MOONET l 



OlbrechtsJ 



THE SWIMMER MANUSCRIPT 



213 



(-an-); this is probably done to adapt the word to the meter of the 



song. The word, in common speech, is pronounced: antsuldo*t*anfGa. 



Another instance of this same process is : e'lanti instead of e'ldi.] 



32 



u^utDZf'ya DrDa'n9"'wo'tT !t'a' 



they (are) worms to cure them (indef .) with this 



sGe" I *a^-no*Gwo''' 'a't'Qija-'nfGa' ^'cayQ-'^H tsune'^Go" ] 



now then hal now thou hast come to listen thou old female . thou white 



€d-vwe''tstos9-'r)v/5'^ ''iGe'se'^.i' | yo^suwa' skane*'la 



clay it has pain L. that which is, App. weakness(?) it is pregnant(?) 



{a) SGe" I 'a'-no'°Gwo"' 'a't'gqa-'nfGa' Gwwi/sGuwi^ 



now then ha! now thou hast come to listen Bittern 



tsune''Ga 'tDa/'"wea'-GO*Ga' I Galy'ldi tso'tito't'sti | 'a''ysom;''li 



thou white thou wizard— E. above thou art staying ha! quickly 



u'tlawo-tu'tli ^^ Gesg-'i e*'Dzakso-"o°'t'a'nfGa' | i;'som;-'H D€-'= 



where the mud is it is, T. L. they have let thee down as quickly they 



solid in it they went by 



tsak'ano.'t'anfGa' 'aGQsunu-'y't'am-Ga' | i;tS(.*'ya=Gwo'^' ^•^o,-o,.n' • 



ano. 



made thee look at it as 

 thou wentst by 



thou hast come stuck thy bill 

 under it as thou wentst by 



worm, L. 



u"lsGe"'DO 



it important 



GWO"^ 

 L. 



GWO"^ 

 L. 



t Ge"Se-" .1 



that which 

 is, App. 



tsu't}sta"'yHi= 



it for thy food. 



'I'Dyny'y't'ant'lf ".i' t'a'^seso'fGa' 



that which he put under thou hast come to 



it, App. pull it out 



G€S€*'° I ts'Askwo"'li De*'GaDani'so.'t'antGa' ^^ i;'kawe''D8=- 



it is, App. thy stomach it shall bury itself in it as it goes by craving(?) 



Ge'^tsaDgNJeJi' ntGo'tlst'anfGa' | i^tst^'nawa^ nu*M8= IQ 



they have done 

 it so for thee, App. 



it has happened so 



beyond it stretched 



it has 

 been said 



t'ang-'Do" 



at the same 

 time 



(6) SGe'' 



now 

 then 



tsun€*'GO° . 



thou white 



(C) SGe" 

 now 

 then 



(. . . etc., and add:) 



I n5°"t'9ne-'k-Ga' 



thou hast done it 

 for him 



I *a'no*Gw5^' 



ha! now 



. . {etc.) 



ntGQ''waye"'l8nD°"o°sG€""'stt'Gw5'^' 



a likeness of it will remain L. 



'a't'9r)a"'nfGa' 



thou hast come 

 to listen 



k'a'n9"sti;"v/a 



Sandpiper 



'a'no'GWo^' *a't'9r)a"'nfGa' 



ha! now 



Dt'Da'n9"'wO*tT *tV 



to cure them (indef.) this 

 with 



thou hast come 

 to listen 



utsf^nawa-Gwo^' 



beyond it stretched, L. 



I n9-Vo-t't-N!5''' 



to cure with, and 



tsaGo/"sta 



Mud Snipe(?) 



aD3"nfGa' 



it has been said 



Gf'Ga-Ge''^' 



blood, like 



tsiine-'Go". . . 



thou white 



I u'ntDzf'ya 15 



they (are) 

 worms 



a'DzJo°'ski 



it is a flower 



Dt UDI 



to give 



them to 



drink 



kMa' 



then 



"wa''"Dali;*'si 



honey 



a syyi 



it mixed 

 with it 



Ge'S^. 1 



it has 

 been, H. 



iGQ- yi 



first 



Dt i;Dl 

 to give 

 them to 

 drink 



k'ang'WO't'i' 



to cure him 

 with it 



Disko*'k'ye"t9-GWO'' 

 they must be rubbed, L. 



" W. Dial, form; C. Dial.: u'sawo-tu'tli. 



'2 This word is queried by J. M. in his transliteration of Ay.'s original. 



