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2. Tlatlékéla’lait:.
Everybody calls your name.
3. Wikyii'stoa siitlo’q lela’alénoq.

You cannot contend against lalénogq.
the name
4 Mamentléaskyastloq lela’alénoq.

They will always be satisfied by la'lénogq.
your supply of food
X. Wa'tanum.

is Wigqsélé’stoq ; ts’ étl’u/mistalis.
He did not go in boat; this news is spread everywhere.

2. Wigqselé’stogq ; tléqk‘u’mistalis.
He did not go in boat; this name is spread everywhere.

3. Gyi/lemkyastlus nana/alak’.
You will be feared, Naualak’.

4. Atsi/kyastlus gyilamkyastlus nana‘alak:.
Oh, wonder you, you will be feared, Naualak.

NOntTLEM Sones.
I. Ia/knim (=badness). Mask, fig. 19.
K’a/qolitsétlala = Ta’kHim = sHpa‘n1.
He will rise the great Iu'kuim from below.
P’d’/lik‘ola’maséita Ta‘ kHim aski na/la ; na/nsgyitala.
He makes the sea boil, the Ia'kuim of the world; we are afraid.
Tayakilatla Ta/kuHim aski na’laié ; latsk:tlalatl.
He makes the face of the Ia'kuim of the world; we shall be afraid.
the sea bad
Tak‘amgyusta’latl k’’a/qola-utlée Ja/kuim aski na’laié.
He will throw up blankets out of the salt water, the Ia'knim of the world.

II. Si'siwtl (the double-headed snake). Song probably incomplete.

Sasisla/itia! Sens gyik’emaikya’sd  Si'siutllaitle.
How wonderful ! Our very chief dances as Sisiutl.
Sens gyik‘emaikya’so ia lamlau’isoq maqsalisatl nemsk‘ama 1é’/Ik-olatle.
Our very chief ia hevs going to swim in half one trobe.
(= to destroy one half)

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Ill. Nutlematl. Song probably incomplete.

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Waie ai’tsikyasotl ! tléaana’/lagyilitsumkya’so. 4
Waié oh wonder! He makes a turmoil on the earth.
Aitsikyasotl ! sioltalagyilitsumkya/so.

Oh wonder ! He makes the noise of falling objects on the earth.

Gydqgydqk oalagyilitsamkya‘so.
Ile makes the noise of breaking objects on the earth.