  it!in"tli<>", 
  in 
  hunches 
  or 
  

   groups 
  here 
  and 
  there; 
  bado 
  n 
  , 
  completed 
  act. 
  

  

  33. 
  Thi'to 
  n 
  thi 
  n 
  , 
  you 
  first; 
  xti, 
  verily; 
  paho 
  n 
  'ga, 
  before 
  or 
  first; 
  

   fhagtha'te, 
  you 
  eat 
  what 
  is 
  yours; 
  ithikoHha, 
  gives 
  you 
  power 
  to 
  live, 
  

   to 
  be 
  animated; 
  hat/o", 
  completed 
  action. 
  

  

  34. 
  JJ 
  side' 
  , 
  what 
  remains 
  over; 
  oHha, 
  abandoned; 
  agtha'i, 
  they 
  

   went 
  home; 
  Tee, 
  lying 
  scattered; 
  tho 
  n 
  , 
  past 
  time; 
  shnata, 
  you 
  eat; 
  

   bado", 
  completed 
  action. 
  

  

  35. 
  Zhi"g<i' 
  , 
  little 
  ones, 
  children; 
  thego' 
  1 
  , 
  like 
  this; 
  xti, 
  verily; 
  

   awagipaxe, 
  I 
  make 
  for 
  my 
  own; 
  l<>"btha, 
  I 
  want 
  or 
  desire; 
  tho 
  n 
  , 
  past 
  

   action. 
  

  

  36. 
  U'zhawa, 
  rejoicing, 
  the 
  possession 
  of 
  that 
  which 
  brings 
  comfort 
  

   or 
  pleasure; 
  xti, 
  verily; 
  awa'gipaxe, 
  I 
  make 
  for 
  my 
  own; 
  iho 
  n 
  zha, 
  yet 
  ; 
  

   wie'uvuito", 
  I 
  caused 
  it, 
  was 
  responsible 
  for 
  it; 
  atJd 
  n 
  he, 
  the 
  one 
  mov- 
  

   ing; 
  eshe, 
  you 
  have 
  said; 
  abado 
  n 
  , 
  it 
  is 
  said. 
  

  

  37. 
  Wi'to 
  n 
  thi 
  n 
  , 
  I 
  first; 
  i, 
  mouth; 
  ithagite, 
  with 
  I 
  touch: 
  athi 
  n 
  he, 
  the 
  

   one 
  moving; 
  iho 
  n 
  zha, 
  nevertheless. 
  

  

  38. 
  Zhi 
  n 
  ga' 
  , 
  little 
  ones, 
  children. 
  

  

  39. 
  No 
  n 
  'de, 
  heart 
  ; 
  giudo 
  n 
  , 
  delighted; 
  xti, 
  verily; 
  awa'gipaxe, 
  I 
  make 
  

   for 
  my 
  own; 
  athi 
  n 
  he, 
  the 
  one 
  moving; 
  eshe, 
  you 
  have 
  said: 
  abado 
  11 
  , 
  

   it 
  is 
  said, 
  traditionally. 
  

  

  Free 
  translation 
  

  

  1. 
  Hi'! 
  Government 
  you 
  made 
  for 
  yourselves, 
  ii 
  was 
  accomplished 
  — 
  egh 
  

  

  2. 
  Rules 
  you 
  made 
  that 
  shall 
  control 
  action 
  — 
  egka 
  ' 
  

  

  3. 
  Even 
  chiefs 
  — 
  ertn.' 
  

  

  t. 
  lie! 
  Soldiers 
  you 
  have 
  selected 
  among 
  yourselves 
  — 
  echi' 
  

  

  5. 
  He! 
  Great 
  male 
  wolf, 
  in 
  ages 
  past 
  you 
  were 
  "moving" 
  — 
  «;/</.' 
  

  

  6. 
  Of 
  soldiers 
  you 
  were 
  a 
  war 
  leader, 
  it 
  has 
  been 
  said 
  — 
  «;/,■«.' 
  

  

  7. 
  Male 
  crow, 
  in 
  ages 
  long 
  ago 
  you 
  were 
  "moving" 
  — 
  erlu.' 
  

  

  8. 
  Of 
  soldiers 
  you 
  were 
  a 
  war 
  leader, 
  it 
  ha.- 
  Inch 
  said 
  — 
  efka! 
  

  

  9. 
  Where 
  were 
  congregated 
  our 
  desire 
  (the 
  herds 
  of 
  buffalo), 
  you 
  went 
  — 
  egka! 
  

  

  10. 
  They 
  (the 
  herds) 
  were 
  gathered 
  leeward, 
  where 
  the 
  wind 
  blows 
  you 
  walked, 
  it 
  is 
  

   said 
  — 
  eqha! 
  

  

  