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wo, nitahoéoka kin pte oZuday do, eya. Unkay Hoka wanhinkpe ehdaku; 
imper. your-surround the buffalo full-is 5 henetl And Badger arrow his-took ; 
sing. 
ka Hoka heéoy eéee kin ake iyeGen eéoyn, ka owasin i¢iyaza wiéao. Tuka 
and Badger that-doing alwe iys the again so he-did, and all oné-after-  them-hit. But 
another 
owasiy Mato iéu, ka wayzina kaes Hoka kiéupi sni. Hanhayna otoiyohi 
all Gray-Bear took, and one even Badger was-given not. Morning each 
heéoy, tuka tohiyni Hoka wanZiday ahdi gni eéee: ka e6en wayna Hoka 
that-he-did, but never Badger one brought not always: and so now Badger 
home 
Ginéa om akihay te kte hinéa. Tuka Mato Ginéaday wanzi hakaktaday héa, 
children with starve die will very. But Gray-Bear children one youngest very, 
unjkay hee hayhayna otoiyohi tasiGogay wanzi yuha skata eéee, ka. tohan 
and that-one morning 4 every butfalo- tee one had played Ria and when 
wanna hde kta eéa Hoka ti kin en tiyokahmihma iyewiéakiya eéee, ka 
now go-home will then Badger house the in rolling- houseward! caused-them to-go Ses and 
heoy ni yukanpi. 
by-that living they-were. 
Hanhayna way ake Mato taykan hinapa ka heya: Hoka nuksi 
Morning one azain Gray-Bear outside came and this pani: Badger ears 
siGamnana kiy, w Sania ahivu wo, nitahoéoka kin pte ozuday do, ey 
stinking the _ arrow bring out, your-surround the buffalo full-is 7 ee: a id 
Mato heya tka Hoka ye sni. Unkay Mato heya: Ed@y yau sni kinhay 
Gray- this-said but Badger “go not. And Gray-Bear this: ee Now you-come not 
Bear 
inacibdaska kte do, eya. 
I-smash-you w ill s he'said. 
Uykay Hoka tawiéu heya: Wiéahinéa, eyakes tokiki ewaéin we, wayna 
Then Badger wife-his this‘said: Old-man, at-any-rate somehow think of it (female now 
sp.) 
eéen miéinéa om akiliay mate kte, eva. Unkay Hoka heya: Ho, ekta mde ¢: 
80 my-children | will starve I-die will, she-said. And Badger this-said: Tess there I-go and 
owasiy wiéawao, ka ein tukte ivotay Gepe ¢cinhay he w ahdohdi kte do; 
all them-I-kill, and then which most fat if that Lbring-home will 5 
ka nakuy en makte esta kte do, Hok: a eya, Ga Mato kiéi ya. Unkayn Hoka 
and also thus me-he-kill even will ; Badger me and Gray- Bear with went. And Badger 
heéoyn eéee ake owasil iGiyaza wiéao. Unkay Mato heya: Pte tom éepapi 
that-did always again all oné-after them-killed. And Gray- Bear te salal Buffalo four fat ones 
another 
kin hena nig pate Ga ahdi wo, eya. Uykay Hoka, Ho, eya; ka wanzi 
the those you cut-up and — bring-home, he-said. And Badger, Yes, Said; and one 
iyotan Gepe hea, uwykay heéeeday pata, ka wanna yustay, uykay Mato heya 
more fat very, and that-only he-dressed, and now.” finished, then Gray-Bear this-said: 
Tokeéa ake wayzi yapate Sni, eya. Tuk Hoka wiéada gni. Deéeedan 
Why again one You-eut-up not he'said. But Badger would not. This-alone 
kes hoksiyopa wiéawakahde kta, eya. Hehanyan hinali Mato wapata 
even children them-to-I-take-home will, he-said. So-long as-yet Gray-Bear cutting-up 
hdustay sni. Tuka wanna Hoka tado kin ikan kiton ka kin kta, ujkan 
finished his own not. : But now Badger meat the string tied and carry would, then 
Mato heya: Hoka nuksi sicamnana kin, tokay iyaya wo, we namayakihdi 
Gray Bear this-said Badger ears stinking the, away £0, aale blood ~~ you- -for-me-tread-in 
s sp.) 
! Tiyokahmihima is not in the dictionary ; but it is probably donived from ti, , tent, and okahmi- 
hma, which latter is from kahmihma, to roll along, make roll by striking.—J. 0. D. 
