218 THE HAKO, A PAWNEK CEREMONY rETii. a.nn. 22 



TrdUfiliitioii of Fifth Slunzu 



1114 Ho-o-o! An inlroduclory cxolfUiuition. 



1115 Hii'i! 'llari; Iliri! Ivitzu we ri tii wjiwe he! 



liiri! give heed ! 

 'hari, a part of ilia ri, cliild. 

 hiri! g\xe heed! 

 kit 7,11, water, 

 we, now. 

 ri, it. 



ta, a part of taokiit, to touch, 

 wawe, spreadinii' over, 

 he! fi'oni hiri! give heed! 

 im;, 1117 See line 1115. 



E.rj)liniiifii)ii hij fill Kn' i-it]ius 



Duriiig the singing of the tilth staii/.a the okl man touches the face 

 of the chikl with water liere and thei-e .so as to make it wet. 



Tliis is to signify that tlie cle.iiising power of water, whicli brings 

 licallh, is fi'om Tira'wa. 



Traiisldfidu <if Si.rth Slanza 



Ills IIo-o-o! An inti'oductorv exclamation. 



1110 lliri! llari; Hiri! Kil/.u wi' ri ta witshpa ha! 



hiri! give heed! 



'hari, a part of iha'ri, child. 



hiri! give heed! 



kitzu, water. 



w(\ now. 



ri, i1. 



ta, a part of taokut, to touch. 



witshpa, accomplished, completed. 



lia! behold! 

 lli'ii, llu'l See line Ul'.i. 



ExphiiKitiim III/ IJir Kii' riihiis 



III the sixth stiinza we sing tlia,t it is accomplished, that water lias 

 come with ;ill its power from Tira'wa alius to the child. 



Tlie old man takes up a brush of stiff grass and holds it while we 

 sing the lii'st stanza of the following song. 



