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The False Shaman, Chiricahua Apache Text

excerpted from Chiricahua Apache Texts, with Ethnological Notes

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Then that man did not want to do it,

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(33.3)[3]
'Ákoo 'áí jinndéí doohájit'íͅdaná'a.
Ndah dá'iłké 'ághádaagołjindiná'a.

Then that man did not want to do it,
But they asked him again and again.

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(33.3) Linguistic Notes

dá'iłké 'ághádaagołjindiná'a 'they asked him again and again'. Literally: 'they spoke thus to him just one [time] after another'.