LAFLESCUBJ TKIBiVL EITES LITEK^VL TRANSLATION 575 



20. Zhi"-ga, the little ones; da-do", what; ho°-be-ko", moccasin 



strings; the, make of; mo^-thi", as they travel the path of life; 

 ta, shall; ba, they; do°, question word; a, they said, 36, 52, 68. 



21. I>j-pda, leech; mo°-ge, breast; zhu-dse, red; kshe, the long; a, 



they said. 



22. Zhi°-ga, the little ones; ho°-be-ko°, moccasin strings; the, make 



of it; mo°-tlii°, as they travel the path of life; ta i tsi° da, they 

 shall; e, he said; tsi-the, quickly; a, they said, 38, 54, 70. 



23. Zlu"-ga, the little ones; ho°-be-ko°, moccasin strings; the, make 



of it; mo''-thi°, as they travel the path of life; bi, they; do°, 

 when; a, the}" said, 39, 41, 55, 57, 71, 73. 



24. Ho"-be-ko°, moccasin strings; i-ts'a, causes of death; thi°-ge, 



none; ki-the, cause themselves to be; mo°-thi°, as they travel 

 the path of life; ta i tsi" da, they shall; e, he said; tsi-the, 

 quickl}'; a, they said, 26, 42, 56, 74. 



25. Ho^-be-ko", moccasin strings; gi-ba-xa, break; zhi, not; ki-the, 



cause themselves to; mo°-thi°, as they travel the path of life; 

 e, he said; tsi-the, quickly; a, they said, 40, 58, 72. 



27. Ho^-a-do", same as da-do°, what; fi, foot; ki-tha, make of; bi, 



they; go" no°, shall; shki, and; a, hi° a, question words; e-ki-a, 

 said to one another; bi, they; a, they said, 43, 59. 



28. '1°, stone, rock, or boulder; ga-be, black; thi°-kshe, the sitting; 



no°, the; a, they said. 

 37. I>j-pda, leech; mo°-ge, breast; pa-be, black; kshe, the long; a, 



they said. 

 44. '1°, stone, rock, or boulder; shto^-ga, soft; fi-hi, yellow; thi"- 



kshe, the sitting; no°, the; a, they said. 

 53. Ki-pda, leech; mo°-ge, breast; pi, yellow; kshe, the long; no°, 



the; a, they said. 

 60. '1°, stone, rock, or boulder; shto^-ga, soft; sha-be, dark; thi°- 



kshe, the sitting; no°, the; a, they said. 

 69. Ki-fda, leech; mo°-ge, breast; sha-be, dark; kshe, the long; a, 



they said. 



Kl'-NO" Wl'-GI-E 



(Free translation, p. 242; Osage version, p. 431) 



1. He-dsi, at that time and place; xtsi, verily; a, they said; a bi° da, 



it has been said; tsi, house; ga, in this, 3, 6, 9, 11, 16, 18, 21, 

 23, 45, 47. 



2. Zlii"-ga, the little ones; da-do°, what; ki-no", symbolic painting; 



gi-the, make use of; ta, shall; ba, they; do°, an interrogative 

 particle; a, they said. 



4. 'I°-zlii°-ga, small stones; do-ba, four. 



5. A-ki-ko", leaning against each other; i-tse-the, placed; a-ka, they. 



