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"Stay right here."

(22.20)[20]
"Dádzaͅaͅ saké."
nahiiłndi.

"Naht'éké dádzaͅaͅ nahaaee náká."
nahiiłndi.

"Stay right here."
he said to us.

"Your relatives will come back right here to you."
he said to us.

 
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(22.20) Linguistic Notes

nahaaee nahaaee náká 'they will come back to you'. náhi- 2nd person dual pronoun plus aa- 'to' and ee- 'at'. náká, 3rd person imp. of -ni-...[ni- perf.]- 'several come back' [act. intr.]. Cf. 'áá'nahaanáká 'they came back there to us' in the second line of passage 21 of the text.