KtssF.LL] MEDICIXE SONGS 315 



III 



Tcokondu va-ana vamutfini .sesivaiiatco, * tcokondfi yana vamutSm 



Owl "^fathers flop headdress, owl feathers flop 



sesivanatco; inrmuka tcunjTwuta tanuinanu kakata imnukinu . 



headdress; far country top bow made. 



(Repeat as above) 



IV 



Kiikamaki Nahakia *hondonvi simainatcima kuhunda mataiwony vkai 



Cray Mouse evening very know in enme out running 



tcokaiigifiga inoiwa. (Repeat as aliove) 



darkness Dreath. 



y 



Vata masi, vata niasi, siamu, taiiy kokopaiiuu; *vata raasi, 



1 Koess morning, 1 guess morning, right I ' sliut; I guess morning, 



vata masi. siilmu tany kokopainiu; vata nuisi, vata masi, siiimu 



I guess morning, right l" slnit; I guess morning, I guess morning, right 



tiinv kokopaimu-u. (Rept-at as ahove) 



1 ■ shut. 



With hcadilress of owl feathers- 



With heaildreas of owl feathers, 

 He comes to my far emiiitry; 



He comes bringing lieiice hin liow. 



The Gray Mouse came at nightfall; 



The Gray Mouse came at nightfall, 

 Came running in tlie darkness; 



Came breathing in the darkness. 



I am shut in at day dawn; 



I am shut in at day dawn, 

 All night I am free to run 



But am shut in at day dawn. 



KAks NYni, I)o(i Song« 

 [By Viraak VAMl 

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Hodonv kit nyunyui r,sarsaii. *kati'im tangio tcrt yrwi;hTi](t) 



Kveuing' at songs eommenee. laying direfti<in from wind 



nu'iidikai vata mumiinama nundikai vata yoiigiiiAT tcopina wufui 



rnni]ing was terrible running was ' shaking' north toward i 



nyi pahiva viyohon(d)a. 



me tail wind blew over. 



Translation 



The songs commence at nightfall, 



And the winds blow toward the north. 



The winds are blowing strongly. 

 Blowing my tail toward the north. 



aSung rapidly while the side of a ba."iket is beaten to carry the rliythm. 



