802 ETHNOLOGY OF THE KWAKIUTL Ieth. ann. no 



Ancestors and Places of Origin of the Numayms 

 i. gwetela 



1 Lo^yalal, the younger brother of L'.aqwagila. His father was 

 ^maxiiyahdze, | that is Matag'ila. He first built his house at 

 K'!otlagahx. | Agwihiyugwa was a girl among the children of 

 Matag'ila, that is ] -maxuyalidze, at K'lodagala. LEnslEndzEiu 

 5 was the youngest one among the || children of Matag"ila, that 



is ^maxiiyalidze, who had three | sons and one daughter. | 

 Kukwak'.um, the first one came down at the place called | Waq!a- 

 nak"'.j 

 10 Seni.'.Em, the first one came down at a place called || Ylqlfimen. | 

 Laalax^s^Endayo came down at Tdyagol in the bay of Tsaxis. | 

 Elgiin^we^ also came down at Tayagol, for he was the younger 

 brother of | Lalax's'Eiidayo. | 



II. QloMOYA^Yli 



15 Kukwaklum, the first one came down at the place called || Waq'.a- 

 nak", for the Kiikwaklum first scattered when | ^maxwa, 

 chief of the Maamtag'ila of the Kwag-ul, was | killed. | 

 HaanaLeni\, the first one came down at the place called | Hana- 

 LenEwaas.p 



I. GWETELA 



1 Lo^yalal, ylx tsla^yaas L!aqwag"ila. Wa, la hcEm ompse ^maxuya- 

 lidze, yix Matag'ila. Wa, laEm he gH g-ox'walise KModagak. 

 Agwilayugwa; wa, heEm ts!Edaq!Eges sasEma Matag'ila, yix 

 ^maxuyalidse, lax K' '.odagala. LEnslEiidzEm ; heEin S,ma-ymxes 

 5 sasEmas Matag'ila, yix ^maxuyalidze, yudukwe bEgwanEm 



sasEins LE^wa ^iiEmokwe ts!Edaqa. 

 Kukwaklum, yixs hae g'ayaxalise g^alasexa awlnagwise LegadEs 



Waqlanak". 

 SenLJEm, yixs hile g^ayaxalise g'aliisexa Awlnagwise LegadEs Yiq!a- 

 10 men. 



Lafihax's^Enda3'0, yixs hae g'ayaxalise Tayagol lax oxLalisas Tsaxis. 

 Elgun^we^, yixs he^maaxat! g'ayaxalise Tayagol, yixs tsla^yaas 

 Lalax's^Endayo. 



II. q!omoy.\'ye 



Kukwak!um, yixs hae g'ayaxalise g'alasexa iiwinagwise LegadEs 

 15 Wriq!anak", yixs he^mae gil gwel^Idaatsa Kukwakkim, yixs lae 



k' lelax'^ItsE^we ^maxwa, yix g-igftma^yasa MaSmtag'ilasa Kwa- 

 g-ul. 



HaanaLena, yixs hae g'aj^axalise g'alasexa awlnagwise LcgadEs 

 HanaLenEwaas. 



