Osage Indians -- Folklore; Osage language -- Texts
| Cáʞe | ʇsüʇsean’ ¢akcí¢ĕ | manhnin’ tatsé(14): | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Paws | you burn them for me | you shall walk | he really said | O
grandfather!
36 | Há, | Káxe-wáhü-san! | éʞi añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Ho | crow bone white! | he was saying that | he really said | O
grandfather!
| Wátse-ʇúka-na(15) | ĕ’ʇsi | hi’ naɔin’ añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Male animal who touched a foe in the past | there | he arrived and was
standing | he really said | O grandfather!
| Há, | wítsiʞué! | éʞi añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Ho | grandfather! | he was saying that | he really said | O grandfather!
39 | Ɔiñ’ʞa | ɔuíʞa | wa¢iñ’ʞe añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Child | body | they have none | he really said | O grandfather!
| Ɔiñ’ʞa | ɔuíʞa | miñkcé | ¢an’tse(16): | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Child | body | I who sit(?) | apt | he really said | O grandfather!
| Wákanʇá| ʞána | *d*¢in-máɔĭ(17), | éʞi añʞá: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Mysterious one | that only | I am I-not | he was saying that | he really
said | O grandfather!
42 | Cŭn’ŭnckíta | úʇan*d*e¢a¢é tatsé: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Awhile longer | you shall attend to it | he really said | O
grandfather!
| Wátse-min’ʞa-na | ĕ’ʇsi | hi’ naɔin’ añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Female animal who had touched a foe in the past | there | he arrived and
was std. | he really said | O grandfather!
| Há, | íɥʞué! | éʞi añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Ho | grandmother! | he was saying that | he really said | O grandfather!
45 | Ɔiñ’ʞa | ɔuíʞa | wa¢iñ’ʞe añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Child | body | they have none | he really said | O grandfather!
| Ɔiñ’ʞa | ɔuíʞa | miñkcé | ¢an’tse: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Child | body | I who sit | apt | he really said | O grandfather!
47 | Wákanʇá | ʞána | *d*¢in-mácĭ, | éʞi añká: | á*d*intaŭ, | Tsiká!
| Mysterious one | that only |I am I-not | she was saying that | he really
said |O grandfather!
| Cŭn’ŭnckíta | úʇan*d*e¢a¢é tatsé: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Awhile longer | you shall attend to it | he really said | O grandfather!
| Han’*d*a-ʇan | wákanʇá | ¢iñkcĕ’ʇsi | hi’ naɔin’: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| During the day | mysterious one | to the ob. | he arrived and stood | he
really said | O grandfather!
| Há, | wítsiʞué | éʞi añká | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Ho | grandfather! | he was saying that | he really said | O grandfather!
51 | Ɔiñ’ʞa | ɔuíʞa | wa¢iñ’ʞa*d*e, | wítsiʞué | éʞi añká: | á*d*intaú, |
Tsiká!
| Child | body |they have none | grandfather! | he was saying that | he
really said |O grandfather!
| Ɔiñ’ʞa | ɔuíʞa | miñkcé | ¢an’tse: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Child | body |I who sit | apt | he really said |O grandfather!
| Wákanʇá | ʞána | *d*¢in-máɔĭ, | éʞi añká: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Mysterious one | that |I am I-not | he was saying that | he really said
|O grandfather!
54 | Cŭnŭnckítá | úʇan*d*e¢a¢é tatsé: | á*d*intaú, | Tsiká!
| Awhile | you shall attend to it | he really said | O grandfather!
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