278 THE PIMA INDIANS (eth. ax.n. 26 



ELDER BROTHER AS A FLY 



Song sung hij Elder Brother as he concealed himself in the form of tijlg 

 Hiuiovali movali moko, hituovali movaliiuoko. Hivanyttisikitsiimo, 



(?) fly file, (?) fly die. I will sleep, 



hivanyta .sikasiiiiio. (Reyjeat) 



I will sliH-p. 



Himovali iiioko. liiviuivta sikasiiiiio. Iiivunytu sikusiiino. (Repeat) 



(?) Uii', I will' sleep, 1 will sleep. 



Tcinyny. 



BuzV,-z.' 



Tidiis/iillon 



Himovali! Die fly! Himovali! Die fly! 



I shall sleep! I shall sleep! 

 Himovali! Let die! I am drowsy. 



I will sleep! Buzz-S!. 



,S'i))»/ Sling hij the Eaglets ntife to pvt liini to sleep 



Haya vakahai vahai mo, haya vakahai mo, hovanyta .sikslsiimo, 



(?) ■ (?) ' (?) (?) C") ■ (■•■) (?)■ I sleep. 



hovanyta .■^ikasiimo. Haya vakahai mo, hovanvtfi sikasiimo, hovanyta 



I ■ sleep. (?) " (•') (?). I '^'eep, I 



sikasiimo. (Repeat) 



sleep. 



Tmnslalion 



Haya yakahai yahai mo! Haya yakahai mo! 



I am sleepy, I am sleepy. 

 Haya yakahai yahai mo! I am sleepy. 



Destruction of HA-ak 



As tlieg ])repare to destrog the female monster, Ud-iU, Elder Brother and the people 



sing together 



I 



Ta-anunama Litai hnwuli voponak nyuhiina. Amuiiyrta 



Dazzling power Elder Brother winds tie .singing. Then sing 



mulivak \vu-umanv voponak iiyu-uhuna'. 



came swiftly togetlier " tie, singing. 



II 



Kovakovi:, kovakovi*, kovakovi:. kovakovTJ. lyali Moahanafi- 



|.,, (..) (?) (?) Great Jlo'hatiikii 



inamnyu-una. Korakovn, kovakovn. 



top singing. (?) (?) 



Traralation 



Dazzling power has Elder Brother, 



Mastering the winds with song. 

 Swiftly now we come together, 

 Singing to secure control. 



KovakovK, kovakovB, 



KovakovB, kovakovB. 

 Singing on the summit 



Of great Mo'hati'ik moimtain. 



aMo'hatak, Greasy mountain, between the Gila and Salt rivers near their confluence. It is 

 supposed to he the home of Elder Brother. 



