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220 THE @EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
aka. Ki wi” gd-biamaé: Cin’gajin’ga angtya taf, 4-biamd. Ki, An‘kaji ha. 
the And one “said as follows, Child our will, said he, they And, Not so 
(sub.). they say: say. 
Tyan’ge wa¢in’gai. Tyan’ gea’’ ¢é taf, 4-biama, A™ha”, 4-bi ega™, wan’ gi¢éeqti 
Sisters we havenone. Letus have her fora sister, said they, they Yes, said, having, all 
say. ee say 
an’ge¢a-biamd. Gan‘ki cin’gajin’ga gaxa-bi ega” uhi¢é ga™¢d-bi ega™” 
had her fora they say. And child waa, they say Bete to rear her wished,they having 
sister say 
a” ¢éqtei adi”-biama. Ki wai na™ ama. Egi¢e dtba wail eite ‘abae 
very carefully had her, they say. And woman grown they say. At length four hunting 
a¢a-biamé. Watt ¢inké e-hna” ¢aji ama. Watt ¢inké ¢a égeqti-hnat- 
went, they say. Woman the one who she only went not, they say. Woman the (ob.) always very kind to her 
biamé nti dtiba aké. gi¢e niaci"ga wi" gf té’di ahi-biama. Ga” 
they say man four the (sub.). At length pers ape one lodge at the arrived, they say. And 
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wat ¢inké jig¢e ag¢a-biama. Jtg¢e ag¢a-biama yi é¢gi¢e inu ama 
woman theonewho with her nan went homeward, With her he went homeward, when bate d her elder the 
they say. they say brother —_(sub.) 
wan ei¢e aki-biami KEgi¢e iyan’ge ¢inké ¢ingé té ama. Ugina-bi yi 
all reached home, Behold his sister the had disappeared they say. Sought his when 
they say. own, they say 
fgi¢a-baji-biama. Ki ucté ama ugine a¢a-bi yi, jimgd4 aka ugine 
found not hisown, theysay. And therest the (sub.) to seek went, they when, small the to seek 
his own say (sub.) hisown 
ahi-bi yi‘ji ca” wen baji aki-biama. Ca™ na” aka ugine a¢a-biama 
arrived, when yet not finding his he reached home, And grown the (sub.) to seek went, they say 
they say they say. his own 
wan gi¢e. Egi¢e jima™te té edida™ ugajidéqtia” ama Edada™ éda’, 
all. Atlength inthelodge the what shone very red through it, they say. What can it be? 
e¢éga" éga” ugas‘i"-bi xi cgige wajin'ga akama. Ga™ man‘de ¢izd-bi 
thought he as ae peeped, they us beh a bird it was, theysay. And bow took, they 
say say 
ega” kida-biama. Ki mtona"-hna”-bi ega” ma” hégajiqti a¢i"-bi 
having he shot at him, they And missed him regularly, they having arrow avery great he had, 
say. say number they aay 
éite ma™ wan'gi¢éqti tkid4-biamé. Egi¢e ma” té mu¢ingd-bi ega™ 
it maybe arrow all shot at with, they say. Atlength arrow the ecuculed by shooting, having 
they say 
ma™ wirigtci waqtbe gaxai ¢iz4-bi ega™ fkida-biamaé. [‘u-biam4 ma™ 
arrow one sacred thing made took it, they having he shot at with it, He wounded with, arrow 
say they say. they say 
ké waqtbe ké; f‘u-biam&é wajin’ga ta". Ga™ wajin’ga aka ma™ ké 
the sacred the wounded with, bird the And bird the arrow the 
(ob.) (ob.) ; they say (ob.). (sub.) (ob.) 
u¢aiha ag¢d-biamé. Gan‘ki nijinga aka, Wiji’¢e aka ma” ke téqi¢e 
sticking went homeward, And boy the My elder the arrow the prizes his 
to him they say. (sub.), brother (sub.) ob. 
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fnahi® ¢a“ja uqpa¢eddé ta minke Aha", e¢éga"-bi ega™ u¢the a¢a-biama. 
truly though T lose it will Iwho ! thought, they having a wea went, they say. 
say 
Ki égi¢e ta” wang¢a™ Ahigiqti wi édedi¢a™ ama. Ga™ Sai ahi-biama 
And at length village agreat many one there it was, they say. And there arrived, they say 
nijinga aké.  E/di ahf-bi yi niaci"ga amd tbaha™-biama Cénujin’ga duba 
boy the There hearrived, when seonles the knew him, they say. Young man four 
(sub.). they say (sub.) 
ukikijf biama ¢a™cti jingd ¢inké ti dha’. Wakidepi u¢ai ¢a”ecti é wi” 
brethren they said heretofore ~ small the one has xy Good marksman — told formerly that one 
who come about them 
