458 THE WINNEBAGO TEIBE [eth. ann. 37 



tJsLTjkcigo^i'nsi racgu'ni s^i liaT^kciga^'jjk'djam nigitawi'114 tani- 

 onigi'juwiiH tcok'a'. 



Host's offering to Earth. — 'E'gi jige' k'u'nirjk'a tcok'aga' Djobe- 

 n^giwi'yjxga n|.'dJQradJQ'gi waj^gij'zEra djagu' ruk'o'no iiIt)- 

 gigl'gi. Tcok'aga' haii9.'tci n|djoradJQ'gi djadjai'r;xdji mai^'gEre 

 ml'narjk'i jedjaj'xdji p'a dani-onigi'ju hanihe'k'djawi. Hirage'gi 

 djagu' ni7jgita'\\'igi hins^gic^y'k'dj^naVi hice'je e'ra. Tani'na 

 hoju'-iji| hirani'p'ahak'djoniha\\iii4 dja'n^ga wak'i'k'aratcwira. 

 Tani'na k'u'nirjk'a hir;giru'zwi-9,Mje. Tani'na hoju'-ijl- tci-o'k'isago- 

 njyTiH e'dja nirygip'axu'Tjk'djonaVire. Won^'Tirera liaTjkcigo^i'na 

 hur;k^ywa-a'udje, tejesge nirygita'w'n^. Tani'na te^e'ren^. 



'Ninta'k'adJEra, woI'dJAnA naro'ni hirasa' renirjgigi'win^. Hln^- 

 gl'p'erezwigi, uaTjkci'go^na je^e' ya-'uijk'djona'wira; je'sge niyjgita'- 

 win4." 



Host's offering to the Moon. — "K'u'niryk'a h^he'regi hura'djone' 

 n4 e'gi k'u'niTjk'a tcok'aga' Djobenagiwi'r^xga n|djora'djo)jgi 

 tani-onirjgiju-a'nihek'dja\\'i dja'n^ga honi'rjgera ^u-ine'M'igi. Tani- 

 owaxu'na jinadji'wigi taiii niT^gip'axy'wigi. Hlrak'a'rap'erez- 

 -caVaiTjk'djone'iH hirak'i'geje al'rera. Tcok'aga' Djobenqgiwi'jj- 

 xga djagu' hlcuruk'o'nQgfji, je'sge n|dj6radJQ'gi maijjk'I'xdji 

 hata'nihek'djaw'ra hoici'p hunak^y'k'djonaVi hlceje' al'rera. 



"Tani'na te^e'rea^." 



"Tani'na uaj)kci'go^i k'arata' ya^y'k'djera. Wajqgy'zEra 

 hanir^gigi'ra njgip'axu'n^. WonA'TJrera wak'i'k'aradjwira dja'nAga 

 hanl'win.^, hagare'J4 naj;gu'ra lii'jii wawa'wigi e'dja woiruk'i'p'ina 

 ya^yk'dja'\vira iiigita'A^an^. Ninta'k'adJEra waj^gy'zEra wani- 

 oi'tcgir^gi ^u'lH hjce'bEra; w'iwe'wi-ow-inQ'gera njnta'k'atc 

 nijjgigiwi'n4. Wa'rutc xo'p'ini hira'nir^git\itc§Vin4. E'gi 

 wagudje'ra si'jii nirygitu'cdji^ reha'-win4. WonA'Tire uaTjkcigt/i'na 

 nijjgita'mn^ hunak^y'gi ua>;kcigo^i'na p'ia-'y'k'dja'win^. E'gi jige' 

 k'a'nirjk'a tcok'aga' Djobeniigi\v'i'r;xga n|'djoradJQ'gi wajt^gij'zEra 

 wona'Tire uaTjkci'go^ina hiruk'o'no iiirjgigi'gi. Je^e' tcok'aga' 



