520 THE WINNEBAGO TRIBE [eth.ann. 37 



Continuation of the Basic Ritual 



Speech of eighth guest. — "Waro7rra wajo'n;wj,na nijjk'uruhi'ndj 

 reha'widjigo. E'gi waxop'i'ni onaijkci'na mlnajjkca'war^gre 

 nirjk'uruhi'ndj reha'\vidjigo. Ep'ijjga'dja sa'k'erejanajjjxdji 

 ca'wai^ge. Nuiiige' waxop'i'ni njta'k'atc gigi'regi ne wona'- 

 Tjkcijjk'djeVa wo'naijkci hiT^gigi'rare ep'ijjga'djq. Hqijk'e' waj§'- 

 hage e'sge te'jesge ji7/gigi'iiir;gaMja. WonA'TJre hotatcgg.' 

 wa^ywiga'dja, tiav^kcigo^i'na hiraiiii'k'ik^iwira. Ep'irjga'djq. 

 Djanaga' wajok'I'niijgEra je'nyr^ga hak'iwik^u'jjxdjiwin^ 

 uaijkcigoTna liIran^'k'ik^rTjxdjiwin^'. Hitcok'ewalii'wira 



h^bogu'regi naTjk'i'ji tuj^' hujjgenajjkce eyanatci'r^xdjj 

 wa^\aruk'ona'naJ)kce giji wonA'7ii'e hlruk'onai'jq, hereje' tc5k'aga' 

 nidjodjii'je tciiiA'gidji\ liok'ira'dJEra hangtci'ryxdji nahi' gigije' 

 gigigiji. tJdJEro'gedja idjai'iUTjgera 7erahe' naijk'a'raxgiije e'je 

 ai'rera. Je^e' tcok'aga' wewj'nege waxop'i'ni honaijkci hir^gigi'- 

 raje. Tani'na woliQ'na n|,biruxa'dJEra haTjk'fgip'e'rez p'ini wajg,' 

 ^u-ines^a'je! Waro7i' p'onai'nsixdji wa^u'-ina^nAga wigip'e'- 

 reziregiji hicge djanaga wonarjkci'na wira'ruxe hl^uvjk'dja'wira. 

 Te'jesge ttaijkcik xetera' adji'ren^, 'Waxop'i'ni tani'na gigi hira'- 

 nagi wagizo'xdjj-andje haizo'xdji wamijjgl'naTjgaMJQ. Tani'na 

 rohg-'y^xdji rasge'p nala'ndje tani'na roha'ijxdjt carasge'pgiji 

 je^e'cge waxop'i'ni wara'djirera wonA'7ire hiruk'o'iiAn^ 

 warjgigip'e'reziuaijgwi'je ai'recAnun^. Hijii' tani'na roh^'ryxdji 

 rasge'pgi hfhe'ja wajjgik'ik'u'ruxurugEnq^^je ai'recAiiun^. 

 Hitadje' wa^u'ine. Hotcintci'niijgwiVa te'gi wonA'7ire ok'ik'u'- 

 ruxurugEra wSwat^e'giniijkce uarjgEnu'nijjgEra al'recAnun^. 



Tani'na wohg'na nglbiruxa'dJEra wagiksa'biregi hage'dja wona- 

 ijkci'na hlwira'ruxe hi^uijk'dja'wi. 



" tTaijkcigoTna wonA'7irera lii7anqk'ik^ij;k'dja'wi. Wa^ya'nApce 

 liihe'ge waha'na>jkcAn4 djagu' eresga'nArjgre. Waru7a'bEra 

 wok'a'ragihon^ p'Ina'gi tani-ok'aragl'jQra p'ina'gi hagare'jq, roh§'- 

 bot^ek'ina hijo'rawegi waru7a'bEra maniijgl'cdjaijk'djone^n^. 

 Hq,)jk'e' t^ehip'i raninir^k'djone'n^. Waro7i'ra mina>jkca'wa7jgre 

 hok'ik'a'radJEra nir;k'uruhi'ndj rehawadjigo. Waxop'i'ni onaijkcl'na 

 minajjkca'waijgre niijk'uruhi'ndj reha'widjigo." 



