I.AFI.ESCHE] TRIBAL, KITES LITERAL TRANSLATION 553 



1407. MoMu^-^a-be, the black flint knife: kslie, that lav; a, they 

 said. 



1410. He-(Isi, there at that place, quickly; xtsi, verily; a-tlii", carry- 

 ing it; gthi, he returned; e do°, did; a, they said, 1422, 1437. 



1412. We-ki-k'o", an article used as a symbol; tho°-ta, suitable; 

 a-ka, is; wi-9o"-ga, my j'ounger brothers; e-ki-a, said to one 

 another; bi, they; a, they said. 



1417. Mo°-hi° ho°-ga, sacred flint knife; kshe, that lay; a, they said. 



1424. Mo°-hi" ho°-ga. Sacred knife. 



1429. We-ba-pe, use for cutting; mo^-thi", in their journey; ta bi a, 



they shall; wi-fo^-ga, my younger brothers; e-ki-a, said to 

 one another; bi, they; a, they said, 144.3. 



1430. A-ba-do, hill; go-da, on the farther side; a-tha-k'a-be, hillside; 



dsi, there at that place; xtsi, verilj^; a, they said. 



1431. Mo^-hi" zhu-dse, red flint knife; kshe, that laj"; a, they said. 

 1436. She, that is; e-shno", alone; u-tha-dse, you search; tha-to°-she 



a, you stand; wi-QO^-ga, my younger brother; e-gi-a, they 

 said to him; bi, they; a, they said. 

 1439. Mo"-hi''-zhu-dse, Red-knife; a, they said. 



1455. Mo"-zho°, land; ga-shi-be, out of the conflnes; xtsi, verily; the, 



went forth; do°, did; a, they said, 1465, 1476, 1487. 



1456. U-k'u-be, valley; wi", one; hi, arriving there; no°-zhi°, stood; 



to", standing; a, they said. 



1457. U-pa-fe, in the evening; tho°, when; dsi, there or then; a, they 



said, 1468, 1479, 1506. 



1458. Hi-ko°, legs or ankles; ga-xo-dse, stricken wdth gray, from the 



grasses; xtsi, verily; a-gthi, having returned home; no°-zlii", 

 stood; to°, standing, 1469, 1480. 



1459. Ha-go° zhi^-tha, how is it with you; wi-po°-ga, my younger 



brother; e-gi-a, they said to him; bi, they; a, they said, 1470, 

 1481, 1511. 



1460. U-k'u-be, a valley; wi°, one; pshi, I arrived at; a-tha, I have; 



wi-zlii°-the, elder brothers; e, saying; to°, stood; a, they said. 

 1466. U-k'u-be, valley; we-tho^-ba, the second; kshe, the lying; a, 

 they said. 



1472. U-k'u-be, valley; tho°-ba, a second; pshi, a-tha, I have arrived 



at; wi-zlii°-the, elder brothers; e, saying; to"', stood; a, they 

 said. 



1473. Wi-90°-ga, my younger brother. 



1477. U-k'u-be, valley; we-tha-btlii", a third; kshe, the lying; a, 



they said. 

 1483. U-k'u-be, valley; tha-bthi", three; pshi, I have arrived at, I 



have been to; a-tha, have; wi-zhi^-the, my elder brothers; 



e, saying; to°, stood; a, they saitl. 



