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ZUNI RITUAL POETRY 



[ETH. ANN. 47 



ci'papo'limakwi 



at Cipapolima 



i'yiitiku po'ceyaqki 



ho'man te'likinanak'a 



my prayer stick with 



j^a'cii' i'tulo'Kana 



talk sending around 



a'nfsume'na su'nhaRanapka 



anxiously they came to evening. 



hon ya'tokii tatc i'lap a"'te'ona 



we sun father having the ones who are 



yam ?e'lacinakwT ye^'lana kwa'toEapa 



his ancient place standing having gone in 



hon ?e'liak' a^'tatc i'lapona 



we night fathers the ones (we) have 



hon le'hak' a-'tsit i'hipona 



we night mothers the ones (we) have 



yam fe'lacinakwi i'hiwakna 



their ancient place arising 



ho'n a''wona-e'latena"wapa 



us on our roads having passed 



hol |ja''Ei ke"si le'anakapa 



whenever now saying this 



yam tatc i'li te"ona 



our father having the one 



yam tsit i'lite'ona 



our mother the one who is 



pa"i ya-'na 



robed completely 



a''tciana e'lemaEana 



both making arise 



kwai'ina 



coming out 



a'tci o'neal 



their road 



la'lik yam 



near by our 



e"kwiEana 



going ahead 



fe'Eohanan 



dayligiit 



a' 'wan Ra'cima le'U'tokwi 



their water room to 



hon o'neal kwa'tokana 



we road making go in 



i'iinan-la'Eikna 



sitting down quietly 



tem ta yam 



and also our 



kwd'likanana 



the second time 



M'wanem yam 



hither our 



a" 'wan we'ci^' 



their left 



a-'tatcu 



fathers 



